Lost in Transit: Notes from the Bus Stops of Istanbul
Istanbul is Turkey’s most populated city with about 16 million inhabitants. Given its size and population, a great deal of work has been put...
(August 17) Limp Bizkit @ Ataköy Marina
Nu-metal legends Limp Bizkit are officially set to bring their high-voltage energy to Istanbul for a one-night-only show on Saturday, August 17, at the...
Scorp is Hiring Speakers of Arabic, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese, & Spanish
Scorp is hiring! Scorp is a thriving local social media start-up, actively seeking new additions to their marketing department in the role of Digital...
A Soul Between Worlds in Istanbul: The Quiet Ache of Never...
"Home is where your heart is," they say, but what if your heart is divided across continents? Mine certainly feels that way. I belong...
More Than a Foreigner: The Story of ‘Yabancı’
Have you ever heard of the word yabancı, which also lends its name to this platform? If you've ever visited Istanbul, you’ve probably heard...
Bringing Joy to Your New Home in Türkiye with Flowwow
Moving to a new country is an exciting adventure filled with new experiences, friendships, and cultural discoveries. Whether you’re in Türkiye for work, study,...
Film, Folklore, and Displacement: Four Movies That Stayed With Me at...
I have never really been a "film guy" in the traditional sense, but growing up in a small town where there wasn’t much else...
(June 28 & 29) +1 Presents: Gezgin Salon @ Bonus Parkorman
This summer, Salon IKSV continues the beloved Gezgin Salon music festival tradition, bringing its signature live music experience to the lush open-air surroundings of...
Five Years Later, A Yorgunluk Kahvesi
A feeling that was about to disappear in the chaos of life suddenly hit me so hard that I had to sit down and...
Çamlıca Mosque: Where Faith Meets the Sky
Perched on the hill of Çamlıca is a spiritual gem that combines Ottoman and modern architecture, where the breeze carries both the sounds of...
Istanbul Basics
Learning Turkish
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