

Aaron Myers
@english4turkey2699
American expat in Türkiye
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About me
American
Lives in Istanbul
Speaks English, Turkish
Registration: 24 September 2010
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Your Top Five Language Learning Tips by english4turkey2699
Hello all, [Moderated: No free ad] Just curuios to hear from expats about their language learning experiences. What are you top five language learning tips that have made your journey a success? I'd love to hear and let others hear from one ...

Do you speak all those languages? How did you learn them? What are some tips or ideas to help others learn languages? Read More

Your Top Five Language Learning Tips
Hello all, [Moderated: No free ad] Just curuios to hear from expats about their language learning experiences. What are you top five language learning tips that have made your journey a success? I'd love to hear and let others hear from one ... Read More


Your 10 best tips to make friends when you're abroad by Julien
We've been talking about loneliness when you're abroad, let's now talk about how to make (local and other expats) friends when you're living far from home :top: Which are your 10 best tips?

Great topic. 1. learn their language. 2. learn their culture. 3. learn their history. 4. go to church or mosque 5. go to the main squares/gathering places 6. before you go, find out if their are groups that share common interests as you do (for ... Read More


Want out of US and looking for advice by Meridian
Hi, I want very much to move my family out of the US but am overwhelmed by all the information I've been finding online. It's too much! So, I'm reaching out to people who have "been there, done that" in the hope that your knowledge and experience ...

Best of luck! My wife and two kids are in Turkey. Beautiful country and the people are wonderful. Everyone else has offered a lot of great points. But maybe a place to start would be with a family inventory of sorts. Have everyone list the ten ... Read More


What do you do for a living? by NicoleB
If you don't mind me asking ;) Do you work or are you with your Spouse? If you are with your Spouse do you so any sort of work (except for what most people don't call work...) I am traveling with my husband and don't work (just the usual ;) ). I ...

Hey Nichole, I am, like you expanding my online presence and trying to make a go at it as a language coach. With Skype I can work with people anywhere though right now most of the people I help are in Turkey - learning Turkish. The language does ... Read More


Language learning tips by karimik
Post your best tips of how to comprehend the language and culture of the place you live in. Please? mine: hire a language tutor get lost in the city alone

1. Take on the mindset that you are a language learner - all the time. 2. Realize you will be the town clown - get used to the idea. 3. Think about ways to control the input you receive so that more of it is comprehensible. 4. Think ... Read More


A new place to settle in Turkey by olpmem
Statistics reveal that expats living in Turkey accumulate in certain areas situated mainly on the Southern Coasts of the country. Getting populated in those areas have a number of advantages such as establishing communities and neighborhoods, local ...

Where is this at exactly? What is the nearest city? Read More