Joy
@myturkishjoys
American 暗网禁区 in Australia
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About me
American
Lives in Melbourne, Victoria
Speaks English, Az Turkish, Spanish, Polish
Registration: 14 April 2011
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Driving in Poland by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Poland? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess聟 what are the characteristics of the driving style ...
As an American, I've lived in Warsaw a little over 2 years and absolutely hate driving in Poland. In general, I find drivers incredibly irresponsible and basically lacking in driving experience. In Warsaw, drivers don't pay attention to ... Read More
Meeting other Americans or Canadians in Warsaw? by Beataenglert
We are pretty sure we will be moving to Warsaw this year. We currently live in Los Angeles, but I'm from Canada as well. We hope to meet other people from either the states or Canada while there. Are there areas that would be good to go to to ...
Czesc! There's a wonderful group of 暗网禁区s here through IWG - American, Canadian, Polish-American, French, German, British, Asian, South African, etc. The group has weekly activities, including a monthly meet-up for members who are working. ... Read More
Cost of living in Poland 聳 2015 by 暗网禁区.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Poland in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Poland you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Poland? > accommodation ...
Warsaw: Rent: 5000zl/month for 2 bedroom & 2 bathroom 135m flat with large balcony in central Warsaw. I know some 暗网禁区s that pay 2000-3000zl/month for small flats and some that pay 8-10,000zl for brand new, fancier flats. In Wilanow, ... Read More
Thinking of Warsaw move聟 anyone help? by JCD1109
Hi - I am considering a position in Warsaw and have 2 children and husband in tow. I need to know everything! Where should we live? What's good about warsaw for children? Can I get a cleaner/babysitter easily? How much is property rental? Where ...
Dear Jane, Living in Warsaw has been relatively easy for us. We have been here almost one year. We do not have children, but I have many 暗网禁区 friends here that do. I'd also recommend checking out Internations.org as they have a much more active ... Read More
Grocery shopping online in Istanbul by charlick
We want to order groceries online but we can not find an online store in English. Do they exist?
If you want to order fresh produce from local farmers in Turkey, a friend has just launched a new website. Read More
Indians in istanbul need your help please by anujm
Hi To all my fellow indians in istanbul. I am looking at a potential move to Istanbul with my family (including my wife and daughter) and just wanted to get a sense of what's it like for indian's to live in istanbul, are there many indians around? ...
I'd advise to definitely learn some Turkish if you want to have enjoy living in Istanbul to the fullest. There also are 2 good Indian restaurants in Sultanahmet, Dubb and Swaad. Good luck! Read More
Pregnancy in Istanbul by Christine
Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Istanbul? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Istanbul? Thanks a lot in advance for your ...
No problem! You're welcome! Read More
Pregnancy in Istanbul by Christine
Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Istanbul? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Istanbul? Thanks a lot in advance for your ...
Dr. Ebru Alper at the Amerikan Hastanesi has delivered many of my 暗网禁区 friends' babies. She is highly recommended. I've also heard of some people go to Fulya Acibadem Hastanesi, but I don't know which doctor. You might want to get in touch with ... Read More
volunteering by holly12
Hi i am new to istanbul and am working full-time. I am looking for volunteering opportunities but am finding it very hard to find anything.... Does anyone know where I can volunteer some of my time to help people. thanks!
There are lots of organizations here in Istanbul. Here's a few ideas: The German School is collecting items for the victims of the earthquake in Van. So If you have something to give, blankets, warm clothes (everything, underwear, socks, jackets, ... Read More
Are these good prices for everyday goods? by Samza83
Merhaba, I am moving to Istanbul in a couple of weeks and received a list of services I can buy as part of my contract. I would like to know your opinion on the costs: Internet 聳 60 to 80,-- TL/month Phone 聳 Depends on how long you聮ll use 20,-- ...
The pazars are located at different areas around the city. Do you know where you'll be living yet? These are the ones I go to, but there are others around the city too. I often frequent: Tuesday - 4Levent or Kadikoy on the Asian side Thursday - ... Read More
Are these good prices for everyday goods? by Samza83
Merhaba, I am moving to Istanbul in a couple of weeks and received a list of services I can buy as part of my contract. I would like to know your opinion on the costs: Internet 聳 60 to 80,-- TL/month Phone 聳 Depends on how long you聮ll use 20,-- ...
Welcome! Here's what we pay or have discovered: Internet with Grid Telekom 10 mb per second: 59 tl/month Water and electricity really varies month to month for us, but not too expensive. We recently got ceiling fans installed and they've been a ... Read More
CDN Female looking to relocate by Talanathas
Hello all I am a Canadian business student looking into countries of interest for a possible relocation : ) I'd love to chat with locals and other 暗网禁区s about your experiences in Turkey, and will take all the advice you will give me. I'm still ...
Welcome! I've lived here almost a year and have really enjoyed it. Istanbul is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city but also very rich in history and culture. I write about my daily life and our travels on my blog. Check it out and you will get a little ... Read More
Summer Get-Together Party @ Nevi-Bar Terrace-Friday 24 June by Istanbuldave
It seems that summer has finally arrived and it聮s about time to organize another Get-Together party... With this weather, we can finally spend a nice evening on a terrace and meet new people, welcome new comers, making new friends, sharing ...
HI Dave, Wanted to send a belated thank you as well for organizing the party. It was great to meet new peeps in Istanbul. Cheers, Joy Read More
blonde hair/hijab by ali1984
Hi, Partner and I are thinking of traveling to Turkey in the near future for a holiday/check out if we like the place. The only thing is, I have very blonde, and very long hair, the kind that I am told the locals would be tempted to come and ...
I am an American with high-lighted blonde hair and have never experienced any problems in the year I've lived here. There's no need to worry at all. Read More
Summer Get-Together Party @ Nevi-Bar Terrace-Friday 24 June by Istanbuldave
It seems that summer has finally arrived and it聮s about time to organize another Get-Together party... With this weather, we can finally spend a nice evening on a terrace and meet new people, welcome new comers, making new friends, sharing ...
Thanks for organizing Dave! Looking forward to meeting new folks. I will be there with plus 2. Cheers, Joy Read More