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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

monthly events

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.

Rooftop Open Buffet Breakfast Galata Tower-Bosphorus View&Music

14. December 2025, 09:00

12 attendees

Join us for a unique morning experience on a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking the Bosphorus and the iconic Galata Tower. Located right next to Galata Tower, on the rooftop of the 130-year-old historic Barnathan Apartment, we invite you to enjoy: ✨ An authentic Turkish open buffet breakfast ☕

Walking on Büyükada

14. December 2025, 10:00

36 attendees

The bucolic island of Büyükada has long served as a place of exile from the stress and chaos of Istanbul. On this walk, we will spend the afternoon hours wandering hills and forests that have inspired many writers, artists, and poets throughout the centuries. The walk will take roughly 4.5 hours (i

Marché De Producteurs - French Farmer's Market

14. December 2025, 11:00

22 attendees

Lovers of French cheese, French ham & sausage, this is your day! From producer to consumer! Find many producers and artisans from İzmir, Ankara, Kilis, İstanbul… ready to show you their products and share their stories. Come and meet them, the products are great, and the atmosphere is always unique

Istanbul | Cheers to New Beginnings: 2026 Networking Kickoff!

20. January 2026, 16:00

9 attendees

Ready to kick off 2026 together? 🎉 Let’s make this the first networking event of the year and build global connections! Join us on Tuesday, January 20th, starting from 6:00 PM at the elegant Le Bar in the centrally located Shangri-La Hotel, Beşiktaş, for our New Year Networking Event. 🌍 What to ex

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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!