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Overview

  • 7 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Turkish; learning French, Russian
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Regional Sales Engineer in a German company
  • BA on Mechanical Eng. / MA on Mechatronics Eng.
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

Day time engineer, passionate world traveller
Loving downtempo-chillout music and nouveau art
Part-time photographer

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am trying to improve languages because my challenging work requires me to . and I wouldn't mind to exchange languages and make new friendships.

Interests

  • culture
  • contemporary art
  • photography
  • coffee
  • traveling
  • music
  • swimming
  • engineering
  • history
  • world politics
  • southeast asia
  • swimming,

Music, Movies, and Books

Favourite Music:

Bonobo, Parov Stelar, Jay-Jay Johanson, Chet Faker, Nicolas Jaar, the XX, Flunk, Coldplay, Lhasa de Sela, Devendra Banhart, Royksopp, Emancipator, James Blake, Odesza, Gramatik, Radiohead, Flume, Stromae, Alt-J, Lamb, Portishead, Nosaj Thing, Lykke Li etc.

Favourite Movies :

Once, Night on Earth, Nuovo Cinema Paradiso, Buena Vista Social Club, Schindler's List, Finding Vivian Maier, Vivre Sa Vie, Blue Valentine, Amores Perros, the Intouchables, Shadows, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Fargo, Drive, Nobody Knows, Boyhood, Wings of Desire, The Seventh Continent, Times and Winds, Life In a Day, Sleuth, City of God, Man on the Moon, Baraka, (500) Days of Summer, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Naked, Senna, About Time, Requiem For a Dream, Into the Wild ..

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

- Horseback riding in Cuba
- Flying above an active volcano in Indonesia
- Seeing the top of Himalayas on a clear sunrise
- Seeing mighty Angkor Wat in Cambodia
- Swimming with coral fishes in Gili Islands
- Trying coffee from luwak poo

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: About Turkey and Balkans culture, history, art and youth politics, habits, traditions and other amazing things which you would like to know!

Learn: Practising languages especially in French and Russian.

What I Can Share with Hosts

- Exchanging Stories from vacations and sharing our experiences

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Ukraine, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Poland, Turkey, United States

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