Experience in Ankara, Turkey by gulsahk

What is it like to live in Ankara? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

well, it is capital city of Turkey so it is a officer city as we say.there is no sea,so sealovers are bored in here.I recommend here for study not to enjoy.

What is the student lifestyle like in Ankara?

at least your two hours per a day wasting by travel to school-to home.

How much does it cost to live in Ankara?

it is cheaper than european cities. if you have 500euros per month you will live here very comfortable.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Ankara? Is there any advice you can give?

you can stay in a flat apartment but there isnt rent only room like in europe.there are a lot of girls dormitory in the city.if you are an erasmus student your universty give you a room in its dormitory and it is the cheapist.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Turkish kebap is the best!!! most of the turkish restaurants service appetizers or startes as free.

What places would you recommend visiting in Ankara?

you shoul visit Father of the Turks,Atatürk's mausoleum Anıtkabir.

Is the nightlife good in Ankara? Where is good to go?

Kızılay, Bahçelievler, Tunalı are famous for night life.