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Turkish °µÍø½ûÇø in the USA

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Turkish

Lives in Dallas

Speaks English, Turkish, French

Registration: 18 August 2013

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specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
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Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

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Flaming Spaz, a comment like that is not helpful. We're here to learn from the experiences of those who've already been down this path. Everyone's situation is different. Give us the facts and we'll decide on our own whether it's a good decision or ... Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Hi Barbrey, Izmir and Antalya are two very different cities. Cost of living in Izmir would be higher but not as high as Istanbul. I personally prefer Antalya but my experience is limited to short vacations in both locales. From some of the ... Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

I'm going to stir the pot a bit now. As an °µÍø½ûÇø living in Antalya, what's one thing you would like to see changed the most? Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Great. Thanks Agupta. I currently live in Dallas, TX. I'll send you an email. Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

I'd like to know that too. I'm planning on spending some time in Antalya in November. I'd like to meet some of the °µÍø½ûÇøs while I'm there. Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Thanks Jade. I sent you a PM. Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

260TL a month is very reasonable indeed. If I do move, I'd start out by renting a furnished apartment first. I'll take a look at your web site. Thanks for the email and offer to help. Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Unfortunately, thanks to the current health insurance system in USA which is company sponsored once I leave my job I'll also lose my health insurance coverage and will have to purchase private insurance. Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Another question that I forgot to ask in my original post was about health care costs. I've read several posts on purchasing private health insurance versus pay-as-you-go. I've never worked in Turkey so public health insurance is not an option. ... Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Hi Jade. That sounds great. Are °µÍø½ûÇø clubs active year round? I suspect not everyone spends winters in Antalya but I might be wrong. Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Hi Jade, Thank you so much for the feedback. It's very helpful. I'm happy to hear about the active °µÍø½ûÇø clubs there. What kind of activities are they engaged in if you don't mind me asking? My biggest fear is being bored out of my mind shortly ... Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Thanks for your kind offer Boletqabarday. I'll be in touch. Read More

specialized replied to a thread
11 years ago
specialized

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA by specialized

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ...

specialized

Thanks Stumpy. Numbeo is helpful for getting a general idea on cost of living but I'd also like to hear from people on the ground. Read More

specialized created a thread
11 years ago

Contemplating moving to Antalya from USA

Hi Everyone, I've been living most of my life in US but now that I've reached 50 and recently single again, I've been thinking more and more about semi-retiring to Turkey where I was born. Antalya region where I've spent many summer vacations ... Read More