Flower Delivery in Konya, Türkiye — From Abroad to Any District

Where flowers go in Konya

Konya is the largest province in Türkiye by area, yet most orders from abroad go to the three districts that make up the city itself. Selçuklu, in the north, is the largest and newest, with apartment complexes, shopping centres and university campuses. Meram, to the south-west, combines settled neighbourhoods with the green vineyards and gardens where Konya families have long kept summer houses. Karatay, in the east, takes in much of the old centre, including the Mevlana Museum. Each December the Şeb-i Arus ceremonies, marking the anniversary of Rumi's death on 17 December, bring visitors from around the world and fill the city's hotels. Flowers for a hotel guest go to reception, so write the guest's full name and room number.

Long distances and village addresses

Outside the city, Konya's distances are real. Ereğli in the south-east, Akşehir in the west and Beyşehir on its lake in the south-west are sizeable towns in their own right, and between them lie a great many villages spread across the plateau. For a village house, write the village or mahalle name, the family name, a landmark such as the mosque or the school, and a mobile number. Village deliveries may need an extra day, and if a remote address cannot be reached we will contact you. Winters on the plateau are cold and often snowy, which can slow the roads to outlying villages.

Konya families abroad

Konya's ties with Europe go back decades. Kulu, in the north of the province, is well known for the families who emigrated to Sweden from the 1960s onwards, and families from across the province have relatives in Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and beyond. Many come home for the summer; the rest of the year an elderly parent may be on their own in a quiet village house, and a bouquet at the door with a few words in Turkish on the card means a great deal.

Etiquette and occasions

Konya is one of Türkiye's more traditional cities, and flowers are read with that in mind. Red roses suit a spouse or fiancée; for a mother, an aunt or a family you would visit, seasonal flowers or a potted plant feel more natural. When someone dies, the family receives visitors at home for several days, and a restrained sympathy arrangement sent to the house is appropriate. Our guide to Turkish flower etiquette covers what fits which occasion. In the city districts, orders placed before the cut-off are delivered the same day, and the delivery fee for each district is shown in the basket before payment.