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Language exchange in Istanbul

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My favorite topics

Travelling , cooking, camping , life experience hiking,volunteering...

My language exchange partner is

Someone willing to teach and learn who would participate in record exchange.

My learning goals

Acquire more languages , learn from others life experience , having a friend all over the world

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Ideal language community partner

A person who know English and some more languages will be perfect...

My learning goals

To have friends from different-countries-cultures-and if it’s possible make them guest in my country )))

My favorite topics

Topic is not important we can talk about everything you want..))

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My learning goals

Going to move to Germany soon. Currently study German and Norwegian...

My favorite topics

Interested in history, philosophy, politics... healthy life and gym... and games language nerd

Ideal conversation exchange partner

do not hesitate to talk ✌

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My favorite topics

I like talking about any subjec...

Perfect language exchange partner

People eager to learn new languages , having positive attitude toward life and who wonder about other cultures

My learning goals

I like learning new languages because it opens to new worlds of culture.

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I want a conversation partner who is

The partner who teaches me the language is the perfect partner...

My learning goals

Comunication is possible if two person want to talk,if you dont want to talk there is nothing ı can do

My favorite topics

Sports,art and daily events

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My learning goals

For frequent communicatio...

My favorite topics

All of topiscs

My language exchange partner is

I think if my partner is kind it is enough

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My favorite topics

Self development, cycling, cooking, digging the topics, speaking,...

Ideal language community partner

Who can advise on touring bicycles???

My learning goals

Would love to be comunicative while travelling

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Istanbul

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, smart, open minde...

My learning goals

I love learning languages.

My favorite topics

Music, holiday, funny videos

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My learning goals

Practice my english and other languages , meeting with native...

My favorite topics

Culture,animals,shopping,universe,

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny,intelligent,open minded,

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Istanbul

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My favorite topics

Basketball, books, theatre, discovering Culture, activities,...

I want a conversation partner who is

A person who is friendly and fluent in English

My learning goals

Improving my speaking skills Making new friends

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Istanbul

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My language exchange partner is

Friendly, polite, smart, interesting, versatile...

My learning goals

Свободно говорить и понимать речь на уровне носителя. I can help with learning Russian language

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, art, friends, good vibes. I like to meet new people from different countries. I'm from Kazakhstan Türkçe konuşuyorum

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Istanbul

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My learning goals

become fluen...

My favorite topics

any topics. Movies, series, memes, foods, cultures, different languages& countries, daily, etc.

Ideal language community partner

talkative & kind

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My favorite topics

I like talking about Marvel, Movies, K-pop Astrology and Tech....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want to talk with someone who is funny and respectfull.

My learning goals

I love the way people communicate with different languages It really fascinates me.

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Perfect language exchange partner

I am learning english, i can speak turkis...

My learning goals

Tutkish and kurdish

My favorite topics

I am from turkish, i am 30 years old, i learning germany, russian, arabic

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My learning goals

Improve speaking leve...

My favorite topics

Cars, chess, fitness, movies, books,parrots,science, software, self improvement

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, intelligent, talkative and interesting

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Istanbul

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My favorite topics

everything,depends on my moo...

My language exchange partner is

People who will help me to learn Spanish and Italian

My learning goals

to know more people,understand them,have good communication everywhere,traveling

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Istanbul

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Ideal language community partner

Be fre...

My learning goals

Education

My favorite topics

Digital game, literature, movies, life, different countries and tradinational

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My learning goals

I'm here to learn new languages, get to know new friends, share...

My favorite topics

reading, hiking, traveling, cultures and traditions, languages, video games

Ideal conversation exchange partner

respectful, cheerful, understanding, open-minded, easy going, have sense of humor

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My favorite topics

I enjoy discussion about sociocultural and linguistics. I love...

Perfect language exchange partner

A friendly, outgoing and understanding and respect to believes and values. A person who loves food and books.

My learning goals

I will apply language which will I learn to my academic goals. I would like to go for My PhD to Europe and travel and explore European countries.

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Istanbul

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I want a conversation partner who is

Intelligen...

My learning goals

Widen my world with speaking word world with their conceptuals

My favorite topics

Philosophy

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My learning goals

I wanna speak them like these are my native...

My favorite topics

Pets,Art,Books,Films,Sports,Documentaries,earth,politics,food

My language exchange partner is

Funny,clever,friendly

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My favorite topics

Storytelling / Movies / Music / Language / Cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes to talk , curious about new things and always honest

My learning goals

I want to learn new words and improve my speaking skills .

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willin...

My learning goals

Learning the worlds cultures and ideas.

My favorite topics

literature, history, languages, religions ادب، تاريخ، لغات، اسلام

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My learning goals

i wanna know all language...

My favorite topics

music, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

He/She should be funny and well informed

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My favorite topics

travel,music, movie and sports. Learn about other culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

outgoing , kind, intellectual

My learning goals

Viva la vida

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My language exchange partner is

Who is talking about everything and who is polit...

My learning goals

My goals is improve my knowledge level and language level ☺️ and I want to understand different cultures

My favorite topics

I can to talk about everything . First of all I wish peaceful world I am computer engineer I love learning new things I have a lot of things from you ☺️

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My learning goals

I learn German and Italian. I just wanna do practice and also...

My favorite topics

I like Civil Aviation, Geography , Culture, Traveling, Languages, Cooking, Photography and Technology

Ideal language community partner

I don’t know, she/he should be kind, cute, actively responding and talkative

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My favorite topics

mythology, yoga, literature, linguistics, indie/alternative rock,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Intelectual people who could inform me about any interesting subject

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish, Greek, and maybe French (yet I have just started practicing lol)

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Perfect language exchange partner

anyone funny and talkativ...

My learning goals

to be able to speak russian & french fluently and to learn ancient greek

My favorite topics

cultures, history, movies and series, music, cooking, martial arts, yoga

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Istanbul

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My learning goals

I would like yo communicate better and speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Travelling, Art, History

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going and open minded

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Istanbul?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 8,882 speakers in Istanbul looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

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How many people are available for language exchange in Istanbul?

There are 8,882 members in Istanbul on Tandem.

Which other locations in Turkey other than Istanbul are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/turkey/gaziantep />Gaziantep, <a href=/language-exchange/turkey/diyarbakir />Diyarbakir, and <a href=/language-exchange/turkey/karabuk />Karabuk.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 8,882 do it in Istanbul.