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Where should I setup a bank account in Turkey?

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We asked expats in Turkey what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...

"1. Expats should research the cost of living in Turkey to ensure they can afford to retire there. 2. It is important to understand the local laws and regulations, as well as the visa requirements for expats. 3. Expats should also familiarize themselves with the healthcare system in Turkey, as well as the availability of medical insurance. 4. It is important to research the different areas of Turkey to find the best place to retire. 5. Expats should also consider the language barrier and whether they will need to learn Turkish. 6. It is important to understand the cultural differences between Turkey and the expat's home country. 7. Expats should also research the job market in Turkey to ensure they can find suitable employment. 8. Finally, expats should consider the safety and security of the area they plan to retire in," wrote a member who made the move to Turkey.

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