What Is Life Like In Turkey

Gianluca Costa Destinations Hong Kong is an energetic and exciting city. It is a modern metropolis with high skyscrapers, and its vast mountains make it a truly unique place.Table of Contents Here's what it's like to be an expat in Hong Kong and live in Asia's World City. Expat sport groups Language exchange groups Night out and activities in Hong Kong Come and teach English in Hong Kong! Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Adding to its beauty, Hong Kong is one of the major international financial centers, having very low taxation and a high standard of living. That's exactly why Hong Kong attracts people from all over the world. Even though Hong Kong is a small city, it has a lot to offer, and if you want to discover the local culture...  [Read more]

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Date posted:2005-11-02 | Writer: Beril Donmez | Email: [email protected] Mersin Merchant Marine Academy/Turkey looks for Native Speakers of English to employ for 2005-2006 Academic Year. Benefits; Free Accommodation. Free Airport Pick up. Free education material (board marker, ink, photocopy) Free internet access. Free access to gym. Free access to summer house. Free participation to all kind of social & cultural activities arranged by Academy. The contract is between September 2005 and June 2006 Net Monthly Salary is 750YTL (575 USD) Some Prices in Turkey; Dinner: 3 YTL Breakfast: 1.5 YTL Beer: 1.5 YTL A pack of Cigarette: 3 YTLl etc. Our Academy located in Mersin City by the Mediterranean Sea in the south of Turkey. Mersin is famous for its port, mild climate, ...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-02-26 | Writer: Wall Street Institute | Email: [email protected] Wall Street Institute - Turkey is currently looking for teachers for our branches in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmit. We have full or part-time positions for native speakers of English. Ideally, applicants would currently be living in Turkey or would be planning on relocating here very soon. Our teaching conditions are as follows: 1 year contract 1500 - 1700 YTL monthly wage 150 - 170 YTL food allowance 1 month contract completion bonus 1 month holiday (paid at contract's end) Public holidays paid 1 day off each week guaranteed Half of all visa costs paid For Ankara or Izmit, accomodation is supplied. If interested, please send your CV to: [email protected] Below you can read feedback from an ITTT...  [Read more]

Najwa Sabih Destinations Alumni Experiences Teaching English in Turkey can be challenging as this language is not very common here. Turkish people are very loyal to their country and language, so they consider it unimportant to learn a new language. Moreover, in their opinion, foreigners must learn Turkish to communicate with them and never the opposite. Thus, if your target population to teach the English language is Turkish, your chance of finding a job is very low. However, it is well known that Turkey, especially Istanbul, Ankara, and Kutahya, are full of foreigners willing to learn the English language in Turkey for many reasons that we will discuss later in this article.Table of Contents Language Schools International Schools Turkish People: Private courses: Are you ready to teach...  [Read more]

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Date posted:2015-07-14 | Writer: Just English | Email: [email protected] Just English is one of Turkey's top private language schools. There are teaching positions available at a number of locations for native level English-speakers. Candidates must possess a university degree, be TEFL-certified (TEFL/CELTA/TESOL preferred) and have a passion for teaching. Experience in teaching IELTS/TOEFL exams would be ideal.   Both full-time and part-time positions are available at branches in Istanbul, Bursa, Izmir and Ankara. We operate a 6 day working week (Saturday - Thursday) and offer a variety of different courses to all ages. Classes are mostly quite small, with under 10 students. Private lessons are also available. In our schools, we maintain a comfortable and friendly...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-11-24 | Writer: Asia Teaching Jobs | Email: [email protected] We are looking for experienced and qualified TEFL Teachers who would like commit to a teaching position in Turkey.This is a local English Language school operating for almost 10 years and due to the quality of education given the demand on our team made us open up a new school within the same city.We only would need someone who is eager to teach English mostly kids&teens but we also have many adults enrollments for business English classes.This position is a basic teaching and therefore more or less same rules and duties required as any other Language School but for more detail and references leave your contact information so that our team members can get into contact with you.Required Degrees:...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-12-13 | Writer: AYKO Istanbul | Email: [email protected] Do you want a rewarding career using your TEFL qualification to teach EFL at an International Company? AYKO Istanbul seeks instructors for its international teaching team. Candidates will: · be a native level speaker of English, · have professional maturity · have cultural sensitivity · have excellent organizational and communication skills · have minimum nine months commitment to AYKO Istanbul · be willing to teach adults, teenagers and children at all levels · have an advantage ıf they have a degree in Law, Business or Medicine   If you want to be a part of professional teaching team, learn and practice our world renowned method, and teach the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2006-07-18 | Writer: Wall Street Institute Turkey | Email: [email protected] Native Teacher required to start within next month. The Wall Street Institute of English, Turkey, has a current vacancy at its Izmit branch. Izmit is a small Turkish port town about 1.5 hours from Istanbul. It is ideal for adventurous people that want to be immersed in Turkish culture. If you want live as part of a warm, small Turkish community than Izmit is a lovely location. Our teaching conditions are as follows: 1 year contract 1450-1550 YTL monthly wage 100-120 YTL food allowance 1 month contract completion bonus 1 month holiday bonus pay Public holidays paid 1 day off each week Accomodation provided or allowance given Half of all visa costs paid If this interests you please...  [Read more]

