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Looking for Turkish Expats in Christchurch?

  • Meet Turks in Christchurch

  • Get information in our Christchurch guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Christchurch

  • Serhat Ahmed

    With all of the information that InterNations provided on Wellington, it made my move from Turkey easier than I could have imagined.

InterNations - A Place for Turks in Christchurch

Merhaba to all of our Turks in Christchurch! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Turkish expats in Christchurch? Are you looking for advice from other Turks, e.g. which bars in Christchurch will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for köfte?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Christchurch. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Turkish expats, coming from Istanbul, Antalya, Ankara and all regions of Turkey.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

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Meet fellow Turks at our events in Christchurch

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Turks in Christchurch.

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    From Turkey, living in Christchurch
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    From Turkey, living in Christchurch
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    From Turkey, living in Christchurch
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    From Turkey, living in Christchurch
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    From Turkey, living in Christchurch

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Turkish Expats in Christchurch Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where Turkish expats in Christchurch exchange experiences and tips to support each other. Ōtautahi, as it is known to the Maori, can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Christchurch’s Turkish expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Turkish expats in Christchurch.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Christchurch to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Turks in Christchurch at Our Events

Our community in Christchurch is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Christchurch’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Turkish expats to explore the South Island. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Türkiye in your local community as well as Turks in New Zealand nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Turks living in Christchurch!