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Overview

  • 8 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Turkish; learning Sign Language - American, Spanish
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Cooking , listening to music most of the time , reading ,...
  • University 3rd year studying Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
  • From Istanbul
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Finding my own path in this crazy, beautiful and exciting world. Sharing and learning about food and everything related with food, which is everything. Further honing my cooking skills and learn new methods, ingredients and combinations with food. Learning about harmony and healing. Being a loving,understanding and peace human being.

ABOUT ME

I am a curious foodie, hardworking cook, chef in training , aspiring photographer, energetic traveller, coffee addict, music worshipper, dance lover and an earthling.

I want to meet new people as much as i can and learn things from them as much as i can. Sharing what I have gathered, learned and be able to do is my motivation.

PHILOSOPHY

Be like water.

Life is like a bicycle , you will fall if you dont keep on going.

Be the change that you want to see in the world.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Well I heard CS from friends but started using CS on my trip to East and will continue to use it and host people when I go back. As I came back I am in the point of moving to San Francisco for a year and working in a fine dining restaurant as a chef.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Best way to learn about the local culture and society. It is a great way to meet curious, loving and interesting people.

Interests

Food, music, nature, diving, dancing, exploring different cultures, rollercoasters, surfing, yoga, psychology and meeting new people.

  • dancing
  • dining
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • music
  • bungee jumping
  • psychology

Music, Movies, and Books

Ethnic Music and world fusion jazz
Electronic chill out and ambient
Raggae and Dub
and if I am in the mood house and dubstep

Movies : Every movie that leaves a feeling on people last ones I remember are The Skin I Live in and Enter the Void

Books : Philosophy ' psychology and good novels with twists and climaxes!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Bungee Jumping in Normandy, France
Waterfall in Kutaisi , Martvilli Georgia
Waking up in a cave and seeing baloons taking flight in Goreme Nevsehir Turkey
Cooking in Sri Lanka
Experiencing India
Learning Meditation in India in a retreat
Diving in Kaş, Antalya Turkey

Teach, Learn, Share

I will teach everything I know about cooking, ingredients and recipes. I will teach everything I know about being an individual and having a peace of mind. I will teach about gardening and framing.

I will learn about cooking, farming, music, culture , society, social interractions, networking, aikido and yoga.
I
will share my previous experiences and everything that I have learned in those experiences.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share my smile, my food, my energy and my motivating and relaxing nature.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka

Countries I’ve Lived In

Turkey

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