What should I pack when moving to Istanbul?

"When moving to Istanbul, it is important to pack items that will help you adjust to the climate and culture. Pack clothing that is appropriate for the warm summers and cold winters, such as light layers for the summer and heavier coats and sweaters for the winter. Additionally, pack items that will help you adjust to the culture, such as modest clothing for women and traditional Turkish clothing for special occasions. It is also important to bring items that will help you feel at home, such as pictures of family and friends, books, and other items that will make you feel comfortable. Finally, make sure to bring any necessary documents, such as a passport, visa, and other important paperwork," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Istanbul, Turkey.

"Brought: more books, more Mexican food ingredients, walking shoes Left: carpets, ski jackets, crystalware," commented one expat who made the move to Istanbul, Turkey.

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It's impossible to confuse citizenM with any other hotel. We don't look or sound like anyone else. Bold, vibrant, and artistic - that's us. Our rooms cater to modern travelers - enormous ultra-comfortable beds, unlimited free Wi-Fi and 24/7 food and drinks always waiting at canteenM. And best of all, our ambassadors are every guest's best friend.
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