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  • Meet Ukrainians in Istanbul

  • Get information in our Istanbul guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Istanbul

  • Sven Baudach

    My business partners, also mainly expats, and me, we always use the wonderful InterNations Events as an informal get-togethers.

InterNations - The Place for Ukrainians in Istanbul

Vitayu to all Ukrainians in Istanbul! Searching for other Ukrainians in Istanbul? Looking for reliable and useful insider tips from fellow Ukrainians for example, where in Istanbul can I find a Ukrainian restaurant? Or where in Istanbul can I find some pierogi?

Join InterNations today and become a member of our Istanbul community. By becoming a member, you will join our active group of Ukrainian expats, coming from all corners of Ukraine, from Kyiv, Lwow, Odessa, 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
997
Ukrainian members
95
monthly events
84
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Ukrainians 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 Ukrainians in Istanbul.

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Enjoy a summer night high above the city – open air, great music, and stunning views over Istanbul's skyline. Highlights: Open-air rooftop party with breathtaking Bosphorus views DJ set from 21:00

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Why Ukrainian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Ukrainian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

  • Community Member
    From Ukraine, living in Istanbul
  • Community Member
    From Ukraine, living in Istanbul
  • Community Member
    From Ukraine, living in Istanbul
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    From Ukraine, living in Istanbul
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    From Ukraine, living in Istanbul

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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!

Find other Ukrainians to share your hobbies with

Ukrainian Expats in Istanbul Exchange Tips and Advice

InterNations is the perfect place for Ukrainian expats in Istanbul to find the help and resources they have been looking for. The "Queen Of Cities" will soon become your new home with our InterNations community - we help you to take full advantage of your new life here!

  • Get to know Istanbul’s Ukrainian expats.
  • Join today and find everything you need through our Expat Forums and entries from fellow Ukrainians in Istanbul.
  • Read through our extensive Expat Guides to receive useful information on Istanbul.

Mingle with Fellow Ukrainians in Istanbul at Our Events and Activities

Our Istanbul community is also very active offline. Our members get to enjoy a range of events and activities on monthly and weekly basis, e.g. a great dinner at Istanbul’s fanciest restaurant organized by our InterNations Ambassadors, or a weekend trip to explore Turkey’s unique vibe. These events and activities are a perfect and casual way to get in touch with fellow Ukrainian expats in your city and Ukrainians in Turkey. Interested? Simply sign up for membership and join the ranks of our Ukrainians living in Istanbul.

  • Sven Baudach

    My business partners, also mainly expats, and me, we always use the wonderful InterNations Events as an informal get-togethers.

  • Maggy Roswick

    With all the great information and contacts provided by InterNations, it was no big deal to get settled in Istanbul.

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