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Overview

  • 13 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Korean, Turkish; learning Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese
  • 30, Female
  • Member since 2012
  • English Teacher & Translator
  • Ataturk University /ELT DEP
  • From Nevşehir, Nevşehir, Turkey
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About Me

Hey everyone!
I’m actually from Cappadocia/Turkey but currently I live and work in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) in Vietnam. I’m always up for hanging out with locals and travelers!

ABOUT ME

I am an open minded person, I can get along with ppl from different cultures :) And I love meeting with new people. I do not believe in countries or borders, I believe in people :)

PHILOSOPHY

One act of kindness at a time.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Thanks to my sister ^^ She found some amazing ppl to stay with us !

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

We've had 2 girls with this couch surfing in our place and I loved it ! And before that I've some other guests from different countries by exchange programmes too.

Interests

I'm a big nerd when it comes to the Middle Earth. A huge Tolkienist over here. I also want to pursue my dream of becoming a linguist. I love learning new things, doesn't matter what the subject is. I have a hunger for learning. I'm alwasy open to try new food, new cultures, new languages.

  • music
  • hiking
  • rock climbing
  • food
  • linguistics
  • reading books
  • learning new things
  • different cultures
  • lord of the rings
  • tolkien
  • asian culture
  • trying new things

Music, Movies, and Books

Fav Books: Anything that J.R.R. TOLKIEN has wrote. Besides from Tolkien: I love Sylvia Plath, Maya Angelou, Patti Smith, Stephen King, Carl Sagan.
Fav Movies: Lord of the Rings takes the first place. But I'm also a big fan of Star Wars, Braveheart, and Korean Movies cause I started watching Korean movies with Old Boy then I got hooked on.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am ready to learn. Ready to share what I know. And ready to teach what I can ! :)

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share my culture with hosts. I can cook Turkish food for them if they want to try it. Exchange stories and I can share everything i know.

Countries I’ve Visited

Germany, Italy, Singapore

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, Thailand, Turkey, Viet Nam

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