

jasiala
American expat in Türkiye
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About me
American
Lives in Malatya
Speaks in harmony.
Registration: 10 May 2009
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Getting so bored in Ankara!!! by samhardrock
Hey Guys!! Actually I am a Turkish expat in Ankara. 2 weeks ago I had to move here cause I ve got a new post in a company. After leaving behind lovely Antalya, I feel much sad :((...New city, new job new environment but no new friends which is the ...

I like Ankara :) "To each their own!" Read More


Getting so bored in Ankara!!! by samhardrock
Hey Guys!! Actually I am a Turkish expat in Ankara. 2 weeks ago I had to move here cause I ve got a new post in a company. After leaving behind lovely Antalya, I feel much sad :((...New city, new job new environment but no new friends which is the ...

I'm very late, but I finally made it to Ankara! Haha. Most of you are probably gone by now. I must confess.. I love Ankara! It's great here, although there is no sea. :( Read More


The Staring in Malatya, Turkey by jasiala
The staring came be a tad-bit overwhelming. I'm a frequent traveler with many countries under the belt, so nothing really surprises me, but this intense staring, pointing, and laughing when I'm out and about in Malatya has become very very ...

After a challenging year in Malatya I then moved to Istanbul for a while. Needless to say it was pretty amazing. These days I find myself in Ankara and it is even better. The people are very welcoming and I've met some great friends. I must ... Read More


Africans in Ankara by strawberry-icecream
Been here a while... just wondering how many africans we are here... would be nice to make new friends :)

As there are university and African Embassies, there are a lot of Africans in Ankara. I see them everyday with my own eyes. :) Read More


If you read only one book by Orhan Pamuk which one it would be ? by ozankemal
My favorite book of him is My name is red :)

I read The Museum of Innocence. I am of soyle boyle fan of the book, because it could have been quite shorter and less repetitive. It was a long ride, but I enjoyed it. The main character was the most patient and craziest man ever, haha. Read More


help needed to braid a black lady's hair by gamzecetinkaya1
Hi guys, do you know someone that can braid a black lady's (friend of mine)hair? please send me a message. Thank you Gamze

Anyone in Ankara or nearby (I can fly) that does locs (dreads, rastas, etc)? I need my locs re-twisted. Thanks :) Read More


looking for asian friends by pinka pinka
hey there :) I registered long ago to this site but totally forgot about it , back 2 days ago , I was living in Asia and moved to Istanbul, I miss the Asian atmosphere and would love to have mannyyyyy Asian friends , I am looking for rent as well , ...

Isn't Turkey in Asia? What do you mean by "Asian" friends. Asia is a big continent. Good luck. :) Read More


The Staring in Malatya, Turkey by jasiala
The staring came be a tad-bit overwhelming. I'm a frequent traveler with many countries under the belt, so nothing really surprises me, but this intense staring, pointing, and laughing when I'm out and about in Malatya has become very very ...

@ dlyazi Sorry you're having a rough time where you are. How long have you been there? Is there anything beautiful or positive there that you can focus on instead of the negative attention you're receiving? Have you made any friends? Things will ... Read More


The Staring in Malatya, Turkey by jasiala
The staring came be a tad-bit overwhelming. I'm a frequent traveler with many countries under the belt, so nothing really surprises me, but this intense staring, pointing, and laughing when I'm out and about in Malatya has become very very ...

"For single men, I suggest you only try to be friends with college grads. Men from higher income levels. They are more civilized and used to dating." Funny you mention this. I was thinking about this recently and realized this applies across the ... Read More


Getting so bored in Ankara!!! by samhardrock
Hey Guys!! Actually I am a Turkish expat in Ankara. 2 weeks ago I had to move here cause I ve got a new post in a company. After leaving behind lovely Antalya, I feel much sad :((...New city, new job new environment but no new friends which is the ...

Living and working. The opportunity presented itself, so I jumped on board to complement my nomadic lifestyle. What about you in Ankara? How long have you been in Turkey? Read More


Getting so bored in Ankara!!! by samhardrock
Hey Guys!! Actually I am a Turkish expat in Ankara. 2 weeks ago I had to move here cause I ve got a new post in a company. After leaving behind lovely Antalya, I feel much sad :((...New city, new job new environment but no new friends which is the ...

At least you're not an expat in Malatya! : ) Read More


The Staring in Malatya, Turkey by jasiala
The staring came be a tad-bit overwhelming. I'm a frequent traveler with many countries under the belt, so nothing really surprises me, but this intense staring, pointing, and laughing when I'm out and about in Malatya has become very very ...

I ignore it for the most part unless they're really aggressive, and in that case I speak up. Oh well. Read More

The Staring in Malatya, Turkey
The staring came be a tad-bit overwhelming. I'm a frequent traveler with many countries under the belt, so nothing really surprises me, but this intense staring, pointing, and laughing when I'm out and about in Malatya has become very very ... Read More


New members of the Turkey forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Turkey forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your expat ...

Hey, I'm Indigo, & I live in Malatya (yes, Malatya). I travel to Istanbul frequently on my free time. I'm looking to connect with native English speaking expats to hangout, possibly travel, and chat about our nomadic experiences. Read More