The best Turkish Beers and brands for summer days

The best Turkish Beers and brands for summer days

Foreigners might be disappointed when choosing the best Turkish beers because choices are not as extensive as other countries. Although beer has long existed in the Anatolia region, Turkey's beer industry only started in the 19th century by the Bomonti brothers, who opened a brewery in Istanbul.


The rise of Istanbul’s Esenyurt

The rise of Istanbul’s Esenyurt

Esenyurt’s trajectory from small settlement in the 1980s to today’s sprawling neighbourhood has been nothing short of phenomenal. Often overlooked in favour of its more upmarket neighbours, Esenyurt’s smartening up, attracting a generation of first home buyers, and becoming a sought-after location for investment properties.


The 10 Best Museums in Turkey for Curious Adventurers

The 10 Best Museums in Turkey for Curious Adventurers

When listing the best museums in Turkey, get ready for masses of choice. The list stands out on Turkish travel scenes as appealing to domestic and international tourists. Some are major attractions, with hefty entrance tickets, while others focus on the education of Turkish cultural and historical identities. So, let's look at exciting museum collections in Turkey.


Istanbul in February - Complete Guide and Things to Do

Istanbul in February - Complete Guide and Things to Do

If you are thinking of visiting Istanbul in February, we wholeheartedly recommend a city break with so many things to do. Many people scoff at travelling during February, traditionally marking winter end. They prefer to wait until Spring; however, this wonderful global city has many delights and surprises regardless of the month.


Healthcare in Turkey for Foreign Expats

Healthcare in Turkey for Foreign Expats

Regarding healthcare in Turkey for foreign expats, residence permit holders have three options. Firstly, know that Turkey's reputation for medical care boosted international fame over the years. We have all heard stories of foreigners arriving for medical tourism like dental work, hair transplants and cosmetic surgery.


Making a Will in Turkey for foreign expats

Making a Will in Turkey for foreign expats

Many expats have questions about making a Will in Turkey because they do not want their family members to navigate another country's system where they are unsure of the language, procedures, and legal laws. We agree, and everyone should ask questions as to what will happen when they die to prepare their heir and instruct them what to do.


Best places to visit in Turkey during January?

Best places to visit in Turkey during January?

Visiting Turkey during January presents an entirely different face to the country than the typical sunny, beachside resorts. As Turkey's coldest month, naturally, sunning yourself on beaches in January would be a fool's game. But this still leaves plenty of other places to go and things to do. Some destinations shine through in January, and tourists often bag themselves good deals.


Why are Turkish property prices climbing?

Why are Turkish property prices climbing?

It's a question Property Turkey director Cameron Deggin fields every week: inflation is high, the lira is low. So why are property prices rising? We look at the factors helping Turkish real estate continue to climb, and explain why waiting for a fall to invest in property is the worst possible move.


Istanbul National Park: a haven in Turkey’s megacity

Istanbul National Park: a haven in Turkey’s megacity

In a world of vanishing green spaces, the need for public parks has never been greater. The Istanbul National Park project, a huge green space on the site of the former Ataturk Airport, is set to become one of the city’s main attractions and is three times the size of New York’s Central Park.

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Why do British people love Uzumlu?

Why do British people love Uzumlu?

Located a little inland from popular Calis Beach, Uzumlu is a relatively hidden gem. In the last few years the charming village has become popular with Brits looking for a peaceful alternative to the hustle and bustle of the seaside - and it's won people over with an appeal that's all of its own.


Useful Apps for Expats in Istanbul - Guide to living in Turkey

Useful Apps for Expats in Istanbul - Guide to living in Turkey

The long list of apps for expats in Istanbul ensures that every resident, regardless of age or nationality, can effectively plan their time and receive advice, information, and tips direct from their mobile phone. Indeed, apps are now an essential part of our lives, whether ordering food, paying bills, or trying to get from one place to another.


Welcome to Ankara – Capital of Turkey

Welcome to Ankara – Capital of Turkey

Ah, Ankara, Turkey's capital ruling city. To many foreigners, this vast city is not as well-known as Istanbul. Indeed, some people from other nations assume the Turkish government rules from Istanbul. That city does lead in business, education, tourism, and finance. However, for politics, Ankara reigns supreme, and for visiting tourists, Ankara offers insight into Turkey's second-largest city.


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