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

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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, ֳŻ 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.

You're invited to our Friday Night Open Air Party at Club 360 in Beyoğlu The party will take place on the terrace with some great club music. Date: Friday, May 2nd, 2025, from 19:00 to 2:00 AM Each
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May 2, 2025, 7:30 PM
45 attendees
Hi lovely friends 🙂 I had many requests for arranging a dance event . So we will try couple times in first Friday night of every month in different places . The first one will be in " No. 57 studi
May 3, 2025, 5:00 AM
13 attendees
There are fairy tales that begin, “Once upon a time a happy land where people lived in peace and plenty.” The Phrygian Valley is such a place, a fabled land of magic, peace and beauty. Home of Cybele

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    From Netherlands, living in Bodrum
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    From Netherlands, living in Bodrum
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    From Netherlands, living in Istanbul
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    From Netherlands, living in Istanbul
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    From Netherlands, living in Istanbul
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    From Netherlands, living in Bodrum
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    From Netherlands, living in Istanbul
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    From Netherlands, living in Bodrum
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    From Netherlands, living in Istanbul
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    From Netherlands, living in Bodrum

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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 ֳŻ 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.

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Find Tips and Advice on Turkey from Dutch Expats

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

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

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the Netherlands 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 stamppot in Ankara.
  • Search the ֳŻ Places database for Turkey to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Dutch embassy.

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

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Dutch 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 the Netherlands and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Goededag from our Dutch living in Turkey!

  • Sven Baudach

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

  • Maggy Roswick

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

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