# Scared of being overcharged as a tourist

Place: [Turkey in general](https://dccreationstravel.com/tag/turkey-in-general)  
Topics: money  
Asked by ruby.s on 13 November 2026  
0 votes, 7 answers, 29 views  
Page: https://dccreationstravel.com/questions/530-scared-of-being-overcharged-as-a-tourist

How do I avoid it?

## 7 answers

### Answer by mike_travels · score 0 · 13 Nov 2026

Check prices before ordering, especially fish and drinks.

### Answer by ella_j · score 0 · 13 Nov 2026

Use meters in taxis.

### Answer by sara_m · score 0 · 13 Nov 2026

Shop where locals shop.

### Answer by pablo.s · score 0 · 13 Nov 2026

Don't follow touts.

### Answer by sakura.t · score 0 · 13 Nov 2026

Most people are honest, it's a minority.

### Answer by oliver_t · score 0 · 13 Nov 2026

Learn the numbers in Turkish.

### Answer by rohan_m · score 0 · 13 Nov 2026

If the menu has no prices, ask.

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