Date posted:2006-04-24 | Writer: English Home European Language Center | Email: [email protected] English Home European Language Center in Adana, Turkey, is currently seeking full and part-time native English teachers for our summer programs and fall semester. We offer courses to all levels of students from primary through adults. In addition, we are currently one of only two licensed TOEFL iBT test centers in Turkey. We are looking for out-going and enthusiastic native teachers who utilize a communicative approach to their lessons. In addition, our classrooms are equipped with computers, overhead projectors, whiteboards (and in some classes, SMARTBoard) and internet connections. We expect teachers to be proficient using technology to supplement their lessons and prefer...  [Read more]

Date posted:2004-04-21 | Writer: Akademi Ltd. | Email: [email protected] Most modern language school in Turkey since 1985. Diyarbakir is a pleasant city of 1,300,000 people with a university population of approximately 20, 000 students. The school is located in a choice residential area in the city centre. We need well qualified, energetic and committed teachers of English whose native tongue is English. Airfare and free furnished accommodation on school premises provided. 900-1500 US dollars net salary based on qualifications and experience. Applicants must have a degree, preferably in English or Education, and teaching certificate. Applications with full CV, recent photo and contact details of two professional referees or professional references should be sent on...  [Read more]

Date posted:2006-07-25 | Writer: English Home | Email: [email protected] Â English Home European Language Center in Adana, Turkey, is currently seeking a full-time native English teacher for our fall semester. We offer courses to all levels of students from primary through adults including English for Specific Purposes, Business English and test preparation courses.. In addition, we are a licensed TOEFL iBT test center. We are looking for out-going and enthusiastic native teachers who utilize a communicative approach to their lessons. Our classrooms are equipped with computers, overhead projectors, whiteboards (and in some classes, SMARTBoard) and internet connections. We expect teachers to be proficient using technology to supplement their lessons and prefer...  [Read more]

Date posted:2005-11-28 | Writer: PRODEM International School of English | Email: [email protected] We are running a language teaching center in Konya, Turkey, and would like to work with you if you are interested. The details about the contract will be delivered to you on your response to this message. Here I include some information about our school. Prodem International School of English is a language-teaching center in Konya, TURKEY. It is a private sector establishment under the control of the Ministry of National Education, which means that you will be employed here officially. It is also the representative of David Game College Group (England) and a recognized test center of Oxford Language Center. Student Profile: We teach students from the age of eight to the age of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2006-04-13 | Writer: The English Academy | Email: [email protected] The English Academy, Izmir, is a British-owned language school of 15 years standing, employing professional native-speaker teachers only. We are looking to recruit TWO experienced, talented teachers to begin May 2006. Applicants should hold a recognised TEFL qualification and a degree; have at least one year's experience; and respond well to working in a team. We offer 18 YTL/hour (1 YTL = 1.34 USD); shared accommodation; and 200 sterling travelling allowance, pro rata for a 12-month contract. We also offer an orientation course, in-service teacher development, and a friendly, professional work environment. For further information regarding our school, go to our website at:...  [Read more]

Date posted:2003-02-21 | Writer: TED Kayseri College | Email: [email protected] NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS TED Kayseri College, Turkey We are seeking for Native English Teachers (to start on 1st September 2003) for positions in our college in Kayseri, Turkey.I've attached the detailed information you need. If you are interested, could you please send your CV and a photo. Head of English Departmant Ali Guldas [email protected] General information for native speakers working and living at TED Kayseri College Housing - Kayseri is located in the center of Turkey, east of the capital Ankara. 1. Accommodation is provided on the school campus, so access to school is very convenient. The school is also located approximately five minutes walk to the main street...  [Read more]

