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Borraro

Borraro

Serial expat

Turkish citizen

Forum posts

519

About me

Turkish, Single with children

Lives in Istanbul

Speaks English, Turkish, Russian

Registration: 01 October 2017

Borraro
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last year
unite41

anyone living near the Batman area? by unite41

Is anyone living near the Batman area? I would love to make English speaking friends around here.  I am not fluent in Turkish at all. 

Borraro
Borraro added a resume in the Türkiye jobs section
last year

STAY-IN ACCOMPANIST LADY FOR AN ELDERLY MOMMY

We need someone to accompany an 87 years old lady who lives in both Istanbul and Bodrum.She does not need nursing or caregiving. She can handle her own stuff. She is not mentally or physically handicapped. She needs someone who will deal with all ...

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Borraro added a resume in the Türkiye jobs section
last year

BIWEEKLY CLEANING LADY

Being in need of a cleaner for a flat around 100 sqm, twice in a month.The work is: removing dust, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping floor, wiping windows when necessary, usually not deep clean, no dishes, no laundry, no ironing, no cooking.The apartment ...

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last year
KellyBid

Youth Rugby club by KellyBid

Im looking for a youth rugby club for my son? U15 age group. i woukd appreciate any recommendations/contacts. thank ou

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hi kelly,just google it, there are some clubs' pages in social media, you can contact in accordance where you live in istanbul. plus, here is the web site of Turkish rugby federation: https://trf.gov.tr/in case you need more support, pls donot ... Read More

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2 years ago
Wayne Esplin

Travel to Çanakkale / Anzac day Dawn service by Wayne Esplin

Hello everyone. I am preparing to fly to Istanbul then on to Çanakkale same day for Anzac day Dawn serviceCan anyone advise contact for travel in any form (bus, ferry, private car, flights) , as flights are infrequent and with stopovers from ...

Borraro

which airport are you arriving to? istanbul airport or sabiha gökçen airport?istanbul airport is on european side, sabiha gökçen airport is on asian side.get passenger service or taxi from one of the stations to the one of ... Read More

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2 years ago
bus5ojp

Picking up letters posted to Turkey from UK by bus5ojp

Hi all, Had a letter sent to me last week, but just realized there's actually no post box where I'm staying, so presumably it's being held somewhere else for me to go and collect. Nothing really clear when I tried searching this, so how does it work ...

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Letters are left in the building if the mail carrier can go into. If the front door is closed, they are supposed to be left somewhere around. they have no time for in-person contact as favour, it is not their duty anyway, nowhere over the ... Read More

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2 years ago
MGLOVER100

Complex management by MGLOVER100

Hi, Our Complex Baskan has told owners to identify the foul water drains, provide an inspection point to be paid for individually. The drainage is situated outside of the property and on common owned land which is maintained by all owners on site ...

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As a deed holder, you always have the right to ask the accounts.. Read More

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2 years ago
MGLOVER100

Complex management by MGLOVER100

Hi, Our Complex Baskan has told owners to identify the foul water drains, provide an inspection point to be paid for individually. The drainage is situated outside of the property and on common owned land which is maintained by all owners on site ...

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I mrant shared garden, belonging complex. If so, everyone should pay in accordance with share proportion. If the garden is not complex's property, then public service should handle it.I assume that it is not unlicenced construction. Read More

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2 years ago
MGLOVER100

Complex management by MGLOVER100

Hi, Our Complex Baskan has told owners to identify the foul water drains, provide an inspection point to be paid for individually. The drainage is situated outside of the property and on common owned land which is maintained by all owners on site ...

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If within apartment garden boundaries, each flat owner should pay share proportion.If not, then water and sewerage service of municipality should do.I guess... Read More

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2 years ago
MGLOVER100

Complex management by MGLOVER100

Hi, Our Complex Baskan has told owners to identify the foul water drains, provide an inspection point to be paid for individually. The drainage is situated outside of the property and on common owned land which is maintained by all owners on site ...

