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Overview

  • 30 references 24 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German, Turkish
  • 36, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Naval Architect and Marine Engineer
  • Istanbul Technical University
  • From İzmit, Kocaeli, Turkey
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Though you die, la resistance lives on.

ABOUT ME

-- MISSION BERLIN --

"Meet the strangers" It appears to be my motto. I really love to pick up with people from other worlds and lives.

PHILOSOPHY

Respect and fear of nature. Reject any kind of fascism. Be breadth and support new ideas and tastes.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE


Hosting:
-2008-
*Lorenzo from Napoli (September)
*Ben from Dublin (September)
*Eleftheria, Danae and Nnenna from Thessaloniki (October)
*Nadav and Anat from Jerusalem (November)
*Eva and Timea from Debrecen (November)

-2009-
*Elise from Melbourne (January)
*Elodie, Julien and Anne-Claire from Lyon (February)
*Carolino from Mannheim (February)
*Sheila and Lisa from Philadelphia (March)
*Emmanuela from Thessaloniki (April)
*Nina from Hannover (May)
*Marta & Catherine from Seattle and Washington (June)
*Zoe from London (July)
*Ksenya from St. Petersburg (August)
*Lea and Chrissy from Weimar (September)
*Theresa and Julia from Bergen auf Rügen (December)

-2010-
*Alex from Boston (April)
*Liz and Jeff from San Francisco (July)
*Ashley and Erin from Montreal (July)
*Edina from Budapest (July-August)
*Henni, Anna and Natalie from Nurnberg (August)
*Leticia and Pamela from São Paulo (August)
*Luke from Dunoon (August)
*Laura and Thilo from Baden (August)

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Surfing:
-2008-
*Athina on Vassia's couch (August)

-2009-
*Roma on Sheila and Lisa's couch (April)
*Roma and Napoli on Lorenzo's couch (April)
*Bucureşti on Octav's couch (September)
*Budapesti on Panna's couch (September)
*Wien on Florian's couch (September)
*Praha on Katerina's couch (September)

-2010-

*Bruxelles on Pierre's couch (January)
*Edinburgh on Lynne's couch (January)
*Dublin on Marcus's couch (January)
*London on Dermot'scouch (February)
*Tangier on Alae's couch (June)

-2012-
*Hamburg on Lukas and Ines's couch (September)

Interests

* Snowboarding, rockclimbing, basketball, football, wakeboarding and dancing as physical activities.
* Playing music and cooking as spritual
activities (:

  • dancing
  • flamenco
  • tango
  • cooking
  • music
  • guitar
  • surfing
  • snowboarding
  • wakeboarding
  • basketball
  • soccer
  • emergency services

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: American History X, Forrest Gump, Shi Mian Mai Fu, 21 Grams, Aliens, Big Fish, Diaros de Motocicleta, Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain, Persepolis, Into The Wild, Der Untergang, V For Vendetta, Jeux D'enfants, Trainspotting, L'Auberge Espagnole, Goodbye Lenin

Music: Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, Janis Joplin, Dire Straits, Pink Martini, Buena Vista Social Club, Kings of Convenience, The Whitest Boy Alive, Azam Ali, Leonard Cohen, Jethro Tull, Massive Attack, Yasmin Levy, Green Carnation, Omara Portuondo, Eddie Vedder

Books: Aziz Nesin, Camus, Tolkien, J. Gaarder

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

*Bribing a police officer on the border

*Avoiding a speeding ticket by bitching and moaning to a completely foreign police officer

*Finding a wg in Berlin ;)

Teach, Learn, Share

To teach: playing guitar, tango, oriental percussion
To learn: flamenco, tango, guitar, trompet, cultures
To share: anything can be shared =)

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, Turkey

Old School Badges

  • 11 Vouches
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