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arkadasim

arkadasim

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Swiss expat in Türkiye

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33

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23

About me

Swiss

Lives in Istanbul

Speaks English, Turkish, and a bit of German & Espanol :)

Registration: 14 November 2012

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
10 years ago
Hyphesia16

Looking to make some friends I live in Nisantasi by Hyphesia16

HI all I live in Turkey for around 4 years. I speak Turkish ( almost 😊). I'm just looking to make some friends that we have something in common. Little about me: I live with my Turkish partner and I work full time here in marketing and ...

arkadasim

Howdy .... Hope all as u wish ... Good luck in finding a cool enough friend .... İ work in nisantasi as well, in fashion and design/marketing biz. İ'd be interested in having a cup of coffee once in a while and meet eachother ... ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago

Getting married and job search in Istanbul

Hey :) Well, finding a job might be easier than living here legally... I believe you can still get married but it will be hard for you to stay just as you wish. . Its probably much better to find an indian advocate that knows the law in ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
LucinkaRa

somebody to play table tennis and squash around Besiktas? by LucinkaRa

Hi, I am new in Istanbul and would like to find new friends to do some sports with. Please let me know if interested! ;) Lucie

arkadasim

I go to Sports INternational in Sisli . . . And do need a teammate to play just about anything. . . If ever interested, feel free . .. Cheers Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
anaaxo

Any nightclubs in istanbul? by anaaxo

I will be visiting Istanbul in july, and looking to see if there are any clubs close Sultanahmet and ones that are open on a weekday? :)

arkadasim

well, it depends on what crowd you'd like to be around and music you'd like to listen. .. definitely nothing around Sultanahmet . . . cheers Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago

Art Director / Graphic Designer - Artist

A dynamic, young, energetic, limitless, yet professional and reliable Agency is looking for like-minded Graphic professionals, designers, and team members in ISTANBUL. In order to be qualified YOU HAVE TO : - Have excellent research, creative ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
Maya_S

Hi everyone, i'm just new here hoping to make friends n help ;) by Maya_S

I'm currently living in Istanbul (European Side). The reason why i am here is to make new (English only) friends and to keep my 2 years old toddler's mother tongue English alive. Since i am Turkish from Istanbul originally, don't hesitate to bother ...

arkadasim

Go Chicago ! :) After all , we all need to keep the practice rollin' . . . viva channel E2 ! :) All the best, hugs , & cheers :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago

NEW

Hello friend Expats. . .. :) I'm new as well here. . Just moved back here , and would love to meet internationals to have some drinks, go out, network, socialize, maybe even play tennis , or make music together. .. . If you're outgoing , ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
baucis-tr

looking for a tennis partner by baucis-tr

Hello All! I live on the Asian side. I have played tennis for 2 year. I am looking for friends to play tennis. Please let me know. Take care! Idil

arkadasim

hey :) i live around Nisantasi, if you ever be around this side and have your equipments :) i'd love to play with some friends. . . cheers :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
Lolah

where to go by Lolah

hello every one whats the most great fun places to visit and is it cold these days ??? thanks

arkadasim

oh , and, where do you live. ... there is plenty of places to go. . tel me what you like :) cheers :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
Lolah

where to go by Lolah

hello every one whats the most great fun places to visit and is it cold these days ??? thanks

arkadasim

yea :) bring the boots and the umbrella. . . :))) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
diver nemo

Living in Yesilkoy/ Istanbul by diver nemo

I would like to meet foreign people who lives around where i live

arkadasim

hey diver nemo :) thats a cool name . . for diving at least :)) what area are we talking about here:) All the best for now cheers :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
drc1212

Gyms in town(Istanbul)? by drc1212

Looking for a decent(reasonable) gym with at least basic weight stations or machines.

arkadasim

hello drc1212 :) what area are we talking about here? cheers :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
jujulou

"Kurtulus, Son Durak area" - Safe or Unsafe? by jujulou

My friend has reason to go there, but has some concerns. What do you know about this area of Istanbul? Go or no-go? Much thanks,

arkadasim

hey jujulou :) son durak , is in my opinion , not that really safe. . . I mean they wont kill you there :)))) but its not as nice as nisantasi area. . . even though its fairly close to eachother. .. it all depends on your budget. . . if you can ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
KatieK

Hi everyone! I am looking for new friend in European side of Istanbul by KatieK

All of my friends are married,with kids, and i am not anymore. So happened like i do not have friend to go out in evening, to nice quality restaurant and bars, cinema, maybe for weekend vacation. İ am living in Nişantaşı, so i ...

arkadasim

Hello Katie I live in Nisantasi as well. . . if you'd like , lets have a coffee. .. indeed, i definitely do need some friends around to share some quality time with . . . All the best for now hugs & cheers :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
KatieK