Borraro

Yes you are right unless it is about the pipes within apartment. Those are not accepted common property. Apartment's own drains responsibility belongs owner. Read More

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2 years ago
Cilcain

Selling a foreign car in Turkey by Cilcain

I brought my car from UK (a right-hand drive 2014 Volvo XC60) about a year and half ago, it was delivered by a shipping company which took about 3 weeks. Can I sell my car here in Turkey and go back and bring a newer one? Someone told me that I can ...

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Maybe you can find information through this link.https://ticaret.gov.tr/gumruk-islemleri/sikca-sorulan-sorular/english/accompanied-vehiclesGood luck Read More

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2 years ago
Fandango2020

Living cost in Turkey 2023 by Fandango2020

Hello ALL,Living in Turkey has been great for the past 5 years. For an expat, you don't really feel the local people's hardship making ends meet. I was spending 8,000 lira a month and the family living an outstanding life. Now we ...

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i m not an expert, trying to help, texting by means of "as far as i know". but the offensive ones with big full mouths of silly wordings on every single title are trying their best to be kicked in the a**. Read More

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2 years ago
Fandango2020

Living cost in Turkey 2023 by Fandango2020

Hello ALL,Living in Turkey has been great for the past 5 years. For an expat, you don't really feel the local people's hardship making ends meet. I was spending 8,000 lira a month and the family living an outstanding life. Now we ...

Borraro

read what i wrote if you have capacity to understand.we are taking abt incomes, you are talking abt payments. vat and sct are different. Read More

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2 years ago
Borraro

Living cost in Turkey 2023[B]OT by Borraro

wtf u r talking

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u r a weirdo always bullshitting here Read More

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2 years ago
Borraro

Living cost in Turkey 2023[B]OT by Borraro

wtf u r talking

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i dont care u trust me or not Read More

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2 years ago

Living cost in Turkey 2023

wtf u r talking Read More

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2 years ago
Fandango2020

Living cost in Turkey 2023 by Fandango2020

Hello ALL,Living in Turkey has been great for the past 5 years. For an expat, you don't really feel the local people's hardship making ends meet. I was spending 8,000 lira a month and the family living an outstanding life. Now we ...

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How can I find an artcle about something which does not exist? Do you have opposite on hand?Find a financial advisor then.. Read More

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2 years ago
Fandango2020

Living cost in Turkey 2023 by Fandango2020

Hello ALL,Living in Turkey has been great for the past 5 years. For an expat, you don't really feel the local people's hardship making ends meet. I was spending 8,000 lira a month and the family living an outstanding life. Now we ...

Borraro

Non-Turkish people do not pay income tax in Turkey for the earnings collected from abroad, no matter they have residency or not, unless they work here in Turkey, where income tax should be paid by employers.If you have realty, you will have to pay ... Read More

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2 years ago
WheelieGoodGamer

OTV Tax Exception as a foreigner & License questions by WheelieGoodGamer

Hello Everyone,Someone might be able to assist me with this.I'm a disabled person, not sure if I'll fall above or below the 90% here in Turkey (Find out in 2 weeks), I know at home (Australia) I can drive but I'm unsure about here. I know I can ...

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i guess, you are talking about temporary import which is bringing accompanied vehicles for a time period, yes of course you can not hold it here forever.however, if you have residency, you dont have the right for temporary import anyway, you ahve to ... Read More

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2 years ago
WheelieGoodGamer

OTV Tax Exception as a foreigner & License questions by WheelieGoodGamer

Hello Everyone,Someone might be able to assist me with this.I'm a disabled person, not sure if I'll fall above or below the 90% here in Turkey (Find out in 2 weeks), I know at home (Australia) I can drive but I'm unsure about here. I know I can ...

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what is otc? Read More

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2 years ago
WheelieGoodGamer

OTV Tax Exception as a foreigner & License questions by WheelieGoodGamer

Hello Everyone,Someone might be able to assist me with this.I'm a disabled person, not sure if I'll fall above or below the 90% here in Turkey (Find out in 2 weeks), I know at home (Australia) I can drive but I'm unsure about here. I know I can ...

