Erasmus Experience in Istanbul, Turkey by Janik

Why did you choose to go to Istanbul, Turkey?

Excitement and Weather

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

1 Semester

What is the student lifestyle like in Istanbul?

School and leasure

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

Istanbul yes, but pick a center university

What is the food like?

good

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Istanbul?

No, but you sneaky ... wanted to charge me a fortune

How much does it cost to live in Istanbul?

Like in Germany

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

No, yes

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

public transport

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

Taksim

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

Kadiköy

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Mosks and Dolmebahce palace

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

don´t get fooled by erasmusu