Istanbul Kochi

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Istanbul time).

Sync Istanbul and Kochi easily. Istanbul is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Kochi. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Istanbul time).

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Sync Score
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17:05 GMT+9
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New York City

03:05 EST
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London

08:05 GMT
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Synchronization Context

A 2 hours 30 minutes gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.

Istanbul Business Pulse

  • Culture A bridge between East and West. Business is personal, and hospitality (tea/coffee) is a prerequisite.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Aim for calls between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM or 2:00 PM and 4:30 PM. Turkish business culture is highly relational; starting with "Nasılsınız?" (How are you?) and building rapport is essential. Avoid scheduling critical calls late on Friday afternoons.

Kochi Business Pulse

  • Culture Professional, literate, and influenced by maritime trade and a growing IT sector.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Best reached between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Kerala has high literacy and a professional, polite business culture. Relationship building is important. The pace is steady. Maintain a polite and professional tone. Note that local schedules can be influenced by traditional festivals.

Quick Comparison

Feature Istanbul Kochi
Timezone Europe/Istanbul Asia/Kolkata
Country Turkey India
Coordinates 41.01, 28.98 9.93, 76.27
Population 15,848,000 601,574

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