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Overview

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  • Fluent in Turkish
  • 36, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • Student
  • university
  • From İstanbul
  • Profile 60% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Traveller

ABOUT ME

Actually,I m from Turkey and I m erasmus you know so I am living at Maribor/Slovenia now and I want to travel Europe :)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I can't host for the moment since I live in a dorm but I try to meet CS travellers in Maribor for a drink when I can!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I never use the CSP before so I haven't any experience about it.

Interests

Heights, hiking, climbing, photography esp. Magnum photos/R.Capa and war photography, bouldering problems, swimming, long bike rides, history from the 1940s to right now, irish + scottish accents, maps, Budapest, tamada in Georgia, the river in St Louis du Sénégal, used book stores, trains in the snow, railway stations, improvisation, kayaking, winter evenings, spring, hammocks, satirical press, August shooting stars, blueberries, lighthouses, (baobab) forests, modern and contemporary art, Petzl stuff, fair trade, sailors, alpinists, astronomers, film-makers, archaeology, bissap juice, arty cinemas; the sun in the high mountain pastures, the morning conference at the newspaper office or being in a buzzing city that's yet to be explored, etc.

  • arts
  • books
  • contemporary art
  • photography
  • drinking
  • traveling
  • bouldering
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • kayaking
  • hunting
  • rock climbing
  • swimming
  • cartography
  • history
  • study abroad

Music, Movies, and Books

Aronofsky, Sofia Coppola, Tarantino, lots of Tim Burton and some Lynch, Kaufman/Gondry, Jarmusch + some Almodovar, Wong Kar Wai, Paul T. Anderson, Scorsese, Wes Anderson, Sean Penn, Kusturica, Klapisch; Mad Men, la Reine Margot, Out of Africa, OSS 117, The Wind that shakes the barley, On Connait la chanson, North by Northwest, Breakfast at Tiffany's, O'Brother Where Art Thou, Blood Diamond, Once, I'm Not There etc etc

and Chinese Man, Metronomy, Thievery Corporation, Chemical brothers, Bumcello, Cesaria Evora, Bob Dylan, Air, Adam Green, the White Stripes, Dead Can Dance, The Divine Comedy, the Shins, Patrick Watson, Belle & Sebastian, Nouvelle Vague, the Doors, Goldfrapp, the Arcade Fire, the Dresden Dolls, some Neil Young, Loreena McKennitt, Goran Bregovic, Besh o drom, and so on

+ tons of books and newspapers, JP Mari, Kapuscinski, Kerouac, Auster, Blixen, Werber, Aragon, Neruda, Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Rebuffat, Woolf, Wilde, Kristof, Sokal, Kafka, Schuiten and Peeters, XXI, the Economist, Roland Deschain of Gilead, The Time Traveler's Wife, Wuthering Heights, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, The Hours, Requiem for a dream, etc

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