

PeytonVA
American expat in T眉rkiye
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20
Contacts
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About me
American
Lives in Istanbul
Speaks English, Russian, minimal Spanish
Registration: 02 April 2012
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Moving to Turkey with your family by Bhavna
Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Turkey with your family? What challenges have you ...

Our experience is that we came without children. As well, we moved to bustling Istanbul which has possibly 25% of all of Turkey's population. Most important is to not let the city overwhelm you. While the city is huge and crowded, there are ... Read More

Easter Sunday in Istanbul
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Gyms in town(Istanbul)? by drc1212
Looking for a decent(reasonable) gym with at least basic weight stations or machines.

I just looked at one in the Mecidiyekoy area near Profilo. The cost is only 70TL per month, and it is mainly for weights, though they have many tread mills. It is called GunesSpor and the address is: Sehit Ertugrul Kabataz Cad. No 20/D Sisli, ... Read More


Metro Bus by yettayak
If you want to see the rudest people on earth travel on the Metro bus. They w谋ll push you down for a seat and 谋f you try to get on and you are a women men w谋ll try to move 谋n front of you . Just l谋ke an谋mals1

I used to ride it daily from Incirli to Mecidiyekoy, and that was one of the reasons why I moved to Fulya. I can't say that people are excessively rude, but then again, I do have grey hair, so maybe that prevents some rudeness. I rode it last week ... Read More


Christmas Meetings by PeytonVA
Celebrate the real meaning of Christmas at Nations Church on Sunday, December 22 at 11:00 AM, and Tuesday, December 24 ("Christmas Eve") from 7:00-8:30 PM. Peyton ...

We are in Mecidiyekoy. If you take a taxi, ask for the Cevre Hastanesi in Mecidiyekoy. If you want to come via Metrobus or Metro, follow these directions (we are about a 10-15 minute walk from the stations): ... Read More


九色视频 blog is 7 years old ! by Julien
Thanks everyone for supporting us :) do not hesitate to recommend us, through the buttons at the bottom of our home page : 九色视频. Many thanks !

Congratulations! Read More


If you could live anywhere, where would you choose? by The Happy Migrant
Personally I am loving everything that Australia has to offer at the moment. Kama

I really love living in Istanbul, but I think that I would enjoy living in the Canary Islands, if I had that opportunity. Read More

Christmas Meetings
Celebrate the real meaning of Christmas at Nations Church on Sunday, December 22 at 11:00 AM, and Tuesday, December 24 ("Christmas Eve") from 7:00-8:30 PM. Peyton ... Read More


Christmas Fair, Saturday, December 14, 10:00-14:00 at Nations Church by PeytonVA
Christmas snacks, Christmas Karaoke, make Christmas cards, Christmas tree ornaments and decorate Christmas cookies, Face-painting, raffle, cake-walk and Photo booth. For more info http://nationschurchistanbul.blogspot.com/

Thanks! Read More

Christmas Fair, Saturday, December 14, 10:00-14:00 at Nations Church
Christmas snacks, Christmas Karaoke, make Christmas cards, Christmas tree ornaments and decorate Christmas cookies, Face-painting, raffle, cake-walk and Photo booth. For more info http://nationschurchistanbul.blogspot.com/ Read More


Tear Gas....Welcome to Istanbul! by charlrose
Hi I moved to Istanbul about 6 days ago and yesterday had my first experience of some Police enforcement in Taksim Square. They were using tear gas to disperse crowds (I couldn't see any crowds!). As I have never been in this situation before I was ...

Hi Charlotte. This is not typical, and I do hope this current situation resolves, peacefully. Stay safe, and away from crowds. God bless you. Read More


Are you looking for a Christian worship service in English? by PeytonVA
Hi, My name is Peyton and I am the lead pastor of Nations Church. We are in Mecidiyekoy, Istanbul, very close to the Profilo AWM and even closer to the Cevre Hastanesi. I invite you to come to our Sunday services from 11:00-12:30. Our services ...

Aur茅lie, Thank you Peyton Read More

Are you looking for a Christian worship service in English?
Hi, My name is Peyton and I am the lead pastor of Nations Church. We are in Mecidiyekoy, Istanbul, very close to the Profilo AWM and even closer to the Cevre Hastanesi. I invite you to come to our Sunday services from 11:00-12:30. Our services ... Read More