Borraro

https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2020/06/20200605-4.htm Read More

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2 years ago
WheelieGoodGamer

OTV Tax Exception as a foreigner & License questions by WheelieGoodGamer

Hello Everyone,Someone might be able to assist me with this.I'm a disabled person, not sure if I'll fall above or below the 90% here in Turkey (Find out in 2 weeks), I know at home (Australia) I can drive but I'm unsure about here. I know I can ...

Borraro

yes, on every exit and enter, the duration restarts.and yes again, handicapped foreigners can benefit the discounts on sct and vat if residency available. Read More

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3 years ago
YURI SAGAYAMA

What if foreign kids who can not speak either?? by YURI SAGAYAMA

When I was trying to live in there 2018 around, there was some Japanese school for kids $600/peron each month                  (If my memory is correct)How is ...

Borraro

i guess you meant japanese lessons for foreign kids. and yes, we have turkish lessons for foreign kids too. but yr question was: "Is anybody started to live in Istanbul with kids? Than this case, how school might work for it? I especially wonder is ... Read More

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3 years ago
YURI SAGAYAMA

What if foreign kids who can not speak either?? by YURI SAGAYAMA

When I was trying to live in there 2018 around, there was some Japanese school for kids $600/peron each month                  (If my memory is correct)How is ...

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what is the point? why there is turkish lessons for turkish kids to attend japanese school? Read More

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3 years ago
YURI SAGAYAMA

What if foreign kids who can not speak either?? by YURI SAGAYAMA

When I was trying to live in there 2018 around, there was some Japanese school for kids $600/peron each month                  (If my memory is correct)How is ...

Borraro

then the kids will have a lot of difficulties, not only in learning, but socially as well.what if a turkih kid in japan trying to attend a school without japanese and english? Read More

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3 years ago
chinicsenkelly

Check for job scam by chinicsenkelly

Had a job offer from an academy called e*** national academy-istanbul where they are offering me a job as an English teacher. The offer is good but I have been redirected to another agency for some foreign working documents which I have to pay with ...

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https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=1001921#5508343 Read More

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3 years ago
chinicsenkelly

Check for job scam by chinicsenkelly

Had a job offer from an academy called e*** national academy-istanbul where they are offering me a job as an English teacher. The offer is good but I have been redirected to another agency for some foreign working documents which I have to pay with ...

Borraro

they jıust dont want to waste their time with you, dont think that they are scared. they are not located even in turkey. although they were, consulate has had nothing to do. Read More

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3 years ago
chinicsenkelly

Check for job scam by chinicsenkelly

Had a job offer from an academy called e*** national academy-istanbul where they are offering me a job as an English teacher. The offer is good but I have been redirected to another agency for some foreign working documents which I have to pay with ...

Borraro

how can they know abt an offer of a company? Read More

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3 years ago
chinicsenkelly

Check for job scam by chinicsenkelly

Had a job offer from an academy called e*** national academy-istanbul where they are offering me a job as an English teacher. The offer is good but I have been redirected to another agency for some foreign working documents which I have to pay with ...

Borraro

what will you check with the embassy? Read More

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3 years ago
kellystone2002

Buying property Cash in bag ? by kellystone2002

HelloI'm dealing with a realtor at the moment. He has said that If I wanted to buy an apartment in particular the deal would be £186kGBP and a further £56k GBP in cash given to the owner. This sounds very suspicious and not something I ...

Borraro

People do it to pay;1) less title deed fees (buyer 2%, seller 2%).2) seller may be paying income tax for the difference between buying and selling prices (if resell within 4 years).Of course both are tax evasion. If you are caught, you will be ... Read More

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3 years ago
glenda anne

Border run by glenda anne

Does anyone know if foreign teachers working in Istanbul still have to do border runs to Bulgaria? This was the position in the past.

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Yes because some people are paying money to be fakely invited by an employer where actually they are not looking for job, just trying to find a way to immigrate. Being expatriate and immigrant are different. For the real ones, still employers are ... Read More

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3 years ago
glenda anne

Border run by glenda anne

Does anyone know if foreign teachers working in Istanbul still have to do border runs to Bulgaria? This was the position in the past.

