Istanbul University

Fuat Pasa Cad., Beyazit Istanbul , Turkey - Phone: +90 (0212) 440 00 00
  • Traveler Rating 4.00
    11 reviews 161 travel blogs 77 photos

    Attraction Type:

    Architectural building, Educational site, Scenic/historic walking area

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    13of 132 attractions in Istanbul

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction Istanbul University

  • 1

    Amerika... the land of John Cena, and Kobe Bryant!

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    6:00AM...a new day! Got the blessing from the folks to do whatever my hear desires today. I wasso EXCITED I couldn't go back to sleep!

    9:00AM... "goodbye mother, goodbye father. Have a good day at the conference. Yes father, I will be back by 5:30 for dinner. Yes mother, I will behave and not get arrested. WHAT? No smoking crack? You guys …

Related BlogsIstanbul University

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    Chora Church and Fetiyeh Camii

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    ... ) and Fetiyeh Camii (mosque).  We recruited a few more people, so we could get a cheap cab ride directly from the university.  Most Turkish cabbies don't have a problem with packing 6 people into the cab, and we students obviously don't have a ...

  • 2

    Cairo to Istanbul

    ... can it? While I was thinking through these things, the 2-hour flight was almost over.  When the plane landed in Istanbul, people started clapping.  Interesting.  Over the visa counter was a list of about 40 countries and the visa ...

  • 3

    Classes

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    ... in the religion.  The professor is Turkish, but his teaching style resembles that of a typical professor at my university: theoretical and intellectual.  He lectured on the sociology of religion and digressed to poli sci topics, all of which I ...

  • 4

    Another scholarship! and karaoke

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    ... .  I have wanted to become better at ASL for a while, but the classes are limited and expensive.  I wish my university offered ASL as a foreign language.  The University of Chicago does, which really appealed to me, but of course I chose ...

  • 5

    Paulie Baba and the Taxi Thieves

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    ... a small jewelry shop. I greeted the salesman in Turkish and then proceeded to have a conversation in English with him. He was in University and was very curious about us. As we talked I mentioned that I wanted an evil eye for my charm bracelet. I ...

  • 6

    Chapter 44: "My friend owns a carpet shop..."

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    ... such. Next I grabbed a baklava snack and walked along Divan Yolu, the main thoroughfare of Sultanahmet. That led me to Istanbul University and the Grand Bazaar, an enormous maze-like covered market that was fun to get lost in. Unfortunately the majority ...

  • 7

    Geeks, Itchy spots and the Harlem of Istanbul

    Hi all So now they have found me a job at the private university in istanbul and when I say found the people in the department did not know I was coming till 15 minutes before!! It is working for their Bilgi.net web site there was some work in the ...

  • 8

    Touring Istanbul

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    ... at the university was somewhat of a blur.  We had a guest speaker who droned about the political climate in Turkey.  Then we went around the university which, like our dorm, is somewhat of a hole in the wall...  all the floors are red in ...

  • 9

    No Turkey in Turkey, Police, Turkish Bath, Jobs

    11 photos

    ... girl coming to their lesson an invitation to have a lot of fun for an hour! But I am handling it. My job at the university is more challenging too, I think they and I have finally got use to each other and I am now assisting a lecturer in his teaching ...

  • 10

    The Kanyon: The Nicer Mall

     I had dinner with 3 Turkish guys from my university who are interning in Istanbul for the summer.  Why we have not met up earlier, I do not know, but it definitely seems like we have a giant gap in our social and daily lives anyway.  I ...