I'm a travel fan from Istanbul, Turkey. A finance professional and former academican. I visited many countries but all in hotels :((

Very new here on couchsurfing.com and want to have some experience.

Enjoy...

PHILOSOPHY

"Don't die with dreams, die with memories"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Because I'm interested into it and because I have lots of travel plans for the future. I've just read something about it today in a turkish newspaper. We'll see, what's gonna happen. I think it'll be a great experience.

Interests

Bridge playing, travelling, reading history, religions, international politics, soccer (football), swimming, night life, chatting, drinking, astronomy

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Oldies but goldies and 80's...

Movies: Shawshank Redemption, Citizen Cane, Cloud Atlas, Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, Godfather Series, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Eyes Wide Shut, Space Odyssey, some of Tarantino stuff and all Coen Brother films (all of them)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I'm born into this crazy world, isn't it amazing :))

Teach, Learn, Share

Ready to teach whatever I know. Ready to learn anything making sense...

What I Can Share with Hosts

a very warm friendship and accompany

Sharing; my travel memories, my philosophy, beliefs, dreams, expectations from life. I'm very ready, and I like to, any kind of intellectual chat. I like to chat hours long while drinking something, never get bored of this.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Macedonia, Netherlands, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Turkey