Erasmus Experience in Istanbul, Turkey by Elena

Why did you choose to go to Estambul, Turquía?

Because their culture is totally different.

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

Five months. 1700 euros.

What is the student lifestyle like in Estambul?

Perfect. You have a lot of homework every day but still being quite relaxing.

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

Yes.

What is the food like?

Amazing. Even for vegeterian people.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Estambul?

No.

How much does it cost to live in Estambul?

Food is so cheap. Flats normal price (around 200-300 euros per month) and alcohol so expensive.

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

plane

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

Vivaldi, near istiklal always.

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Thousands.