Erasmus Experience in Istanbul, Turkey by Ali

Why did you choose to go to Istanbul, Turkey?

because This place is very beautiful and there are o lot of traditional in this place
Istanbul is like a bridge to go to other countries
Here is not boring at all

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

I'm studying in private university Isatnbul aydin university
in MBA
I paid 4200$

What is the student lifestyle like in Istanbul?

I love this place and Istanbul is one the important and tourism

Would you recommend the city and the University of Istanbul to other students?

to improve my skills

What is the food like?

turkish food are famous all around the world

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Istanbul?

no

How much does it cost to live in Istanbul?

normal about 1000 lire per month

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

yes you can learn it for 5 months

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Istanbul from your city?

airlines

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Istanbul?

raina
taksim
boaz bridg
galata
bosphorus and etc

And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Istanbul?

skandar kabab
adana kabab
donar kebab

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

soltan ahmed mosque
blue mosque
old bathrooms
and lot of places

Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Istanbul in the future?

yes I can do it for you
I have a lot of information about Istanbul's universities