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InterNations - The Place for Bulgarians in Istanbul

Zdravejte to all Bulgarians in Istanbul! Searching for other Bulgarians in Istanbul? Looking for reliable and useful insider tips from fellow Bulgarians for example, where in Istanbul can I find a Bulgarian restaurant? Or where in Istanbul can I find some sarma?

Join InterNations today and become a member of our Istanbul community. By becoming a member, you will join our active group of Bulgarian expats, coming from all corners of Bulgaria, from Sofia, Plovdiv, Burgas, and many more.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Istanbul

91,170

members in Istanbul

649

Bulgarian members

monthly events

5,347

interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Bulgarians at our events in Istanbul

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Bulgarians in Istanbul.

Open-Air Party in a Hidden Courtyard in Beyoğlu

18. September 2026, 18:00

76 attendees

Discover a new side of Istanbul nightlife in the heart of historic Beyoğlu. This time, we’re taking over the hidden garden of LOYA Restaurant at Canopy by Hilton Istanbul Taksim — a unique open-air setting surrounded by the timeless character and historic atmosphere of Beyoğlu. Located inside one

New & High Society Venue

18. September 2026, 19:00

67 attendees

İzzet Çapa, “the” leader of the entertainment industry in Türkiye has opened (...) Protected content (...) a venue with ultimate class and perfection! (...) Protected content (...) Feel free to bring your family & friends and those who’d like to mingle with lovely souls from all around mother

Free Theater Play Invitation *Never Give Up*

18. September 2026, 19:15

7 attendees

Hello everyone , Our wonderful friend Şennur from InterNations inviting us to her theater play.The performance version of the play *Never Give Up*, written and directed by Mert Tokatlı, is being pre

Bülent Ersoy Concert Night!

18. September 2026, 19:30

3 attendees

Dear Istanbul Socializing and Networking Group Members, We are so excited to invite you to a live performance by the legendary Bülent Ersoy on Friday, September 18, 2026, at 9:00 PM!Bülent Ersoy, famously known as the "Diva," is one of the most iconic figures in Turkish classical music. She is celeb

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!