Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Istanbul accepting of differences?
When we asked people about diversity in Istanbul and whether locals are accepting of differences, they said...
"Yes, there is a lot of diversity in Istanbul. The city is home to people from many different backgrounds, including Turkish, Kurdish, Armenian, Greek, and Jewish. People in Istanbul are generally accepting of differences and celebrate the city's diversity. There are many cultural events and festivals throughout the year that celebrate the city's unique cultural heritage," explained one expat living in Istanbul, Turkey.
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"The city is definitely very diverse, people from all backgrounds and also different religions. In general, the Turkish people are very open and kind to foreigners and guests and even if language may be sometimes a hindrance they will go out of their way to help a mom with kids for example," said another expat in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Istanbul accepting of differences?
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