Borraro

Honestly sepaking, i have no time to read all now, promise to do later.Instead of Ministry of Foreign Affairs web site, Ministry of Interior, Presidency of Migration Management web site may be more helpful to compare ... Read More

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3 years ago
glenda anne

Border run by glenda anne

Does anyone know if foreign teachers working in Istanbul still have to do border runs to Bulgaria? This was the position in the past.

Borraro

Sorry for not understand what you clearly explained.Maybe we are talking abt different targets. I guess, you approach the case by "how to step into Turkey first, and get residency accordingly?", then yes, if you are lucky, you may have an employer ... Read More

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3 years ago
glenda anne

Border run by glenda anne

Does anyone know if foreign teachers working in Istanbul still have to do border runs to Bulgaria? This was the position in the past.

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I was against yr words "Once you get a work permit to turkey you then need to apply for an ikhemet to legally stay in the country."I think, it is like "once you get ikamet to legally stay in the country, then need to apply for a work permit".Am i ... Read More

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3 years ago
glenda anne

Border run by glenda anne

Does anyone know if foreign teachers working in Istanbul still have to do border runs to Bulgaria? This was the position in the past.

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@Randomguy2000 Thanks for your info. -@glenda annei think it should be vice versa. "ikamet" is residence, not "entrance". residence should be taken before applying work permit. Read More

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3 years ago
glenda anne

Border run by glenda anne

Does anyone know if foreign teachers working in Istanbul still have to do border runs to Bulgaria? This was the position in the past.

Borraro

What is ikhemet? Because it translates "dominance". -@shaktiadoredno no, it might be "hakimiyet". the correct spelling is "ikamet", meaing "residence". Read More

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3 years ago
Mickael

Tragedy - Earthquake by Mickael

Hello to all,We have unfortunately learned the terrible tragedy that has struck your country.We hope that you and your loved ones are well despite this tragedy.All our thoughts are with you and we are here if you need help.MickaelExpat.com Team

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Thank you Yoginee, donations are arriving but we are lack of immediate sufficient man and engine power, public buildings collapsed, officers are missing or already died, too cold and wet, the foreign rescue teams are showing great support, Turkish ... Read More

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3 years ago
Mickael

Tragedy - Earthquake by Mickael

Hello to all,We have unfortunately learned the terrible tragedy that has struck your country.We hope that you and your loved ones are well despite this tragedy.All our thoughts are with you and we are here if you need help.MickaelExpat.com Team

Borraro

Thank you and all team dear Mickael, a massive catastrophe, beyond words.. Read More

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3 years ago
Gabriella12345

Soma Kars PRVATE SCHOOL ISTANBUL by Gabriella12345

Hi guys, Does anyone know or work in Soma Kars private school in Istanbul? They have been sending very promising job offers and I just want to make sure it is not a scam. Does anyone receive the same offer?

Borraro

you have no vision. obviously, the scammers are not located in istanbul, neither in turkey.where did you send the money to, by which way of transaction? Read More

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3 years ago
nurayada20

INDIAN AMLA AND RIDGE GOURD by nurayada20

Hiii everybody; is there there someone here Indian or someone to help me? I am looking for Indian amla (gooseberry) and ridge gourd (luffa) but I couldn’t find them in Turkey. I looked at for online ordering but Amazon india doesn’t send ...

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You are welcome, don't mention it! Read More

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3 years ago
paulwalker27

Contract Employment Offer - Legit or fake? by paulwalker27

Hi AllReceived a good offer of a 5 year contract from a company in Istanbul called Goçan Holding GH Turkiye. The T&C's are good but I'm concerned this may not be legit and cannot find any background on the company. Has anybody heard of ...

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https://americanenglish.com.tr/ is legit.yep turkey is being managed under their administration.https://americanenglish.com.tr/yep-turkey/so https://www.yepturkey.com/ belongs to them, it should be legit too.under faq https://www.yepturkey.com/faq/ ... Read More

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3 years ago
paulwalker27

Contract Employment Offer - Legit or fake? by paulwalker27

Hi AllReceived a good offer of a 5 year contract from a company in Istanbul called Goçan Holding GH Turkiye. The T&C's are good but I'm concerned this may not be legit and cannot find any background on the company. Has anybody heard of ...

