Experience in Izmir, Turkey by Taahira

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

Calming, peaceful.

What is the student lifestyle like in Izmir?

Cheap, loving, fun.

How much does it cost to live in Izmir?

Below 300 TL

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

No. Live with friends.

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

Turkish food.
Iskender, Manti.

What places would you recommend visiting in Izmir?

Konak, Kemeralti, Balcova.

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

Yes, Go to small shops which sell 3 dishes for 5 TL

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

Not my preference.

What advice would you give future students heading to Izmir?

Be ready to calm down and be at peace.