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  • Meet New Zealanders in Istanbul

  • Get information in our Istanbul guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Istanbul

  • Sven Baudach

    My business partners, also mainly expats, and me, we always use the wonderful InterNations Events as an informal get-togethers.

InterNations - The Place for New Zealanders in Istanbul

Hello to all New Zealanders in Istanbul! Searching for other New Zealanders in Istanbul? Looking for reliable and useful insider tips from fellow New Zealanders for example, where in Istanbul can I find a New Zealand restaurant? Or where in Istanbul can I find some pavlova?

Join InterNations today and become a member of our Istanbul community. By becoming a member, you will join our active group of New Zealand expats, coming from all corners of New Zealand, from Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, and many more.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Meet fellow New Zealanders at our events in Istanbul

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

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Feb 14, 2025, 3:00 AM
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You are invited to our Friday Night Party at Club 360 in Beyoglu on Friday, 21st February from 18:30 pm onwards. Each guest receives a glass of wine as a welcome drink. We will have a free raffle an
New to Istanbul? New to InterNations? Come join us to mingle and meet other expat newbies! Our Newcomers' Events are smaller, lovely get-togethers, especially for members who are new to our Istanbul

Want to meet other New Zealanders at our events?

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    From New Zealand, living in Istanbul
  • Community Member
    From New Zealand, living in Istanbul
  • Community Member
    From New Zealand, living in Istanbul
  • Community Member
    From New Zealand, living in Istanbul
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    From New Zealand, living in Istanbul

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Find other New Zealanders to share your hobbies with

New Zealand Expats in Istanbul Exchange Tips and Advice

InterNations is the perfect place for New Zealand expats in Istanbul to find the help and resources they have been looking for. The "Queen Of Cities" will soon become your new home with our InterNations community - we help you to take full advantage of your new life here!

  • Get to know Istanbul’s New Zealand expats.
  • Join today and find everything you need through our Expat Forums and entries from fellow New Zealanders in Istanbul.
  • Read through our extensive Expat Guides to receive useful information on Istanbul.

Mingle with Fellow New Zealanders in Istanbul at Our Events and Activities

Our Istanbul community is also very active offline. Our members get to enjoy a range of events and activities on monthly and weekly basis, e.g. a great dinner at Istanbul’s fanciest restaurant organized by our InterNations Ambassadors, or a weekend trip to explore Turkey’s unique vibe. These events and activities are a perfect and casual way to get in touch with fellow New Zealand expats in your city and New Zealanders in Turkey. Interested? Simply sign up for membership and join the ranks of our New Zealanders living in Istanbul.

  • Sven Baudach

    My business partners, also mainly expats, and me, we always use the wonderful InterNations Events as an informal get-togethers.

  • Maggy Roswick

    With all the great information and contacts provided by InterNations, it was no big deal to get settled in Istanbul.

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