I am Turkish, born and raised in Turkey, but I also lived and studied in Canada for many years. I am a graduate from University of Calgary and my major was International Relations. After graduating from university, I moved back to Turkey and now I work as an English teacher and translator.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love to travel, meet fun and interesting people, and make new friends!

Interests

I really like being in nature, and my favorite is to swim at the beach and go hiking and camping in the forest. I also like bike riding and photography!

• photography
• hiking
• camping
• swimming
• beaches
• nature
• bike riding

Music, Movies, and Books

I like many types of music, but my favorite bands are U2, Coldplay, and OneRepublic. I like to watch adventure, comedy, and especially Sci-Fi/Fantasy movies. My favorites are Warcraft, Jupiter Ascending, John Carter, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, and Guardians of the Galaxy. I also like reading adventure and Sci-Fi/Fantasy books and my favorites are Shannara, Xanth, Stardust, and His Dark Materials trilogy.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I’m really happy that I’ve had the opportunity to travel a little bit around the world!

Teach, Learn, Share

I love to share my travel experience with other travelers and also learn about their travel experiences!

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have an International English Teaching License, so I can help my hosts practice and improve their English in any way that they need!

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, China, France, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Turkey