TUR - Taking Up Residence Country Page
Pros & Cons
Balance the pros and cons of living in Turkey.
Pro
Con
Employment
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Attractive opportunities for skilled professionals and entrepreneurs.
Culture
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Turkish people are friendly, warm and welcoming.
Recreation
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The historical, natural, and cultural richness of Turkey provides a wide range of recreational activities.
Transportation
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Traffic jams and parking are major problems in the overcrowded cities.
Language
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Limited number of English-speaking people, but numbers are increasing among the younger generation.
Education
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Public school options limited for foreign students, who do not speak Turkish. International schools an expensive alternative.