Hi I’m Melih
"Is a different life possible?" This is the question that led me to leave my stable career as a police officer and hit the road. After years of living a life of rules and routines, I decided to push my limits and explore the world—and myself—through a completely different lens.
Now, I’m a storyteller and a nomad. I document my journeys on YouTube (Melih Bektaş) and Instagram (@melihbektass1), capturing the beauty of different cultures and the raw reality of life on the move. For me, traveling isn't just about seeing new places; it's about testing my boundaries and discovering what lies beyond my comfort zone.
When I’m not behind the camera, you’ll likely find me:
• Lost in a book: I have a deep love for literature.
• In the kitchen: I enjoy experimenting with local flavors and cooking for friends.
• Making music: I carry a piece of my heritage with me through the Bağlama (a traditional Turkish instrument). I’d love to play a few melodies for you!

Что привело меня на Couchsurfing

I believe that the best way to understand a country is through its people, not its monuments. I want to hear your stories—the real, unedited experiences that shaped who you are. I’m always ready to lend a hand, share a meal, and bridge the gap between "foreigner" and "friend."

Интересы

Read book, music, culture

• fitness
• camping
• trekking
• sea
• nature walks
• advanture
• cat

Музыка, кино и книги

R&B, traditional music, Rap

Классная вещь, которую я сделал(-а)

Minimalist life style interesting for me

Учу, учусь, делюсь опытом и информацией

Learn, Share

Чем я могу поделиться с хостами

The People like a book...

Где я побывал(-а)

Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Colombia, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam

Где я жил(-а)

Turkey