Since I have been studying here for a couple of months, I decided to write a post about it. I hope it to help students planning to "study abroad" here. The things I am writing here are my opinions and has no relation to BAU official position. And I do not get any benefits for writing this although I got scholarship to study here from UNI (not BAU). For official information go to bachesehir.edu.tr and choose "english" language option from top right. For course description go to ects.bahcesehir.edu.tr. Bachesehir University, located on the...
Friday, October 24, 2014
Monday, May 19, 2014
Cappadocia with ISL
According to our tour guide, Cappadocia in Turkish means "land of beautiful horses" It is a region of Turkey in the heart of Anatolian side. It is a solid 8-10 hours bus ride from Istanbul. The Group!!!! This past March, we took a group trip to Cappadocia with a "registered" student activity organization called Istanbul Student Life. They organize lots of parties, trips and events for Erasmus, exchange and local students. This trip in particular can be summarized as, long hours in bus, meeting many new people, countless "churches", rock formation chimneys, "cultural"...
Monday, May 12, 2014
North Cyprus Day 3 and 4: Kyrenia
Girne Harbour with the castke Once we had gotten back to the hostel that night, Steph and I shared our stories and our pictures. We settled on tie on who had more fun (but for sure we were lonely traveler). We discussed our plan for the next day. We were taking the 8AM dolmus to Kyrenia (or Girne in Turkish). Day 3: Obviously we did not wake up on time so had to wait for 9 AM dolmus. Dolmus is a like a mini van. But once the dolmus started, we reached Girne...
Friday, May 9, 2014
Istanbul Mosques
Some of the mosques in Istanbul. Can you name them??Hagia Sophia is not a mosque anymore and was not a mosque when it was first built. ...
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