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Aykut

@Aqu

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Turkish citizen

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Turkish

Lives in Ankara

Speaks Turkish, English, Arabic, Azeri

Registration: 07 September 2010

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Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
3 years ago
Kaplan_George

Living in Turkey by Kaplan_George

Hi everyone. Every day I see more and more posts about people wanting to move to Turkey. I have a few pieces of advice. First, check out Doc Martin's invaluable files on Facebook. Link here: goo.gl/IUw8uy Come and rent first before you buy and ...

Aykut

Well as l said Eskişehir have no issue but l should day that before the final decision l strongly advise you to check those cities as well -Bursa -Balikesir -Çanakkale - Bartın (May be) I personally live in Ankara and not recommend ... Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
3 years ago
Kaplan_George

Living in Turkey by Kaplan_George

Hi everyone. Every day I see more and more posts about people wanting to move to Turkey. I have a few pieces of advice. First, check out Doc Martin's invaluable files on Facebook. Link here: goo.gl/IUw8uy Come and rent first before you buy and ...

Aykut

Hello Gino, Welcome in advance. I just wonder to know why you choose the Eskişehir for settle? From my point of view it is excelenet city (both demographic structure, and location) but not famous one. Property prices are changing daily ... Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
3 years ago
karmsun

Narrow sewer pipes in Turkey ? by karmsun

I know; this is not a subject talked about a lot but I have to know. Does Turkey have narrow sewer pipes like Greece where you can not discard your toilet paper in the toilet and flush it but discard it in a can next to the commode ? I really ...

Aykut

This is really wierd and interesting topic l would like to clearify. Sewerage system in USA is pressurizeid so that everything you throw in it can flow. However in europe system is based on EN (european norms) and working by gravitational flow. So ... Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
5 years ago
Mustafah27

Trusted real estate agencies in Ankara and Istanbul by Mustafah27

Does anyone know of any trusted real estate agencies in Ankara or Istanbul?

Aykut

Hello Mustafah, Truth is most of real estate agencies are cheater. I recommend you to prefer international one such as Remax, Goldwell Banker etc. Chears Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
7 years ago
therealrex

building my dream life in turkey by therealrex

hey everybody i'm rex but this isn't my real name actually i'm 20 years old lives in somalia first of all i want to mention that turkey is one of my favourite countries i actually want to live there and also travel the world and i want ...

Aykut

Hello Rex, There are lots of information about Turkey in this forum. You can take a look the previous posts. If you specified the info that you want to learn, it would be much easy to get feedback from other users. Good luck in advance and welcome ... Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
8 years ago
Isabellasemino

looking to buying a villa in Alayna by Isabellasemino

Hello, I'm looking into buying a 3 bedroom villa in Alayna, if anyone can give me some info or know of villas for sale would be great.

Aykut

Hello ISabellasemino You can search for villa at www.hurriyetemlak.com and www.sahibinden.com . Web sites are in Turkish but you can use them with google translate easily. Cheers Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
8 years ago
verapizzitola

Work/university opportunities for non turkish speaker by verapizzitola

Hello everybody, i hope this forum may help me. I'm coming in Turkey in 20 days and i'm thinking to relocate. What can you tell me about work or university opportunities for someone that doesn't speak Turkish at all? Thank you in advance

Aykut

Hello Verapizzitola Finding a job without knowing local language is always hard. Not only in Turkey but also all over the world. However you can improve your language in time and can deal with this obstacle. I have no information about your skills. ... Read More

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Aqu replied to a thread
8 years ago
strawberry-icecream

Africans in Ankara by strawberry-icecream

Been here a while... just wondering how many africans we are here... would be nice to make new friends :)

Aykut

@Samia Adou As this is an Anglophone forum could you please post in English only. If you wish to post in another language, just click on the flag icon, top right hand corner of this page and select from the drop down box.:unsure James Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Sports in Turkey by Priscilla

Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Turkey? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one find ...

Aykut

This is little bit off the topic but I got different opinions about sense of sport around the world. Why we interested in sports? pure idea under the sport is being well. Actually it has to be that... along with this people want to enjoy and feel ... Read More

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Aqu replied to a thread
8 years ago
rgphh

What is your job? by rgphh

Hello Most of expats go other countries for work. But finding good job is hard these days. I think it is better if we say our job here then people can contact each other easily. Thank you

Aykut

Good idea! :top: I m a Geotechnical Engineer and partner of a company which is working at mining industry especially on hydraulic structures tailing dams, heap leach pads and ponds, pipe works earthworks etc. If someone interested I try to help ... Read More

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Aqu replied to a thread
8 years ago
Elita_

Library in Ankara by Elita_

Merhaba! Hello! Do you know where in Ankara, in Çankaya I can find a public Library? Have a nice day! ;)

Aykut

Hello Elita Milli Kütüphane, Bahçelievler Çankaya http://www.mkutup.gov.tr/tr/Sayfalar/default.aspx Or-An Sevgiliyılı library. http://oransevgiyilikutup.gov.tr/ And I advice you to visit university libraries. But ... Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
8 years ago
Kenjee

Environmental protection in Turkey by Kenjee

Hi, Environmental protection is a challenging issue for all the countries around the world. Would you say this issue is deemed of significance in Turkey? Is the country going green through initiatives like waste management and selective ...

Aykut

Unfortunately environmental precautions are so limited in Turkey. People are insensitive to nature even their environment that they live in. Main problem is education I think. Second is political issues. Government support and protect their ... Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
9 years ago
marusyatut

I would like to meet expats in Ankara. by marusyatut

Hi there! I am from Belarus, living in Ankara, I am 25. I am looking for new friends here, so please don't be shy to send me a message :) I would like to meet expats in Ankara.

Aykut

Hello Erdem Please use lowercase instead of uppercase. And do not share your personal info detail on public forum. This is for your own security. Aqu Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
9 years ago
Xeeschan

Finding a Job by Xeeschan

Well, for the major number of people posting to ask if one can find a job in Turkey, I figured I would write a short manual! Its no rocket science, but still... Istanbul is a great place to live in, and finding work here is the same story as ...

Aykut

On the other hand there are 4 000 000 official unemployed (half of them are high educated) living in Turkey. Unofficial number is more than this. Good luck in advance to everybody looking for job. Cheers Aqu Read More

Aykut
Aqu replied to a thread
9 years ago
Gurden

VACCINATION obligation for travelers to Thailand? by Gurden

Hello everybody. any işnformation about vaccination obligation for travelers to thialand???

Aykut

Not at al Gurden By the way check the https://www.expat.com/forum/viewforum.php?id=211 and ask for expat that what you need to bring (medicine and other things) with you or what you should do before coming over there. Local viruses and microbial ... Read More