Living and Working in Turkey

Jobs can be found Teaching English in secondary schools and language institutions. Accommodation is often provided. A TEFL qualification is usually needed for this.

Summer jobs can be found working for tour operators as Representatives, water sports instructors, chefs, hosts and hotel staff.

Au Pairs usually need some childcare experience but won’t always need to be able to speak Turkish. Au pairs live with host families, looking after the children and perform basic domestic duties such as cleaning. Wages are often low but food and accommodation is usually included.

Voluntary Job Opportunities In Turkey Include conservation and work for national charities.

If you intend to visit Turkey, on holiday, a business trip, to study, work, volunteer or as an emigrant you should get up to date and accurate information from the official website of the Turkish Ministry Of Foreign Affairs.

For up to date information on visa requirements, you can also check with the Embassy or Consulate of Turkey before you travel.