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which mail account did you receive it from? Read More

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3 years ago
Allison Tyler

Help,no Tapu and possible sitting tenant 😭 by Allison Tyler

I purchased a apartment in Fethiya and the agent has the Tapu in his office and i can't get it off him, he rented out the flat and has just informed me that the lease ran out last November!! I just don't know what to do, im helpless in the uk and ...

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btw, deed itself not very important, you maight have lost it, they will reprepare it.https://webtapu.tkgm.gov.tr/ Read More

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3 years ago
Allison Tyler

Help,no Tapu and possible sitting tenant 😭 by Allison Tyler

I purchased a apartment in Fethiya and the agent has the Tapu in his office and i can't get it off him, he rented out the flat and has just informed me that the lease ran out last November!! I just don't know what to do, im helpless in the uk and ...

Borraro

first of all, you better issue a letter of dismissal asap, maybe thru consulate at yr side. if you had already given him to collect money on behalf of you, there is no crime. find an attorney.on the otjer hand, yes, if there is a regular rental ... Read More

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3 years ago
nurayada20

INDIAN AMLA AND RIDGE GOURD by nurayada20

Hiii everybody; is there there someone here Indian or someone to help me? I am looking for Indian amla (gooseberry) and ridge gourd (luffa) but I couldn’t find them in Turkey. I looked at for online ordering but Amazon india doesn’t send ...

Borraro

You better search them on the net as "bektaşi üzümü" (grows northwest of Turkey) and "lif kabağı" (grows southeast of Turkey), both are out of season now. You may also go, visit and ask at ... Read More

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3 years ago
Gabriella12345

Soma Kars PRVATE SCHOOL ISTANBUL by Gabriella12345

Hi guys, Does anyone know or work in Soma Kars private school in Istanbul? They have been sending very promising job offers and I just want to make sure it is not a scam. Does anyone receive the same offer?

Borraro

https://www.seriousteachers.com/job_details/277139/0/1/esl-teacher-want-urgently-in-istanbul-turkey-turkey Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

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@Gabriella12345 https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=1001921#5508343 Read More

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3 years ago
Andy_br

Looking for Apt in Kartal, Pendik or Tuzla by Andy_br

Hi evryone, my family and I are looking for an Apt with furnitures in those 3 regions. Could anybody tell me which area is best (Katal, Pendik or Tuzla) and where could I look for Apt? It would be for around 6-8 months.Thank you!And

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https://www.sahibinden.com/en/for-rent-flat?a103713=true&address_region=2&address_town=441&address_town=442&address_town=445 Read More

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3 years ago

Inheritance rights in Turkey

then remove my reply too.. i dont care, should have been followed up.. Read More

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3 years ago

Inheritance rights in Turkey

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3 years ago

Inheritance rights in Turkey

hi there,i m not lawyer, however, as far as i knew, if the deceased is foreigner, the distribution of real estates are subject to turkish laws (1/4 descents to spouse -if married-, the rest 3/4 is distributed among children equally). the others such ... Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

https://www.seriousteachers.com/job_details/277139/0/1/esl-teacher-want-urgently-in-istanbul-turkey-turkey Read More

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3 years ago
Aahil Ibrahim

Job and come to Turkish by Aahil Ibrahim

I need a job in turkish and i want settle in turkish .. I need help to come turkey and do a work .

Borraro

exactly, iraq is the country name, not kurdistan.and as per yr profile, you are iraqi, but here you say you are ghanaian, which one is correct? Read More

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3 years ago
Aahil Ibrahim

Job and come to Turkish by Aahil Ibrahim

I need a job in turkish and i want settle in turkish .. I need help to come turkey and do a work .

