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  • A grey wolf, which is the national animal of Turkey, set in a forest scene
    Travel Tips · Life in Turkey

    What Is the National Animal of Turkey? The Story of the Grey Wolf

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 21 September, 20239 March, 2026

    The national animal of Turkey is the grey wolf. Learn why this powerful animal became a symbol of Turkish mythology, culture, and national identity.

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  • Istanbul Life - Lisa Morrow
    Destinations · Life in Turkey

    The Fascinating Istanbul Life: Explore a Vibrant Culture Through a Sociologist’s Perspective

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 18 September, 202329 April, 2026

    Foreign Women of Turkey is a series of interviews with foreign women living in Turkey. In this post we will hear about the Istanbul life with Lisa Morrow.

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  • turkish money on turkish flag - Tipping in Turkey
    Travel Tips · Life in Turkey

    Tipping in Turkey: How Much to Tip in Restaurants & Hotels

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 26 August, 202313 March, 2026

    Not sure how tipping in Turkey works? Learn how much to tip at restaurants, hotels, taxis, tours, and spas so you can avoid awkward moments.

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  • a picture of a turkish pharmacy called eczane with yeni hayat as the location name below.
    Travel Tips · Life in Turkey

    Medicine in Turkey: What You Can Buy and Where to Find It

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 24 August, 202327 April, 2026

    Wondering how to find medicine in Turkey? Learn what you can buy over the counter, what requires a prescription, and how pharmacies (eczane) work.

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  • Thanksgiving Turkey on a platter - Does Turkey celebrate thanksgiving
    Life in Turkey · Travel Tips

    Is Thanksgiving Celebrated in Turkey? (What Expats Do)

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 18 August, 20236 March, 2026

    Does Turkey celebrate Thanksgiving? Learn how expats celebrate it abroad, Turkish holidays of gratitude, and where to celebrate in Istanbul.

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  • Cloudy crisp day from the sogultucesme marmary stop this photo doesn't answer the question "does it snow in Istanbul"
    Life in Turkey · Destinations · Travel Tips

    Does it snow in Istanbul? All you wanted to know and more

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 27 June, 20236 March, 2026

    Planning a trip to Istanbul? You may be wondering, “Does it snow in Istanbul?” And if it does, is it worth going during the winter? Let’s take a look.

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  • a man experiences Winters in Turkey as he walks in the lightly falling snow
    Life in Turkey · Travel Tips

    Winters in Turkey: 9 Pros and Cons of Visiting Turkey in Winter

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 26 June, 202328 April, 2026

    Wondering what winters in Turkey are really like? Discover the pros and cons, weather, and best things to do before you plan your trip.

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  • Group of people standing around in costumes with drinks in their hands - Does Turkey celebrate Halloween
    Travel Tips · Life in Turkey

    Does Turkey celebrate Halloween: A look into Turkish Holidays

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 27 April, 202329 April, 2026

    If you’re wondering “Does Turkey celebrate Halloween?” then you’re in the right place! Let’s take a look!

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  • a hand holding a phone with uber in turkey on the phone with a white background
    Travel Tips · Life in Turkey

    Is Uber in Turkey? How It Works in Istanbul and 11 Taxi Tips

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 26 April, 202324 April, 2026

    Is Uber available in Turkey? Learn how it works, if it’s safe, and what to expect in Istanbul, plus 11 essential taxi tips to avoid common scams.

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  • Turkish currency laid out on a white table
    Travel Tips · Life in Turkey

    Turkish Currency Explained: What Travelers Should Know

    Avatar for ByKimberly McCauley Hours 7 April, 202329 April, 2026

    Learn how Turkish currency works, where to exchange money, and how to avoid fees. Practical tips for using the lira while traveling in Turkey.

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