Travel Around Turkey in Your Erasmus Semester in Istanbul

Travel Around Turkey in Your Erasmus Semester in Istanbul

Travel Around Turkey in Your Erasmus Semester in Istanbul

Anatolia, also known as Asia Minor, is a region in Turkey that is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. For students studying abroad in Istanbul, it is an ideal destination for weekend getaways and day trips. Here are 15 trips you can do in Anatolia during your Erasmus semester in Istanbul.

  1. Cappadocia: This region in central Turkey is known for its unique geological formations, including fairy chimneys, underground cities, and cave dwellings. A hot air balloon ride over the region is a must-do experience.

    Travel Around Turkey in Your Erasmus Semester in Istanbul

    Travel Around Turkey in Your Erasmus Semester in Istanbul

  2. Mount Nemrut: This mountain in southeastern Turkey is home to a 1st-century BC tomb and a series of statues that are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  3. Pamukkale: This natural wonder in southwestern Turkey features terraced pools filled with mineral-rich hot water that cascades down a hillside.
  4. Ephesus: This ancient city in western Turkey is home to some of the most impressive ruins in the world, including the Temple of Artemis and the Library of Celsus.
  5. Antalya: This coastal city in southern Turkey is known for its stunning beaches, historic old town, and vibrant nightlife.

    Travel Destinations for Erasmus Student Travels

    Travel Destinations for Erasmus Student Travels

  6. Safranbolu: This charming town in northern Turkey is known for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and cobblestone streets.
  7. Bursa: This city in northwestern Turkey was the first capital of the Ottoman Empire and is home to numerous historic sites, including the Green Mosque and the Bursa Castle.
  8. Konya: This city in central Turkey is the birthplace of the Sufi mystic Rumi and is home to his mausoleum and the Mevlana Museum.
  9. Lake Van: This large lake in eastern Turkey is home to a number of historic churches and monasteries, as well as the ancient Urartian fortress of Van Castle.
  10. Gobeklitepe: This archaeological site in southeastern Turkey is believed to be one of the oldest religious structures in the world, dating back to the 10th millennium BC.
  11. Ani: This medieval Armenian city in eastern Turkey is home to numerous well-preserved churches, monasteries, and other architectural wonders.

    Travel Around Turkey in Your Erasmus Semester in Istanbul

    Travel Around Turkey in Your Erasmus Semester in Istanbul

  12. Sumela Monastery: This 4th-century Greek Orthodox monastery in northeastern Turkey is perched on a steep cliff and features stunning frescoes and views of the surrounding mountains.
  13. Kars: This city in northeastern Turkey is known for its rich cultural heritage and its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Armenian capital of Ani.
  14. Mount Ararat: This snow-capped mountain in eastern Turkey is the highest peak in Turkey and is believed to be the resting place of Noah’s Ark.
  15. Hattusa: This ancient city in central Turkey was the capital of the Hittite Empire and is home to numerous well-preserved ruins, including the Lion Gate and the Great Temple.

In conclusion, Anatolia is a treasure trove of historic, cultural, and natural wonders that are just a short trip away from Istanbul. Whether you want to explore ancient ruins, relax on stunning beaches, or take in the breathtaking scenery, Anatolia has something to offer for everyone. These 15 trips are just a small sampling of the many adventures that await you in this fascinating region of Turkey.

Erasmus Istanbul Trips

Erasmus Istanbul Trips

Erasmus Istanbul Trips

Istanbul is a popular destination for students who want to experience a unique and culturally rich city while studying abroad. With its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning architecture, Istanbul offers a wealth of opportunities for students to explore during their Erasmus semester. Here are 15 trips you can do while in Istanbul that will make your semester unforgettable.

