Turkey Index

10 Cultural Faux Pas to Avoid While Living in Turkey
Here are 10 Cultural Faux Pas to avoid for digital nomads living in Turkey.

Pros and Cons of Living in Turkey
If you're moving to Turkey, it's important to learn about both the Pros AND Cons of living in Turkey.

9 Best Cities in Turkey & Best Time of Year to Visit
If you're planning a trip to Turkey, here are the 9 Best Cities in Turkey & Best Time of Year to Visit.

Moving with a Pet to Turkey
Prepare for your move to Turkey with a pet. Understand the vaccination needs, travel details, and item restrictions in Turkey. This essential guide helps you navigate the process of moving with your pet and reduce the chance of unnecessary complications.

Christmas in Turkey
Learn how people celebrate Christmas and the New Year in Turkey - traditions, food, church, gift exchange and more.

Culture Shock in Turkey
If you're planning a move to Turkey, or have recently settled there, it's natural to encounter some culture shock as you adjust to your new surroundings. Our insightful article is designed to help you navigate this transition smoothly. It offers practical tips and draws on the experiences of fellow digital nomads who have successfully embraced the cultural nuances of Turkey.

Homeschooling in Turkey
If you're moving with kids to Turkey and homeschooling is something you're considering, it's important to do your research and learn about homeschooling in Turkey.

How to Enroll Your Children in School in Turkey
If you're a newcomer in Turkey and enrolling your children in school in Turkey, here's how:

Educational System in Turkey
The one tip that you hear digital nomads living in Turkey repeatedly sharing with newcomers is not to buy a home when you first move to Turkey. Rent for a few months or longer so that you have time to find the right neighborhood. Give yourself time to ensure that Turkey is right for you for the long term. If you've already taken time to do those things and are ready to take the plunge and become a property owner, here are tips about buying a home in Turkey.

10 Things to Know Before Moving to Turkey
If you're planning a move to Turkey, here are 10 things digital nomads living there wish they had known before moving to Turkey.

How to Buy a Home in Turkey
Seasoned expatriates recommend a cautious approach to newcomers eager to settle down—avoid the rush to purchase property upon arrival. Instead, consider the benefits of renting in Turkey during your initial months. This strategy allows you the flexibility to explore various neighborhoods and truly decide if the local lifestyle aligns with your long-term expectations. Once you've acclimated and are certain that Turkey is your future home, here are tips on how to buy a home in Turkey.

How to Rent a Home in Turkey
Renting a home in Turkey for the first time can be daunting. You probably have so many questions: Do I need a lawyer? Do rentals come with appliances? How do I find good rentals? How do I choose the right neighborhood? The list goes on and on. Here are answers to some of the top questions plus insight from our members living in Turkey.

Getting a Driver's License in Turkey
Here's a primer on how to get your driver's license in Turkey.