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where is kurdistan? Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=1001921#5508343 Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

It starts by "the last e-mail from ..." which means there are previous ones. This is what I was trying to warn people about. Being asked for money to find out it is fraud, is too late. All privacy has already gone. Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

You miss the point. There are no companies to be complained. Swindlers are not Turkey/Turkish oriented.Still, below links may work to have fake sites shut down, I didnot make a deep ... Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

what if alwaleed group is legit? how can we know that you got job offer from real one or a pretending one? you should learn how to distinguish the difference. Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

sometimes, when they ask for money, it is too late. they first mention abt so-called FWC, later they mention abt so-called Turkish expatriate statuary (statutory) law, meanwhile all private information has already been shared. Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

yeah, i m also sick of personal messages asking scam or not, we better monetise.. Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

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WHERE WORDS FAIL Read More

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3 years ago

How to verify authenticity of Employment letter

For me it is very simple, if an employer wants you, he has to pay and arrange for everything, I have moved and worked between countries quite a bit and honestly I expect the employer to arrange for everything. Perhaps you have to make a commitment ... Read More

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3 years ago
nocyno1

How to verify authenticity of Employment letter by nocyno1

I received appointment letter from Alghufran Hospital instanbul. I do not know whether its legit or not.

Borraro

as this one is a new thread, i will try to clarify things once more again (bhavna, you may think to pin this so everyone can see at top among the list of posts):1) turkey's phone code is 90, gsm numbers start by 5xx, so if it reads +90 5xx, it means ... Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

It is the fact, not being unkind. The courage of ignorance brings greed taking over from brains (if any) and this brings an extreme self-confidence. I feel pity and mercy agaist those, because they were born stupid. Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

OK i see that nobody reads previous warnings and clarifications.Yet, why dont you make a little research if you intend to work in Turkey? There is no such law, there is no such certificate. There is even a typing mistake, it should have been ... Read More

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3 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

@marcialvaradoHi, I'm a teacher from India. I just come across your message regarding the Esenyurt Academy(school offer letter).I received the same on 29th Aug 2022.There is no change in a single word. I wonder what you did next. Will you please ... Read More

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3 years ago

Tekirdağ vs. Eskişehir

@alikhan150150 BEHAVE? ME? THAT'S WHY WE DONT WANT YOU AND THEN WE ARE CALLED RACIST WHERE WE HAVE A LOT OF FRIENDS FROM YR COUNTRY ACTUALLY WHO ARE NOT LIKE YOU THAT NEVER WANTED ANYWHERE. Read More

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3 years ago

Tekirdağ vs. Eskişehir

@alikhan150150 SHUT THE FRONT DOOR IDIOT, COME HERE AND SEE HOW WE GONNA KICK YR BACK Read More

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3 years ago
paulwalker27

Contract Employment Offer - Legit or fake? by paulwalker27

Hi AllReceived a good offer of a 5 year contract from a company in Istanbul called Goçan Holding GH Turkiye. The T&C's are good but I'm concerned this may not be legit and cannot find any background on the company. Has anybody heard of ...

Borraro

hey all you extreme self-confidence people, forget abt whether the job is fake or not, pls pls pls adv how much you are offerd? Read More

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3 years ago
chinicsenkelly

Check for job scam by chinicsenkelly

Had a job offer from an academy called e*** national academy-istanbul where they are offering me a job as an English teacher. The offer is good but I have been redirected to another agency for some foreign working documents which I have to pay with ...

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It is next step after they goylt all yr private identification  information.How much they offered you as salary? Read More

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3 years ago
paulwalker27

Contract Employment Offer - Legit or fake? by paulwalker27

Hi AllReceived a good offer of a 5 year contract from a company in Istanbul called Goçan Holding GH Turkiye. The T&C's are good but I'm concerned this may not be legit and cannot find any background on the company. Has anybody heard of ...

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Phuhahahaaa Read More

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4 years ago
Brisa01

Buying property and living in Turkey. by Brisa01

Hello all, Just joined the expat club as looking to move to Turkey. Lived for 15 years abroad and now looking to start a new chapter. Would appreciate any info in general about buying a property and living out there. Many thanks.