Date posted:2002-10-21 | Writer: Academy School of English. | Email: [email protected] Academy School of English. Most modern language school in Turkey since 1985. Pleasant surroundings in a university city. Return airfare and free furnished accommodation on school premises provided. 900-1500 USD net salary based on qualifications and experience. Applications with full CV, recent photo and names and addresses of two professional referees should be faxed or e-mailed to: Fax +90 412 228 80 20 or [email protected] Applications with the required information will be given immediate consideration Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units...  [Read more]

  Brittany is a freelance travel writer and avid photographer with a love of coffee, hiking and nature. Originally from Madison, Wisconsin, she worked in marketing for 2.5 years for Fortune 100 clients like Verizon and AT&T. But in 2017, she decided to quit her job, get TEFL certified, and teach English in South Korea. While in Korea, she fell in love with travel blogging and sharing her TEFL and travel experiences for aspiring EFL teachers on her personal website life of brit. After two years of teaching in Korea, she moved on to teach in Vietnam for a summer, and then to backpack Asia for six months before saying goodbye and heading back to the US. Today, she’s location independent and continues to freelance write, teach English online, and share helpful teaching guides and travel...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences When teaching in the classroom, it is very important to branch away from the traditional method of teaching, known as the "chalk and talk" method. This typically involves the teacher dictating the lesson, with students sat listening and writing down the words of the teacher. Not every student is programmed to be able to sit, listen intently to every word you say, write down everything important and absorb the information sufficiently to be able to go on and use the language in a productive way.Table of Contents Differentiate classroom activities Help to memorize language points in an unusual way Give more freedom even when you are teaching grammar Mind your students' language level Do you want to learn new teaching skills right now? Take your TEFL...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents The Importance of Work-Life Balance Strategies for Achieving Balance Setting Boundaries in the Workplace Prioritizing Self-Care and Well-being Time Management Techniques Incorporating Hobbies and Interests Seeking Support from Others Flexibility and Adaptability Recognizing Signs of Burnout Finding Fulfillment in Both Work and Personal Life Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is crucial for overall well-being and happiness. It allows individuals to avoid burnout, reduce stress, and enjoy a fulfilling personal life alongside a successful career. Finding harmony between work responsibilities and personal time is essential for long-term success and satisfaction in both areas. ITTT is a leading provider of TEFL and TESOL courses, offering opportunities for...  [Read more]

