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InterNations – Uniting Dutch living in Turkey

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

Whether you have settled as an expat in Turkey or are still living in the Netherlands 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 Dutch expats in Turkey, coming from all corners of the Netherlands - from The Hague, over Amsterdam to Rotterdam.

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

Warm Up Winter Fair in Ortakent

10. December 2025, 09:00

5 attendees

Now that we're into December, the festive foods, gifts and decorations are in demand! Come along to one of the first afternoon fetes where homemade goodies, new and pre-loved gifts, and even a secret auction tempt us all into a bit of shopping and preparation! It makes for a relaxed afternoon, com

InterNations Istanbul December Newcomers' Event @Sheraton Levent

10. December 2025, 17:00

76 attendees

New to Istanbul? New to InterNations? So it is the right event to join to mingle and meet other newbies! Our Newcomers' Events are smaller, lovely get-togethers, perfect for members who are new to our Istanbul community. For the last newcomers event of the year, we are so excited to invite you to

Concert Night

11. December 2025, 19:00

15 attendees

Beynelmilel band takes stage again in Buddha bar, in Kadıköy. Here you can find some samples of their performances on various stages: https://www.instagram.com/beynelmilel.band?igsh=YjJkbWdwZ3dtY3p1 Concert starts at 10pm. Free entrance, just pay for what you order. If you prefer to come a bit

An Evening at Pandeli: Where History Dines With Us

12. December 2025, 15:00

11 attendees

For 124 years, within the vaulted stone halls of the Spice Bazaar, Pandeli has been more than a restaurant. It is a silent witness to history. In its chairs sat visionaries like Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Queen Elizabeth II; through its iconic small blue windows, artists like Audrey Hepburn and lit

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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.