Borraro

professional means that one engaged in a specified activity as main paid occupation rather than as a pastime, so if anyone is looking for an expert's opinion, it is better to be willing to pay for it.it is okay to try making money from the forum, ... Read More

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4 years ago
hughesa1

Overstaying my tourist visa a day by hughesa1

My 90tg day is the 27th, tomorrow. It is much more convenient that I leave on the 28th instead. I'm wondering if there will be a fine, and how much. 

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yes cheryl, it was improper to remove reactions of other members where keeping weirdo's.. Read More

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4 years ago

New members of the Turkey forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022

yet, you are sexist. how dare you say those words? qoute By the way , who are you? I am not a racist, but I am conservative, single ladies from whatever race it is not good, you should be married (with or without children). (Just me and not the ... Read More

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4 years ago

New members of the Turkey forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022

hey, nobody said you are raicist. she just said that the other word was more polite. although the word "negro" it is not rude according to my understanding, it is still like calling far easterns as "slanteye". Read More

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4 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

havent you checked the company on the net? this is fake. socar's domain name is socar.com.tr, not socarcon-tr.com, you deserve to be cheated if you are too lazy to search! Read More

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4 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

you do not reply my question! Read More

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4 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro
Borraro replied to a thread
4 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

I have received a job offer from SOCAR TURKEY and they give me their consultant by the nama Kahraman he is said is the one who will process the visa documents and the said i should deposit 3000us to moneygram Receiver - my name Sender - my ... Read More

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4 years ago
infoaboutTurkey

Beware of scammers - Fake job offers from Turkey by infoaboutTurkey

Dear all, With number of increasing threads about job offers you might take from Turkey, I have decided to create a main topic for our visitors to be informed of this situation. * Work permit licence is rarely given and have couple of rules to be ...

Borraro

I have received a job offer from SOCAR TURKEY and they give me their consultant by the nama Kahraman he is said is the one who will process the visa documents and the said i should deposit 3000us to moneygram Receiver - my name Sender - my ... Read More

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4 years ago
Guest7885

New Offer Fake??? by Guest7885

I received an offer from Ozberk Holding without any form of an interview. I already suspected this was from a fraud team. I closely look into the Ozberk Holdings official website and the contact number was different from one on the offer letter and ...

Borraro

No risk of being scam, it is scam, period! Read More

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4 years ago
Guest7885

New Offer Fake??? by Guest7885

I received an offer from Ozberk Holding without any form of an interview. I already suspected this was from a fraud team. I closely look into the Ozberk Holdings official website and the contact number was different from one on the offer letter and ...

Borraro

I don't belief them because in normal job offer, you must interview first. Just out of blue receiving an offer doesn't make sense.would you believe if they had first invited you to an online interview, and offered the same amount accordingly? Read More

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4 years ago
Guest7885

New Offer Fake??? by Guest7885

I received an offer from Ozberk Holding without any form of an interview. I already suspected this was from a fraud team. I closely look into the Ozberk Holdings official website and the contact number was different from one on the offer letter and ...

Borraro

it was a figure of speech to determine the experience of entire life in accordance with the years that would bring. no, i dont want to know not to dissapoint more.. Read More

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4 years ago
Guest7885

New Offer Fake??? by Guest7885

I received an offer from Ozberk Holding without any form of an interview. I already suspected this was from a fraud team. I closely look into the Ozberk Holdings official website and the contact number was different from one on the offer letter and ...

Borraro

Already forwarded. Please go through and advise.are you kidding, what to advise, are you expecting such a salary which is more than coca-cola's ceo's? omg, how old r u? Read More

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4 years ago
Guest3456

Looking for a work permit in İzmir by Guest3456

Hi folks, I am currently staying in İzmir with my partner, I am a British citizen and she is Turkish. I would like to find work here and I'm wondering where is the best place to look. I am an experienced web and graphic designer. I am ...

Borraro

u r welcome ar montreal! Read More

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4 years ago
Guest3456

Looking for a work permit in İzmir by Guest3456

Hi folks, I am currently staying in İzmir with my partner, I am a British citizen and she is Turkish. I would like to find work here and I'm wondering where is the best place to look. I am an experienced web and graphic designer. I am ...

