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InterNations – Uniting Irish living in Turkey

Would you like to get in touch with other Irish in Turkey? Are you in need of help and advice from your Irish compatriots? Or would you like to join other Irish 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 Ireland 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 Irish expats in Turkey, coming from all corners of Ireland - from Cork, over Dublin to Limerick.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

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Meet other Irish at our events in Turkey

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

A Winter Walk Around Frozen Topuklu Pond

1. February 2026, 05:00

17 attendees

What do you do when you come across a crystal-clear lake that’s completely frozen? You walk around it, of course. Join us for a refreshing winter walk around Topuklu Pond, tucked away in the Lakes Region of the Bolu Mountains. At 1,280 meters above sea level, this hidden highland gem offers crisp m

The February Table: Black Sea Soul

1. February 2026, 11:00

3 attendees

Winter season is exactly when the Black Sea kitchen comes to life. The damp Istanbul cold demands the kind of honesty you only find in a Karadeniz pantry, the bubbling cornmeal, the deep flavor of winter greens, and the hamsi (anchovy) at its absolute peak. This is the season of "the heavy hearth."

Let’s Connect at the February Networking Event!

5. February 2026, 16:00

179 attendees

We’d love for you to join us for a relaxed and friendly Networking Event! It’s the perfect chance to meet our new members, catch up with familiar faces, and share ideas in a warm atmosphere. Let’s build meaningful connections together! Dress Code: Sm

InterNations Ankara | Social Night at the Soul Pub

6. February 2026, 17:30

37 attendees

Dear InterNations friends, Join us for a relaxed and friendly InterNations Social Night at one of Ankara’s favorite spots; The Soul Pub! 🍻✨ This is the perfect opportunity to meet new people, reconnect with familiar faces, and enjoy a great evening together in a warm, international atmosphere. W

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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.