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How to verify authenticity of Employment letter

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Looking for an Immigration lawyer in Istanbul

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Can Filipino Teachers find teaching jobs in Istanbul Turkey

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Health Insurance in Turkey ( Residence Permit )

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Chinese girl who wants to work in Istanbul)))

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Speech therapist for my 4 yr old kid

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Looking for Photographer/ Videographer Partner

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REQS for where to live for 3 months in Istanbul

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Second hand cheap TV/monitors in Istanbul

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How to find a good immigration lawyer ?

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Youth Rugby club

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Residence permit

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Residence Permit in Turkey!?

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Dentist looking for a job ?

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POEA Licensed Agency for Turkey

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Turk Telekom problem

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What's the best way to move Turkey and work?

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Foreigner couple looking for friends

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Travel to Çanakkale / Anzac day Dawn service

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Seeking Guidance on Finding a Tourism Job in Turkey from Morocco

Last post 2 years ago by Bhavna

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which area is more resident friendly Kartal or Pendik

Last post 2 years ago by cdw057

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Indian in Istanbul

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Spanish in Istanbul

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Tourist dentist for Extraction Istanbul

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Indian family living in Türkiye?

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English speaking Dentist in Istanbul.

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Chinese looking for a job in istabul

Last post 2 years ago by Cheryl

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cheetos/american snacks

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planning to settle in bursa iam frm S.india

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Hello all--new member here hoping to meet friends

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Friday prayers w English Sermon in Istanbul

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Inflation in Istanbul how you deal with

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Cost of a residence permit

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Bi guy visiting Istanbul

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Moving to Turkey with a special need child

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Problem in evicting tenant in Istanbul.

Last post 2 years ago by cdw057

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Moving out of Istanbul & selling furniture, appliances, etc.

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Turkish Citizenship by Investment 250K USD

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Looking for filipino friends working in Istanbul

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Revisiting topic : moving to Istanbul on my salary (post election)

Last post 2 years ago by Randomguy2000

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What if foreign kids who can not speak either??

Last post 2 years ago by Randomguy2000

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Moving to Istanbul on a 50,000 lira (gross) salary.

Last post 2 years ago by Sudz

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Information please. Coming to Istanbul and beyond 14/6/2023.

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Soma Kars PRVATE SCHOOL ISTANBUL

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Breast augmentation in Istanbul

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Looking for a lawyer to vacate a tenant

Last post 2 years ago by avvuralgokhan

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looking for tennis or table tennis player or new friends

Last post 2 years ago by cvpradeep2001

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Seeking someone travelling from Dublin - Istanbul

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i want play football in istanbul

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Where can i play football in Istanbul with friends?

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Border run

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Accommodation in Istanbul

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Istanbul sugaring

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help needed to braid a black lady's hair

Last post 3 years ago by Cheryl

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Own a Property in Istanbul

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INDIAN AMLA AND RIDGE GOURD

Last post 3 years ago by Borraro

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Can I have a contractor examine the apartment prior to purchase?

Last post 3 years ago by avvuralgokhan

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Autistic Child schools

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Can someone learn Turkish in 3 months ?

Last post 3 years ago by Rafael A. Garcia

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Philippines poea registered agency

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Children tuition

Last post 3 years ago by Fred

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Indian Grocery Store

Last post 3 years ago by Bhavna

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Apartment repairs and furnishing needed

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Nurse midwifery in Istanbul

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Help Needed With Public Transport Asian Side Istanbul

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Looking for a wonderful nanny of helper?

Last post 3 years ago by Bhavna

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looking for a football match members

Last post 3 years ago by Bhavna

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Chinese looking for a job in Turkey

Last post 3 years ago by Cheryl

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Pakistan turkey dual nationality

Last post 3 years ago by Yoginee

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Pakistani dentist: What exams to clear after getting PR

Last post 3 years ago by noormahar123

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Open a restaurant in Istanbul

Last post 3 years ago by avvuralgokhan

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Phone Contract

Last post 3 years ago by cdw057

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Looking for rent flat /house /accommodation, not expensive

Last post 3 years ago by saeed hassanpour

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I am looking for a native English speaker

Last post 3 years ago by Fred

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Any expats from the U.K/ Pakistan in Istanbul?

Last post 3 years ago by Cheryl

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Am a nurse l need a job Asap

Last post 3 years ago by Julien

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16 year Pak education equivalent in turkey

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Indians in istanbul need your help please

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