Hi everyone! I am looking for new friend in European side of Istanbul by KatieK

All of my friends are married,with kids, and i am not anymore. So happened like i do not have friend to go out in evening, to nice quality restaurant and bars, cinema, maybe for weekend vacation. İ am living in Nişantaşı, so i ...

arkadasim

hi people ı want learn english by free exchange method if you are interesting thanks a loti can teach you english good enough . ... what language do you speak. . ? maybe we'll have some conversation time :) cheers:) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
itsmagz

Gyms in or near Mecidiyekoy? by itsmagz

Hi everyone, I'm desperate to find a place to exercise in Mecidiyekoy! I used to live near the Bosphorus and could easily run along the water, but now I'm not close anymore and would like to find a gym. Does anyone know of any gyms in ...

arkadasim

or if you wish , there are couple in Nisantasi , which is a nice area . . . .if you're interested, let me know, i'll try to guide you on that. .. best :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
itsmagz

Gyms in or near Mecidiyekoy? by itsmagz

Hi everyone, I'm desperate to find a place to exercise in Mecidiyekoy! I used to live near the Bosphorus and could easily run along the water, but now I'm not close anymore and would like to find a gym. Does anyone know of any gyms in ...

arkadasim

in mecidiyekoyy. . .. hmmm. . .. well , i think the best one in Mecidiyekoy is Sports international ! Thats a very nice place. . . they have everything form gym, spinning, basketball & tennis courts, massage, doctor, swimming pool, showers, clean & ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
Leenoj

hello Everyone:D by Leenoj

hey i'm new here in Expat.com and i would love to visit istanbul...is it hard to find internships in istanbul or maybe a job?!

arkadasim

Hey Leenoj :) hope all is well with you. . where aqre you from ? you already know English, which might be useful for you to find a job, and if you specify your native, that might narrow down some options. . . any ideas on what kind of job you'd like ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
holly12

Tennis by holly12

Hi i am looking for a tennis club. I am not terribly good but looking for fitness and fun element. does anyone know of any expat clubs or anything? thanks

arkadasim

Hey Holly :) Lets Play :))) i'm gettin' rusted here :00 Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
Anagrnll

FEMALE FRIENDS IN ISTANBUL / AMIGAS EN ESTAMBUL by Anagrnll

Hi, I'm a spanish girl, I go often to Istanbul to see my boyfriend but I spend a lot of time alone while he works, I'd like to meet Female friends to go shopping, cinema, have a tea or walk around. Hope to hear from you soon, my next visit is from ...

arkadasim

Hello, I would like to answer for pug106GTi, it s not special for her, i v been in Istanbul maybe 8 month( i was living there) and turkish men they are very special!!! They are touching women in tram, autobus and they are follow the girls,follow me ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
holly12

Tennis by holly12

Hi i am looking for a tennis club. I am not terribly good but looking for fitness and fun element. does anyone know of any expat clubs or anything? thanks

arkadasim

oh please :) lets do this :))) and it would be actually so cool to make an expat tennis olympics :P is this tread still alive and you down for it? cheers :) Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago

looking for job

welcome to Istanbul Ivana :) have you tried pladces that speak your language , like maybe Laleli, or Osmanbey? there are plently of Women/Men apparel companies that usually need Russian or eastern european native speakers. . maybe you should take a ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
Cheburecus

Is it not safe for a young girl to live in Istanbul ? by Cheburecus

Hello everyone! I am a young woman of 24 years old , i am an English teacher and I am considering of trying to move to Istanbul for a work.The only thing that makes me think twice - is that I am single blond young woman. I once had a job interview ...

arkadasim

you'll have one of your greatest times in your life :) every country have its dangers. . as long as you know how to behave, you'll be fine for the rest of your life :) live a life others cant, travel, make money, experience. . . if ever get in ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
inciperla

life is boring without friends by inciperla

hi everyone,life is boring here without friends.i would like to meet with new friends in istanbul.we can hang out,i would like to meet with people who can speak arabic.english.italian.

arkadasim

hi everyone,life is boring here without friends.i would like to meet with new friends in istanbul.we can hang out,i would like to meet with people who can speak arabic.english.italian.tell me about it :) nice to meet you welcome to keep in touch ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
arkadasim

your best bet for 400 would be to share a room or apt. with someone , or else , it will be a bad location for 400 single occupancy . .. . i hope you're doing ok. . . :) if ever need any help with something, please do feel free to contact all the ... Read More

arkadasim
arkadasim replied to a thread
13 years ago
Smarasha

Romanian girl in Istanbuuul! by Smarasha

Hey everyone! I am a baby Istanbul expat-trying to settle in the big amazing city. Looking to network with friends from everywhere and could use a romanian around as I sometimes speaking my native language!:) Hope to see you soon for ...

arkadasim

welcome smarasha :) what made you come to istanbul ? i hope your plans are running well. . . i just moved here as well , about 6 months ago from california . .. good to be in hometown , but i do occasionally need friends to chat and spend some time ... Read More

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13 years ago