InterNations – Uniting Chinese living in Turkey

Would you like to get in touch with other Chinese in Turkey? Are you in need of help and advice from your Chinese compatriots? Or would you like to join other Chinese expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. theu0020Bosporus?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Turkey or are still living in China and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Turkey offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Chinese expats in Turkey, coming from all corners of China - from Shanghai, over Beijing to Guangzhou.

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Sven Baudach

Sven Baudach

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

Maggy Roswick

Maggy Roswick

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

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Chinese at our events in Turkey

Attend our monthly events and activities for Chinese expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Rooftop Open Buffet Breakfast Galata Tower-Bosphorus View&Music
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 ☕
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
Walking on Büyükada
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
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
Marché De Producteurs - French Farmer's Market
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
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
InterNations Bodrum Christmas Cheer Spanish Style
InterNations Bodrum Christmas Cheer Spanish Style
Join us for some festive cheer this season at the beautifully decorated La Pasion in the heart of Bodrum’s old laneways. There will be festive foods and mulled wine to buy and fun to be had with a DJ till late. Offers- Calamari Sandwich 550 TRY, Sucuk Ekmek 450try, Trio of Tapas 300 TRY, Pizza Sl
Join us for some festive cheer this season at the beautifully decorated La Pasion in the heart of Bodrum’s old laneways. There will be festive foods and mulled wine to buy and fun to be had with a DJ till late. Offers- Calamari Sandwich 550 TRY, Sucuk Ekmek 450try, Trio of Tapas 300 TRY, Pizza Sl

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Weekend Activities Group
Weekend Activities Group
Out of the Office Group
Out of the Office Group
Singles Group
Singles Group
Trekking & Hiking Group
Trekking & Hiking Group

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Find Tips and Advice on Turkey from Chinese Expats

Of course, expat living in Turkey is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Chinese is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Turkish way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Chinese in Turkey, residing in Istanbul, Ankara, Antalya and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Chinese in Istanbul or Chinese in Ankara.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Chinese food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Turkish InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from China in Turkey.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Turkey Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get Peking duck & hot pot in Ankara.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Turkey to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Chinese embassy.

From the Bosporus to Aegean Turkey, between the azure sea and silvery olive groves, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Chinese expats in Turkey.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Chinese in Turkey

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Turkey. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Turkish köfte, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Istanbul’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see semi-desert Anatolia as well as other beautiful landmarks in Turkey.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from China and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Ni hao from our Chinese living in Turkey!

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