Borraro

http://tomer.ankara.edu.tr/merkez-iletisim/ Read More

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4 years ago
loicelibs88

Am a nurse l need a job Asap by loicelibs88

Am a nurse with a diploma from Kenya,9 years experience and l am here in instabul ready to work.***

Borraro

no i just wrote, it is not about needs, there are laws. you should not misinform, misadvise, mislead people. what is the relation with canada now, i dont understand what you meant. i checked yr other posts under several forum topics and you always ... Read More

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4 years ago
loicelibs88

Am a nurse l need a job Asap by loicelibs88

Am a nurse with a diploma from Kenya,9 years experience and l am here in instabul ready to work.***

Borraro

ulgen, are you french or turkish, what do you mean by "we"? fyi, it is not the case of we need or not, it is about int'l workforce law, there are many other occupations which cannot be performed by foreigners, it is also the matter of ... Read More

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5 years ago
firouzeh

Need help with an Inactive Mobile by firouzeh

Hi guys, I need your help please. I have not used my Turkish mobile number for a long time and apparently it's been deactivated. Please let me know how I could activate it, and whether there is any fees involved to be paid, and how much? I ...

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:dumbom: Read More

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5 years ago
firouzeh

Need help with an Inactive Mobile by firouzeh

Hi guys, I need your help please. I have not used my Turkish mobile number for a long time and apparently it's been deactivated. Please let me know how I could activate it, and whether there is any fees involved to be paid, and how much? I ...

Borraro

hey, btw, did you try to operate yr phone with another active sim card and/or yr current sim with a functioning phone, to distinguish which one has problem.. Read More

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5 years ago
firouzeh

Need help with an Inactive Mobile by firouzeh

Hi guys, I need your help please. I have not used my Turkish mobile number for a long time and apparently it's been deactivated. Please let me know how I could activate it, and whether there is any fees involved to be paid, and how much? I ...

Borraro

take a friend (turkish-english or turkish-persian translator) with you to visit bimcell to understand the issue. Read More

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5 years ago
firouzeh

Need help with an Inactive Mobile by firouzeh

Hi guys, I need your help please. I have not used my Turkish mobile number for a long time and apparently it's been deactivated. Please let me know how I could activate it, and whether there is any fees involved to be paid, and how much? I ...

Borraro

are you sure that the mobile number has been deactivated? maybe yr phone itself has been deactivated if it is foreign origin. Read More

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5 years ago
firouzeh

Need help with an Inactive Mobile by firouzeh

Hi guys, I need your help please. I have not used my Turkish mobile number for a long time and apparently it's been deactivated. Please let me know how I could activate it, and whether there is any fees involved to be paid, and how much? I ...

Borraro

better to ask yr gsm service provider to get the best solution.. Read More

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5 years ago
abna16

Looking to move to Traditional Turkish Town... by abna16

Hi I am looking to move with my 3 children 8-16yrs old to Turkey. Wanted a location close to English Speaking University and schools. Location must have reasonable accomodation costs (will prob rent for a year or 2) but also cheap for foods. ...

Borraro

do you know what was destructive? this one: Location should be more traditional Quiet Turkish.. Islamic... family based rather than boosy busy club bikini areas.... and this one: conservative religious town with traditional family values Read More

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5 years ago

Looking to move to Traditional Turkish Town...

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5 years ago

Looking to move to Traditional Turkish Town...

or non-quite (noisy) ones are not islamic? Read More

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5 years ago

Looking to move to Traditional Turkish Town...

do you mean that people who are not conservative religious, dont have traditional family values? Read More

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5 years ago

Looking to move to Traditional Turkish Town...

what are the "traditional family values"??? Read More

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5 years ago

Looking to move to Traditional Turkish Town...

still, what means "quite turkish"? what is the relation with being "islamic"? Read More

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5 years ago

Looking to move to Traditional Turkish Town...

WHAT MEANS "traditional Quiet Turkish"??? Read More