About Turkey

  • How to marry in Turkey if you are a foreigner?

    Only civil marriages are registered in Turkey legally. You can have a religious ceremony if you want but it will have no legal power in Turkey. The Turkish legislation allows to perform marriage between two foreigners as well as between a Turk and a foreigner. A Turk and a foreigner and two foreigners need to marry in the competent Turkish...

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  • Labor legislation in Turkey

    If you are planning to work in Turkey, it will be very useful to study the Turkish labor legislation. The general terms of employment are regulated by the Constitution, the Labor Law and other acts. Some special terms can be regulated by the employment contract. Employment contracts do not exempt from any taxes and fees. Accepted by the law form...

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  • Weather in Turkey

    The climate in Turkey varies from region to region. In the central part, it is a continental climate with warm and dry summers and cold winters. The average temperature in summer is about 25-30 degrees and in winter the temperature is -15 degrees. Such contrast can be explained by the fact that this region is framed by the mountains and the warm...

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  • Turkey

    Turkey, the country where the enchantment of the Arabian Nights is all pervasive…magical, multifaceted, thrilling, challenging and spellbinding. As soon as you arrive, the beauty of the place, its colors and scents all imperceptibly mingle with the salt sea air and the omnipresent smell of freshly made tea and of delicious Turkish food. Everything...

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  • Driving to Turkey: planning an independent trip

    If a car is the way you prefer to travel and the only holiday you enjoy is the one you arrange yourself, a road trip to Turkey will suit you. But if the point is to save money or time, the idea is worth reconsidering: fuel in Turkey is expensive, and there is no direct land route from Russia. In early September 2026 a liter of gasoline in Turkey...

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  • New Year in Turkey

    New Year’s Day in Turkey is one of the most popular and important holidays. People of all ages wait for this night throughout the year. The holiday is celebrated in every country but with differences that characterize each one. Let’s see how the Turks celebrate it. Content: History of the holiday New Year’s Eve in Turkey What is open and...

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  • Cost of living in Turkey

    Turkey can offer you favorable environment and climate, comfortable accommodation, and affordable prices on food, clothes and other goods. As anywhere else, the cost of living depends on the location and your own preferences. The life in rural areas will be cheaper than in big cities. But generally, we can say that the life in Turkey is not very...

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  • The Bosphorus Bridge

    Seeing everything worth seeing in Turkey takes more than one holiday, but a trip along the Bosphorus is the exception that fits into any visit. Tradition has it that a wish made while sailing under the Bosphorus Bridge comes true. The bridge is the emblem of Istanbul and, for many, of the country itself. Content: Why the bridge is said to grant...

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  • Best restaurants in Turkey: meals to suit every taste

    Turkey is a friendly and hospitable country. The Turks will be always glad to meet you and to treat you to a traditional Turkish dinner. In all Turkish cities, Istanbul, Alanya, Kemer there are a lot of different restaurants, cafes, pastry shops where you can enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine. SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS The Turkish eat fish quite often...

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  • Celebrating Christmas in Turkey

    As you know, Christmas in Turkey is not an official holiday because it is a Muslim country. However, for the last ten years, it has become a popular destination for foreigners. Some of them have a business in this country, some of them bought property and decided to live here because of beautiful nature, climate and friendly environment. So,...

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