
Furkan Ar谋soy
@farisoy2023
Turkish citizen
Forum posts
5
Contacts
35
About me
Turkish, Single
Speaks Turkish, English, Romanian, Malaysian, Indonesian, Czech, Spanish, Azerbaijani and Russian
Registration: 09 May 2022
About
I'm English teacher, Certified Translator, Globetrotter and Polyglot from Turkiye. I currently live in Istanbul. I've been filming the countries and uploading the videos on Youtube. Currently, I'm living in Istanbul and I travel to different countries on my free time. I'm open to hanging out with friends if I'm free.
Occupation
I am Employed. I am English Teacher for English of London
Education
Premier TEFL
Vocational Training Cert., TEFL
2017
Suleyman Demirel University
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology
2015
My expat journey
















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Chi艧in膬u, Chi艧in膬u, Moldova

Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon
Filming & Making documentary of Lebanon
Youtuber
Amazing country with amazing people but the corruption is at critical level.
Cost of living and scammer taxi drivers.

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
I taught English at language center in Kajang town.
ENGLISH TEACHER
I love Malaysian food, Batu caves, fresh coconut milk/water, beautiful beaches, hospitality of Malaysian people.
never ending humid/dump weather and there isnt big chance for people to jog as the weather is so hot throughout the day.

City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
I visited this country to meet my friends and to see some of the natural reserves.
I didn't work during this trip.
I loved the nature here, the penguins living on the beach of Cape town, Cape point, Lion's head , Pretoria, Durban, Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela's house.
I didn't like the fact that I met some racist Afrikaans people who would talk about the africans in a bad way. So it is sign that racism still goes on here.

Gaborone, South East, Botswana
I travelled across the country and I visited here to see the Okavango delta for wild in particular. I also visited some places in Gabarone.
I didn't work here during my trip.
I liked Safari and the local art stuff they sell such as animal figures.
Uhm, well, There were some scammers but anyway you can find them in any country you visit.

Rabat, Rabat-Sal茅-Zemmour-Za毛r, Morocco
I worked here as a freelance translator besides I explored the country visiting some important cities such as Casablanca, Rabat, Chefchouen, Tangier and Fes.
I worked as freelancer translator.
I loved the blue houses of Fes in general, mint tea, some Moroccon cookies, Tagine de poulet, couscous, Casablanca and Rabat beaches.
No complain. Morocco is an amazing country.

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Business Meeting
Business
I loved the milka chocolate!
No complain.

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
I travelled with my friends from the USA, Philippines and Hong Kong across the Philippines for few months.
I was working as a freelancer translator through my laptop.
I loved Metro Manila, Intramuros, Jose Rizal Park, Fort Santiago, streetfood, Tanay Waterfalls, halo-halo dessert, shoe museum, Chinese food tour, Banaue rice terraces and Baguio city.
In the rainy season, it rains like cats and dogs thus, it was hampering me from going out . I was once scammed so that wasn't a good experience for me.

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
I worked and travelled in Thailand. I taught English for kids in the district of Samut Prakan. I travelled through many cities and enjoyed the exotic, hot and spicy Thai food.
I taught English for kids in the district of Samut Prakan.
I loved the buddhist temples of Bangkok, nightlife, Thai Massage, Thai Noodles, Tom Yam, Ferry ride, tuk-tuk ride, floating market, historical Thai houses, old town pad thai, papaya salad, Pukhet, Pattaya and many more...
There is nothing I dislike ;)

Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia
I had a short trip to Belgrade.
EVS Volunteer
Peace in the city, Borek, streets, Belgrade castle and street artists.
Can't complain.

Kilgoris, Narok, Kenya
I volunteered and travelled here. I volunteered for a campaign aiming to stop FGM in a rural area.
Anti-FGM volunteer- Activist
I loved Safari, Kisumu, Nairobi, decency of local people, the way they dance and my trip to Masaai tribe.
the fact that there were many scammers, hard to access to drinking water in rural area and this destination doesn't offer you much of local dishes to taste.

Bra艧ov, Romania
I worked as an EVS volunteer for teengers and elderly at Asociatia Colors Foundation. I also opened an exhibition where I exhibited the wild photos which I took during my trip across the rural area of the country. Also, I hitchhiked across the country from south to north and from the east to the west. I learned and improved my romanian language skills thanks to a pub where I was regularly singing Romanian songs.
EVS Voluteer for European Union Project by Asociatia Colors called Hand by hand with Europe.
Brasov city is amazing in general. I loved the Bran/Dracula castla, Poiana Brasov for skiing, Peles Castle , Salina Turda, Merry Cemetery, Sighi?oara, Gothic Black Church, Transfagara?an, Su莽evita Monastery, Sinaia, Cozia National Park, Voronet National Park, Apuseni National Park, Oradea, Red lake.
Lacking of food culture.

Krak贸w, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
I travelled to Krakow and visited the Concentration camp in Auschwitz.
Traveller/Photographer
I loved the Wavel Royal Castle, Krakow old town, The bazaar in the old town, Street artists, National Museum, Krakow River and of course Auschwitz.
I can't complain. It was a short trip anyway. who am I to judge.

Brno, South Moravian, Czech Republic
I studied in the department of Sociology as an Erasmus exchange student at the University of Masaryk for 1 year as well as I had chance to travel across the country. During my stay, I took a Czech language course in Brno city and progressed my Czech till B1 level.
Erasmus student at Masaryk University (local name: Masaryk University)
I loved the local Czech festivals, Girls! lol, Brno student meetings, Charles Bridge in Prague, Prague Astronomical Clock, Znojmo Grape farms, Dancing house, Lennon wall, Cesky Krumlov, Mala Strana, Karlovy Vary, Spielberg Castle, National Museum, Franz Kafka and Doln铆 Kaln谩 village in Trutnov.
So many boozers exist here, besides, some boozers were peeing in public which really disturbed me.
Activity
Look谋ng for private tuitions for Turkish language by naveedm63
Hello everyone, Can anyone suggest private tuition available to learn Turkish? We obviously prefer an English-speaking native instructor who is willing to give online lessons. Preference will be to take courses in a structured way with books we can ...
Hi,I'm native Turkish. My name's Furkan Ar谋soy. I've been teaching both Turkish and English for more than 8 years now. I lived in England for a long time which is why I'm having English accent while speaking. I've got curriculum based on ... Read More
Living in Turkey? 大咖福利影院 needs you! by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Hope you are doing well. We are currently looking for volunteers to help the expat community in Turkey. If you are interested in helping the other members in your spare time, answering their queries and sharing useful ...
Hi. My name is Furkan . If you need my service, let me know. Thanks. Read More
New members of the Turkey forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Turkey forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi/Merhaba everybody. My name is Furkan and I'm from Turkiye. I've been to more than 25 countries so I consider myself as a global citizen and globetrotter. I'm currently living in Sanliurfa city. If you have any question about culture, rules, ... Read More