Date posted:2002-11-01 | Writer: Life Languages | Email: [email protected] We are currently looking for qualified experienced ESL/EFL teachers interested in a 7/8 or 9 month contract. We are a busy school based in the touristic town of Fethiye on the south coast of Turkey. If you are looking for a chance to develope you teaching skills and are tired of working in the smog, Salaries range from 600 to 800 million TL per month based on 112 lessons per month.Over time paid on a monthly basis. Accomodation or an allowance and a subsidised return flight are provided.For more information please send your C.V with any question to the address below. Mark HansonLife Dil KursuAkdeniz Cad.Duran İş MerkeziKat 3Fethiye / MuğlaTel : 0090252 612 65 85/86e-mail:...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-03-21 | Writer: Cankiri Karatekin University | Email: [email protected] Cankiri Karatekin University is now recruiting TEFL qualified English instructors. As we are a state university, The Higher Education Council, which approves the hiring process, will take up to two months to approve the candidate, so apply as soon as possible. We are a public University in Çankýrý Turkey. Our International Language Learning Center provides courses for students and the general public in Foreign Languages. The International Language Center occupies 2250sqm, 750sqm of which serves as the computer laboratories, classrooms, a testing center and administrative offices, and 1500sqm of which is a terrace for outdoor facilities. We are looking for individuals who...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-09-17 | Writer: Teach to Travel | Email: [email protected] Teach to Travel have expanded their Turkey program to include positions all over Turkey.  We have over 40 TEFL Positions starting as soon as late September 2013. Jobs in Kayseri, Istanbul and Izmir are all available! The positions are based in private schools and are great for experiencing cosmopolitan Turkish culture whilst teaching in a sophisticated working environment. 90% of the positions include accommodation and flight reimbursement! Requirements: The teachers must have the following: 1) A teaching qualification, such as TEFL/TESOL/CELTA 2) Experience of 1 year is preferred, but not necessary 3) A university degree 4) Native level English How to apply: To apply, please contact us at the email...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-05-07 | Writer: ILS | Email: [email protected] Do you want to experience teaching English in a foreign country? And are you available for 6 months or longer? Are you an independent and enthusiastic person? Then you are the one we are looking for! We are looking for native (or near native) English speaking TEFL teachers with or without experience. ILS Gaziantep offers you the unique possibility to teach English in a foreign country, in a culture that fairly differs from our Western culture. ILS is an organization located in Gaziantep, Turkey. We have the aim to give Turkish people the opportunity to learn a foreign language. We offer a broad range of language courses in various levels, from beginners up to advance level. Most of our students follow an English...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-03-29 | Writer: English Time | Email: [email protected] English Time is a language school that has provided English Language education in Turkey since 1998. It has 15 branches in İstanbul, with branches in İzmit, Ankara, London, Toronto and Las Vegas. Currently there are about 5000 students and over 200 native English speaking teachers in total. We are looking for certified native English speaking part time and full time teachers for immediate and future positions in Turkey. Teachers must have a university degree and a TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certificate. Experience is preferred. We offer an hourly salary at competitive rates, between 20 to 30 YTL (1$=1,2 YTL) to housing or housing support, and an end of contract bonus and travel allowance....  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-01-31 | Writer: New York Studio of Languages | Email: [email protected] We are welcoming our 15th year in the language teaching business, with our new brand name “New York Studio of Languages” and are seeking TEFL qualified instructors for our teaching team in Istanbul. We were the franchisee of the Berlitz in Istanbul for the past 15 years, providing quality education in all languages with more than 160 experienced native speaking teachers and Turkish personnel. Candidates will ; · be a native speaker of the English, · have professional maturity · have cultural sensitivity · have excellent organizational and communication skills · be willing to teach adults, teenagers and children at all...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-08-02 | Writer: Leeds Language Academy | Email: [email protected] We as Leeds Language Academy are recruiting native English speaking TEFL teachers for private elementary and high schools all around Turkey. The schools demand from teachers to work from 9am to 3pm all week days, to join workshop activities and meetings, to follow up a coursebook, to obey to the regulations of the school,to be enthusiastic and patient about teaching. Other terms will be discussable with the school. You will be paying for your rent on your own. You will be helped about finding a place to stay. You will have your lunch at the school. At most, you will have 80-90 hours of classes monthly. You will be paid monthly. The school terms will be 8 months long. On holidays you will be...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-12-11 | Writer: EFINST | Email: [email protected] Turkey’s leading private language school , EFINST, requires professional and energetic qualified EFL teachers to join its strong team for 3 branches in Istanbul providing first-class tuition to adults (in-school and in-company) and young learners, for the upcoming academic year. We offer different type of contracts: • Full time contracts are mostly for 9 months and based on a 5-day working week with a maximum 30 real contact hours including the travelling time spent on the way to and from the in-company classes. • Half time contracts are based on a 5-day working week with a maximum of 15 contact hours including the travelling time. • 3 Quarterly contracts are based on a 5-day working week with a...  [Read more]

Date posted:2004-10-01 | Writer: TED College | Email: [email protected] Two Native English-Speaking ESL/EFL Teachers Required For A New High School in Mersin, Turkey: Immediate Start! TED College is a private high school, established 2003, in the Mediterranean coastal town of Mersin (population 600,000), southern Turkey. Part of a chain of private schools, TED aims to be best private high school in the region. To help with this aim, it requires two highly motivated and qualified native English-speaking ESL/EFL teachers. BENEFITS INCLUDE: *Monthly net salary of $900 *Fully furnished shared accommodation in housing complex including utilities *Transportation to and from accommodation and school *Lunch each day at school *18-22 hours teaching time per week. Any more than this...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-01-28 | Writer: English Time Language Schools | Email: [email protected] English Time is a language school that has provided English language education in Turkey since 1998. It has 18 branches in Istanbul, Ankara, London, and Toronto.Currently there are about 5000 students and 200 native English speaking teachers in total.We are looking for certified native English speaking part time and full time teachers for immediate and future positions in Turkey. Teachers must have a university degree and a TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate. Experience is preferred. We offer an hourly salary at competitive rates, housing or some housing support, and an end of contract bonus, travel and visa reimbursements. Interested applicants should send their CV with photo to...  [Read more]