  1. Hagia Sophia: This iconic structure has been a church, mosque, and museum throughout its history. It is a must-visit for anyone in Istanbul.
  2. Topkapi Palace: The former residence of the Ottoman sultans is now a museum with stunning gardens, exquisite interiors, and an impressive collection of Islamic art.
  3. Blue Mosque: The Sultan Ahmed Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque, is an architectural masterpiece and a symbol of Istanbul. Its six minarets and stunning interior make it a must-see for anyone visiting the city.
  4. Grand Bazaar: The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Here, you can find everything from spices and textiles to jewelry and souvenirs.
  5. Spice Bazaar: The Spice Bazaar is another must-visit market in Istanbul. Here, you can find an array of spices, teas, and Turkish delights.
  6. Bosphorus Cruise: Take a cruise along the Bosphorus Strait to see Istanbul from a different perspective. Along the way, you will see historical landmarks and stunning scenery.
  7. Galata Tower: The Galata Tower is a medieval tower that offers stunning views of Istanbul from its observation deck. It is a great spot for watching the sunset.
  8. Dolmabahce Palace: This 19th-century palace was the residence of the last Ottoman sultans and the first president of Turkey. Its opulent interior and stunning gardens make it a must-visit.
  9. Princes’ Islands: Take a ferry to the Princes’ Islands, a group of nine islands off the coast of Istanbul. Here, you can escape the city and enjoy beaches, historic buildings, and beautiful scenery.
  10. Chora Church: The Chora Church, also known as the Kariye Museum, is a Byzantine church that is famous for its stunning frescoes and mosaics.

    Erasmus Istanbul Trips

    Erasmus Istanbul Trips

  11. Suleymaniye Mosque: The Suleymaniye Mosque is one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in Istanbul. Its stunning architecture and intricate tile work make it a must-visit.
  12. Istanbul Archaeological Museums: The Istanbul Archaeological Museums are a collection of three museums that house artifacts from Turkey’s rich history, including Roman, Greek, and Ottoman artifacts.
  13. Taksim Square: Taksim Square is a bustling hub in the heart of Istanbul. Here, you can find shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as the iconic Taksim Republic Monument.
  14. Maiden’s Tower: The Maiden’s Tower, also known as the Leander Tower, is a small tower on a small islet in the Bosphorus Strait. Its history and stunning views make it a popular destination for visitors.
  15. Uskudar: Uskudar is a historic district on the Asian side of Istanbul. Here, you can find Ottoman-era buildings, beautiful mosques, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.

In conclusion, Istanbul offers a wealth of opportunities for students to explore during their Erasmus semester. Whether you want to explore the city’s rich history, sample its delicious cuisine, or simply relax on the beach, Istanbul has something for everyone. These 15 trips are just the beginning of the many adventures you can have in this vibrant and exciting city.

(Rooms Available Now!) Flat Code: 59650 – Five Bedrooms, One Living Room, 120m2 furnished apartment for rent in Taksim Harbiye

FIVE BEDROOMS and ONE LIVING ROOM with DOUBLE WC, 120m2 FURNISHED FLAT FOR RENT IN ISTANBUL – HARBIYE – TAKSIM (Suitable for 5-6 PEOPLE, also suitable for Erasmus Students)

ROOMS
Air-conditioned 3rd floor apartment with LIVING ROOM and a nice balcony, five bedrooms with single or double beds, study desk and chair and a wardrobe, LIVING ROOM with 39″ LED TV and foldable sofa, individual kitchen, one individual bathroom with bathtub and WC and additional separate second WC.
Sqm: 120 m2
NUMBER of BEDS

Totally five double beds in each of 5 rooms. There is also two foldable sofas. Extra beds can be provided with extra fee.

Contact Phone: +90 555 638 52 32 (Whatsapp, Viber, Telegram)
Contact Email: info@studioflats.info

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This flat is near Taxim and Nisantasi. Nice flat for short term (minimum 3 months) and also for long term tenants as well as exchange and erasmus students. The flat is 10m to the main street. Our five rooms and one living room furnished with a full kitchen and two bathrooms with WC is for rent in Harbiye which is near Nisantasi and also near Taksim and Istiklal Caddesi. Five minutes to Nisantasi and 5 minutes to Beyoglu-pera where there are many shops, cafes, stores, restaurants. It is less than 5 min to Sisli, 10 min to Mecidiyeköy and 20 min to Taxim. There are many charming cafes, restaurants, shops and stores located in Beyoglu and in Nisantasi where our flat is located near by.

