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Overview

  • 3 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French
  • 34, Female
  • Member since 2015
  • Researcher, MA
  • Masters of Arts
  • From Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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About Me

Hi! I’m a clinical scientist and researcher, and I’ll be in France for one month.
I love meeting locals, exchanging ideas, and learning about everyday culture beyond the tourist perspective.
As a guest, I’m respectful, tidy, and easygoing. I enjoy good conversations, sharing meals, and adapting to the host’s lifestyle. I value kindness and open-mindedness, and I always try to leave positive energy wherever I go.
Looking forward to connecting with people who enjoy cultural exchange and meaningful talks!

Bonjour ! Je suis chercheuse en sciences cliniques et je serai en France pendant un mois.
J’adore rencontrer des habitants, échanger des idées et découvrir la culture quotidienne au-delà de la perspective touristique.
Comme invitée, je suis respectueuse, ordonnée et facile à vivre. J’aime les bonnes conversations, partager un repas et m’adapter au style de vie de mon hôte. Je valorise la bienveillance et l’ouverture d’esprit, et j’essaie toujours de laisser une énergie positive partout où je vais.
J’ai hâte de rencontrer des personnes qui aiment les échanges culturels et les discussions enrichissantes !

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm a Couchsurfer because I love meeting people from different cultures, sharing stories, and seeing the world from a local's point of view. As a young traveler, I want to explore more than just tourist spots — I want real connections, real conversations, and unforgettable memories. Couchsurfing is all about that.

Je suis sur Couchsurfing parce que j’aime rencontrer des gens de différentes cultures, échanger des histoires et découvrir le monde à travers les yeux des locaux. En tant que jeune voyageur, je cherche plus que des lieux touristiques — je veux des vraies rencontres, des conversations sincères et des souvenirs inoubliables. C’est exactement ce que Couchsurfing permet.

Interests

Nature
Art
Music

  • arts
  • books
  • yoga
  • board games
  • music
  • museums and exhibitions
  • yoga and meditation
  • cooking together

Teach, Learn, Share

Masters student in Neuroscience @ George Mason Uni

What I Can Share with Hosts

I’d like to meet some cool people to be friends and to hang around together.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands Antilles, Norway, Spain, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Turkey, United States

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