20.10 Booked PCR Test online.
Got immediate text, and e.mail confirming test is booked for 11.00am on Tues 22/9/20
Printed off confirmation of booking e.mail which has the QR code on.
Managed to get a test site less than ½ a mile from my home.
22/9/20
Arrived at test site at 10.50am
drove up in my car, and was summoned in to take the test at 11.00am.
Given test kit to do myself in the car.
11.17am test taken, returned kit to the test site. Left site, and home by 11.19am.
Test taken 95 Hours and 50 Minutes before departure.
20.26 Negative test result received by text, and e.mail.
9 Hours 9 Minutes to get result.
Printed off confirmation of negative test e.mail.
26/9/20
Check in at departure airport
PCR Test result is Checked
27/9/20
Check in at Istanbul for 00.50 Flight.
PCR Test result is Checked.
Depart Istanbul 01.05
Arrive Ercan 02.25
All arrivals wait in one queue, to get PCR Test result checked again had my temperature taken while waiting in the queue.
Then go through passport control. (Approx 1 hour) in total from getting off plane, to going through passport control.
Collect bags, then have passport taken from you, put onto the waiting coach outside.
Depart Ercan 03.40, (Destination Unknown)
Arrive Hotel 04.20
Got allocated a room, into room at 04.45,
04.50 cockerel outside the hotel starts crowing.
All in all, things went as expected, I knew what I was signing up for, only 7 days to go.
Hope that wasn't too boring, just thought that some may be interested.