FURNITURE
2 stylish sofas, five double beds, refrigerator, washing machine, ADSL Internet connection, vacuum cleaner, armchairs, foldable sofas, iron, 39″ LED TV with remote control, 5 wardrobes, bed sheets, bed covers, pillows, dining table with 5 chairs, 5 study desks with 5 chairs, glasses, plates, pots, pans and dishes, fully furnished.
FEATURES
All floors are wood floors and ceramic, modern full kitchen, central heating for heating and electrical water heater for 24/7 hot water. There are 2 A/C airconditions 9000BTU. Decorative bathroom ceramics, bath tub and accessories. There exits cleaning service if needed.

Floor: 3rd floor

Max. Occupancy: 5-6 people (11-12 people with extra beds)

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This flat is only available for MONTHLY or YEARLY long term rentals.

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Contact Email: info@flatsinistanbul.net

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(Flat Available Now!) ) Flat Code: 576 – Self Catering Studio Furnished Flat for rent, Taxim Studio Flats

Self Catering Studio Flat for rent in Istanbul, Taxim Studio Flats
ROOMS
6th floor apartment with a nice city view, self catering one room studio flat with an open American kitchen and a bathroom with a shower unit and WC and Aircondition.

NUMBER of BEDS
One double bed and an armchair.

Contact Phone: +90 555 638 52 32 (Whatsapp, Viber, Telegram, IMO)
Contact Email: info@flatsinistanbul.net

LOCATION:

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Our one room self catering studio flat with an open American kitchen and a bathroom with shower in Harbiye which is near Nisantasi and also near Taksim and Istiklal Caddesi. Suitable for cheap and economical accomodation for erasmus students in istanbul, university exchange students, project engineers, management trainees, visiting language course (Dilmer, Tomer) students in Istanbul. Five minutes to Nisantasi and 5 minutes to Beyoglu-pera where there are many shops, cafes, stores, restaurants, language courses Dilmer and Tömer. It is less than 5 min to Sisli, 10 min to Mecidiyeköy and 20 min to Taxim. There are many charming cafes, restaurants, shops and stores located in Beyoglu and in Nisantasi where our flat is located near by.

FURNITURE
Refrigerator, washing machine, Tv, ADSL Internet connection, wardrobe, chairs, dining / study table, Air condition A/C, some pots, pans and dishes for eating, bed sheets, bed cover, pillows, fully furnished.
FEATURES
All floors are stipped laminat wood floors, ceramic, new modern kitchen, natural gas combi heating and hot water. There exits cleaning service if needed.
Floor: 6th floor
Max. Occupancy: 3 people (Maximum 2 people is advised) Sqm: 35-40 m2

AVAILABLE DATES
PLEASE ASK AVAILABLE DATES TO US BY EMAIL OR BY PHONE
This flat is only available for minimum MONTHLY or YEARLY long term rentals.

Contact Phone: +90 555 638 52 32 (Whatsapp, Viber, Telegram, IMO)
Contact Email: info@flatsinistanbul.net

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Flat Code: 59630 – Five Bedrooms, One Living Room, 120m2 furnished apartment for rent in Taksim Harbiye

FIVE BEDROOMS AND ONE LIVING ROOM, 120m2 FURNISHED FLAT FOR RENT IN ISTANBUL – HARBIYE – TAKSIM (Also suitable for 4-5-6 Erasmus or Exchange Students or families)

ROOMS

2nd floor apartment with two bathrooms and WC, five bedrooms, one living room, individual open american kitchen, two individual bathroom with shower and WC. There is an open american kitchen with eating area because of that it can be used as 6 bedrooms and a kitchen-living area. There is also air-condition.

Sqm: 120 m2

NUMBER of BEDS

Six single beds. Our multifunctional beds can be installed as bank-beds over each other or used as double bed. Enough beds are provided for people living in the apartment. They can be installed as double or single beds.

Contact Phone: +90 555 638 52 32 (Whatsapp, Viber, Telegram, IMO)
Contact Email: info@flatsinistanbul.net

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