Expat Community
Connect with the international community in Bodrum
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Social Groups
Join various expat social groups and meetups in Bodrum
- •Bodrum International Friends
- •Women's Coffee Mornings
- •Professional Networking Events
Practical Info
Essential information for living in Bodrum
- •Residence permits & visas
- •Healthcare & insurance
- •Banking & finance
Services
Professional services for expats
- •Legal consultation
- •Property management
- •Translation services
Languages
Language exchange and learning opportunities
- •Turkish language courses
- •Language exchange meetups
- •Private tutoring
Events
Regular events and activities
- •Weekly quiz nights
- •Beach BBQs
- •Cultural excursions
Online Communities
Connect online with other expats
- •Facebook groups
- •WhatsApp communities
- •Expat forums
Tips for New Expats
Getting Started
- 📍Register with local authorities within 30 days
- 🏥Set up health insurance immediately
- 🏦Open a local bank account for easier transactions
- 📱Get a Turkish phone number for local services
Integration Tips
- 🗣️Learn basic Turkish phrases - locals appreciate it
- 🤝Join expat groups but also connect with locals
- 🎭Participate in local festivals and events
- 🏪Support local businesses and markets