Türkiye: fire safety
Fire safety checks for your kitchen, and how often they are due.
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“Law” is a binding rule. “Official guidance” is not law, but inspectors expect it. “Chef Hygiene default” is a value the app checks against where no rule gives a number.
- LawFire safety follows the Regulation on the Protection of Buildings from Fire (Binaların Yangından Korunması Hakkında Yönetmelik). The fire brigade is 110, or 112.
- LawNatural gas installations may only be built or changed by a firm certified by the local gas distribution company (EPDK certificate rules). Gas emergencies: 187.
- Chef Hygiene defaultExtinguishers, fire alarm and electrics: Chef Hygiene suggests dates you can change. No exact Turkish interval was confirmed.
Official sources
- Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, General Directorate of Food and Control
- Law 5996 (mevzuat.gov.tr)
- Food Hygiene Regulation (FAOLEX)
- Turkish legislation (mevzuat.gov.tr)
This page is general information, not legal advice. Check with your local authority.