Erasmus Experience in Eskisehir, Turkey by Yassin

Why did you choose to go to Eskisehir, Turkey?

Because its a good city to study in quite, clean and lovely and it has good universites

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

Its 3 years 1 year for a language course and 2 years for the master program im taking about 300$ per month

What is the student lifestyle like in Eskisehir?

Here u can find cultur diversity because of the big number of internationl students which u can interact with them going to parties doing pikniks and study together

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

Yes I would

What is the food like?

In university they are presenting traditional turkish food which is so good and out side ofcourse u can find variaty and all kinds of food u like

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Eskisehir?

Actually not that much i just looked for two days to find a good and suitable flat in the city center

How much does it cost to live in Eskisehir?

The food price normal but accommodation depends if u stay alone or with somebody but on average if u stay alone in a flat including bills its about 400$

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

Not that easy but in universities they provide language courses and its good

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

To travel to Ankara then take the train to Eskişehir it will take from Ankara to Eskişehir around 1.5 hour

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

Adalar caddesi

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

Havelka ,yusuf koftacı , travelers and yum yum for chinese food

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Sazova park , kent park ,odun pazari and şelale park

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

Wear heavy clothes if u are coming in winter ☺