Romance in the Air: Date Ideas for Istanbul

Istanbul beats Paris any day when it comes to experiencing romantic moments, as far as I am convinced. Even logistically it is superior to...

Guide to Using & Registering a Foreign Phone in Turkey

So you're visiting or moving to Turkey and you want to bring your foreign mobile phone with you to happily use here. Great! Let's...

Hiring: Native English Speaking University & Study Abroad Counselor @ One...

One World Ist – specializing in education, language, and consultancy – is currently hiring for a native English speaking full-time position focused on university...

Hiring: Native German, English, Russian, Italian, or Japanese Speaking Business Development...

Meditopia is excited to be looking for Business Development Representatives for its B2B Business Unit - “Meditopia for Work”. Today, we are serving 30M+ members...

(PAST EVENT) We Call It Home: Istanbul Dialogues – Art

We Call It Home: Istanbul Dialogues is a new monthly series showcasing the inspiring contributions being made by Istanbul’s diverse international community to the...

(PAST EVENT) Halloween Istanbul Internationals Carnival

We're having a party, you're in for a scare! It's a Halloween Bash, so dress up if you dare! Join us on Friday 28...

(PAST EVENT) We Call It Home: Istanbul Dialogues – Global Issues,...

We Call It Home: Istanbul Dialogues is a new monthly series showcasing the inspiring contributions being made by Istanbul’s diverse international community to the...

Eton Academy: The Gateway for Accredited Homeschooling by Cambridge Assessment

Your child deserves a better future, and nothing can help them change and improve quite like a high quality education that meets international standards....

STD & STI Testing In Turkey: Tips and Advice

Turkey is one of the few countries in the world where the rate of HIV/AIDS cases has been increasing in the past decade. Despite...

(PAST EVENT) We Call It Home: Istanbul Dialogues – New Beginnings

We Call It Home: Istanbul Dialogues is a new monthly series showcasing the inspiring contributions being made by Istanbul’s diverse international community to the...

Hiring: Senior Science Editor @ Interesting Engineering

Interesting Engineering has an immediate opening for a senior science editor. We’re looking for a journalist who is eager to report on some of...

Renter’s Rights in Turkey: How Much Can a Landlord Raise the...

Rent increases are an unpleasant but inevitable part of adult life. However, as rent prices have spiked by an unprecedented degree over the past...

Hiring: Native English Speaking Teachers @ Sariyer (Primary and Preschool)

A reputable primary and preschool based in Sariyer has reached out regarding their search for qualified, experienced Native English speaking teachers. The positions offer...

Notting Hill Turkey: Learn Turkish to Explore a Fascinating Culture and...

Learn Turkish, to explore a very interesting culture while living in Turkey and get integrated easily in the Turkish community. Notting Hill Turkey is providing...

Get Your Residence Permit in 10 (Somewhat) Easy Steps

Editor's Note: This piece was first published in 2015, and was most recently updated in May of 2022. Important Note: The Covid-19 pandemic had a...

Noga Erez Lights Up Salon IKSV With Back-to-Back Nights of Energetic...

Every year when Salon IKSV announce their season's program, I inevitably find myself discovering a new artist I want to catch live and thus...

Five Artists to Check Out at This Year’s Summerdaze Festival (June...

Whenever a festival is announced, we usually take it upon ourselves to do a bit of investigative research of the performers. Not only does...

University & Erasmus Student Open Call: Join the Yabangee Events &...

Every semester, Yabangee looks to connect with university students to collaborate on their event calendar. These volunteer positions are largely flexible and depend on...

Midnight at the Pera Palace

A young journalist travels back in time to 1919 Istanbul, accidentally disrupting the natural flow of history. She must act quickly to prevent the...

(PAST EVENT) Istanbul Meyhane Nights: Experiencing Meyhane Culture (Session #1)

Meyhane culture, while mostly reserved for special occasions these days, is still one of our favorite aspects of living in Turkey. The many shared...

Hiring: Native English Speaking Customer Service Specialist @ Hudson Furniture (Kadıköy)

A local liaison of Hudson Furniture, located centrally in Kalamış (Kadıköy), Istanbul is seeking an ideal candidate who loves talking to people and proactively...

Ramadan in Turkey: A Primer

Ramadan, pronounced in Turkish as Ramazan, is once again upon us. There are the basic tenets of the month-long fast that anyone living in...

(PAST EVENT) Istanbul Meyhane Nights: Experiencing Meyhane Culture – Session #2

Meyhane culture, while mostly reserved for special occasions these days, is still one of our favorite aspects of living in Turkey. The many shared...

Other Lives Brings Atmospheric Indie Rock Life to Salon IKSV

After a long drought, my thirst for a familiar indie rock live show was quenched at Salon IKSV with a much anticipated performance from...