Experience in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey by Aissatou

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

Yes Afyonkarahisar is a small city nothing special to see but very good for studying.

What is the student lifestyle like in Afyonkarahisar?

The majority of the students live in a dormtrew, public or private because it helps them too much and they have time to study their lessons.

How much does it cost to live in Afyonkarahisar?

Not too much because it is a small and new city.

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

It is not difficult to find accomodation because there are many public or private dormitories here so, you can just come early to choose one that are not too expensive and that is close to school and actually they made a new building for students. I think accomodation is not a problem.

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

The food is like european food. There are few different restaurants about their own cultural food. I specially liked some food but not all of them. Because my origine. (I'm from africa) But European people can adapt easily to their food.

What places would you recommend visiting in Afyonkarahisar?

As i mentionned above, there are nothing special in Afyonkarahisar but they have a beautiful shopping centre and Afyonkarahisar is situated among beatiful and close cities like Antalya, İzmir, Ankara You can visit them when you want.

Is it good to eat out in Afyonkarahisar? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yeah it's verry cool when you eat out with friends. Because the peaople in Afyonkarahisar are very friendly. You can easily make new friends. I like doing the sport i some time go out making sport and finding good friends.

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

It's depend the season if it is summer time it is verry cool. Every person goes out with their partner or friends around street. They take tea or watch basketball matches, also play it at the night.

What advice would you give future students heading to Afyonkarahisar?

I really encourage them because Afyonkarahisar is a good city for studiying and making good friends. I like this city. The people are so friendly and the professors are also very friendly with their student. Nothing is not complicate in Afyonkarahisar. The life, food etc...