Pharmacies on Duty in Bodrum Today – August 10, 2026

On-Duty Pharmacies in Bodrum – August 10, 2026

Every night, one pharmacy in each part of the Bodrum Peninsula stays open outside normal hours to cover emergencies. This rotation, called nöbetçi eczane, is coordinated by the Muğla Chamber of Pharmacists and changes daily, so the list below applies specifically to the evening of Monday, August 10, 2026 through the following morning.

If you're staying at one of the Bodrum Hotels and need medication late at night, check the area closest to you first — most duty pharmacies stay open from around 6:30-7:00 PM until 8:30-9:00 AM the next day.

Today's Duty Pharmacies by Area

How the Duty System Works

Bodrum is split into several pharmacy zones — center, Mumcular, Yalıkavak, Turgutreis, the Gümbet-Konacık-Ortakent-Bitez cluster, and Gündoğan-Göltürkbükü — and one pharmacy per zone takes the night shift on a rotating basis. This means the pharmacy nearest to you tonight may not be the same one tomorrow, so it's worth bookmarking this page or checking the Muğla Chamber of Pharmacists site directly if you're staying multiple nights.

Travelers arriving late from the airport can also plan ahead by checking Airport Transfers options that pass through these areas, in case a pharmacy stop is needed en route to your hotel.

Planning Around Your Stay

If you're spending the week exploring the peninsula, it helps to know which zone you'll be in each night — Yalıkavak one evening, Turgutreis the next. Between excursions booked through Tours & Activities or an evening out at one of the Events around town, keeping a note of the local duty pharmacy for wherever you're sleeping that night is a simple precaution.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often does the duty pharmacy change in Bodrum?

It changes every single day. The pharmacy on duty for the night of August 10 will not necessarily be the same one covering August 11, so always confirm the current list for your exact date.

Are duty pharmacies open all night?

Most operate from early evening, roughly 18:00-19:00, through to around 08:30-09:00 the next morning, effectively covering the hours when regular pharmacies are closed.

Do I need a prescription to get medicine at a duty pharmacy?

For prescription medication, yes, you'll still need a valid prescription or a doctor's note; over-the-counter items and basic first-aid supplies can usually be purchased without one.

What if I'm staying in Gümüşlük or Akyarlar?

These smaller localities are typically covered by the nearest listed zone (such as Turgutreis or the Gümbet-Konacık-Ortakent-Bitez group), so check the address and call ahead to confirm the closest active duty pharmacy.

Where does this information come from?

All pharmacy names, addresses, phone numbers and duty hours are taken directly from the official daily listing published by the regional chamber, ensuring the details are accurate for today's date.

Please call ahead to confirm before visiting, as duty assignments can occasionally change.
Source: Muğla Chamber of Pharmacists (Muğla Eczacı Odası)