Wednesday, February 25, 2015

The Life in Istanbul

Lifestyle, Tradition and habits:
- The natives have great respect for religious customs and traditions. Women wear closed clothes, the same applies to visitors - people in open clothing may by denied to enter many mosque and public institution.
-Istanbul residents value their homes, so they always remove their shoes when they enter a house.
- Food is one of the most important aspect of life
- Alcohol is banned by their religion. Tourists should not walk on the streets of the city with a bottle of beer in their hands as this can offend residents and cause a lot of discontent.
- Colorful market are s striking national feature of Istanbul. people come here not only for shopping, but also for socializing.
- They spend more time with loved ones
- explore new ventures

Emergency Number: 112

Currency: Turkish Lira: TL
                   Euros and US dollar are also accepted in tourist-heavy area.

Politics:
- A parliamentary representative democracy.
- follow a strong tradition of secularism

Average monthly salary:




Transportation:




Cost f living:  
 < http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/city_result.jsp?country=Turkey&city=Istanbul>


Event and Festivals: 
Istanbul hosts more than 100 special events throughout the year including music, film, dance and theatre festivals, trade fairs, exhibitions and sports events. Most of the events have international importance and attract spectators and performers from all over the world.
For example:
- International Fethiye World Music Festival Turkey
- International Ankara Film Festival
- Alanya International Culture and Art Festival
- International Istanbul Theater Festival
- International Amateur Theaters Festival
- Intanbul International Music Festival
- Istanbul International Jazz Festival

Entertainment: Nigh clubs, belly dance, live music are the most important parts of Entertainment in Istanbul.

No comments:

Post a Comment