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Help me to learn English and explore Istanbul, Turkey

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Hello everyone,

    I am Metin .I m from Istanbul and I am living with my mom.

    I am working in hospitality for more than ten years and meeting people from all around the world.

    I became workaway host to learn English , share my knowledge about food industry as exchange.

    You can also practice Turkish with my mom when I'm at work.
    We are Living in a Central location and you may go to touristic area of Sultan Ahmed with only 1 ferry and you can visit all these so famous touristic buildings:
    Hagia Sophia
    Blue Mosque
    Topkapi Palace
    Basilica Cistern
    Hippodrome of Constantinople
    Sultanahmet Square
    Grand Bazaar
    Column of Constantine

    Also you will find bus to every part of Istanbul because buses run 24 hours.

    My mom likes to cook ,so you can eat dinners together ,it ll be nice you can cook sometimes too.

    You ll have your own room with a cabinet to put your clothes and a mirror.

    I ask for 2.5 hours of English lesson everyday.
    Internet:We don t provide but theres good coverage for mobiles.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Teaching
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
  • Interests

    Interests

    Technology
    Movies & TV
    Music
    Languages
    Animals
    Team sports
    Cycling
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    I love playing table tennis and soccer and I ll be happy to teach.
    I ll love to exchange my language.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    I start to work after 5:00 p.m. everyday, so I would like to get your house about learning English for 2-3 hours daily and you are free to discover Istanbul after I leave home.

    FOOD: I prefer you to cook for yourself by choosing what you like from fridge. You can use our kitchen of course.

    ACCOMMODATION:
    As a volunteer, you will have your own simple room but no loud noise or arriving home late please.

    Please note that I 'm here to exchange and be ready to help me to teach English for practicingit better. And I will be so happy to teach you about my culture.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    Yes, i want to learn English and practise it.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Clean, tidy private room with shared toilet.
    Take a bus of 30d and hop off at last station.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You may go to Emirgan forest to run,just take bus for 22Re and enjoy the sun!

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 534677296631

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A person dressed warmly in black jacket and beanie is outdoors picking red berries from a bush, smiling, holding a bucket and a stick tool.
This image shows a tidy bedroom with a single bed featuring zebra-print bedding, a large mirror beside it, and a portrait painting hanging on the wall.

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