Experience in Istanbul, Turkey by Alnasir

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

living in Istanbul is great where both oriental and west live style is gathered in one city

What is the student lifestyle like in Istanbul?

I do not know about that

How much does it cost to live in Istanbul?

no more than 750$ monthly as an average for one person

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

yes is not that easy because many Turkish dose not like to rent for foreigners , also there isnt many furnished apartments , that is mean you should buy furniture beside the insurance + middleman fees + gas and water and electricity payment

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

eastern + fast food , as an Arabic man it is very familiar for me

What places would you recommend visiting in Istanbul?

see coast , Sultan Ahmet bazar ..... etc

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

there are many places

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

I had no Idea

What advice would you give future students heading to Istanbul?

to know Turkish language , few people can understand English