jujulou
American expat in Türkiye
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American
Lives in Istanbul
Registration: 30 March 2011
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"Kurtulus, Son Durak area" - Safe or Unsafe?
My friend has reason to go there, but has some concerns. What do you know about this area of Istanbul? Go or no-go? Much thanks, Read More
Shopping in Istanbul by Yud
Hello dear members, I guess this could be an interesting topic. I invite all members in Istanbul (both locals & expats) to share their daily/weekly/monthly experience about shopping. You may also include some shopping tips/suggestions! So can you ...
There are two very awesome discount stores in Bostancı near Bagat Cd., and the streets Vuleka & Kasadar. Both are near the sea and within walking distance of Bostancı Station. One shop sells makeup and toiletries in the Bostancı ... Read More
Shopping in Istanbul by Yud
Hello dear members, I guess this could be an interesting topic. I invite all members in Istanbul (both locals & expats) to share their daily/weekly/monthly experience about shopping. You may also include some shopping tips/suggestions! So can you ...
Spearo, Cc; Expat Community, Are these Kadikoy Çarşı or Bahariye shops good for buying shoes and cheap/budget electrical appliances? My stay in Cairo taught me never to buy shoes in Egypt, but in the U.S. I could buy reasonable quality ... Read More
Americans in Istanbul by starrocha
Hey Everyone!! I was thinking about arranging a meet up for all the Expats out here in Istanbul. I've been reading the individual posts but I thought arranging a meet up like this would bring all of us together maybe at a cafe or a nice pub? Let's ...
Are there more events like these? Any on the Asian side? Already, I've attended one Couch Surfing meeting at Taksim, and I'd love to expand my network among other groups. Read More
"99 cent" store in Istanbul?
Where I'm from, there are discount shops with a lot of junk called "99 cent" stores. it's just a name for "very low prices". At these 99Cent stores, one can buy mini-figurines for 2USD or bread for 50 cents. Sometimes these things are ... Read More
looking for english speaking friends by shero
Happy New Year All. I just moved to Istanbul 2 months ago and I am searching for English speaking friends, I am living in Asian side not so far from my work, Anybody around? I still don't have any friends in Istanbul due to language, I am only ...
Hello, I am also searching for some English speaking friends to hang out in Istanbul( no more than 37 years old and no less than 27 years old). I live in the European side, near Taksim. I speak 3 more foreign languages ( except English) but I ... Read More