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11. RECREATION & CULTURE IN ISTANBUL 47
11.1.1. LIBRARIES & BOOK STORES 48
11.1.2. MEDIA RESOURCES 49
11.2.1. MUSEUMS 49
11.2.2. MUSEUM RESOURCES 49
11.3. RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS 49
11.3.1. RELIGIOUS RESOURCES 50
11.4. MUSIC & ARTS 50
11.4.1. CULTURAL FESTIVALS & EVENTS 51
11.4.2. CULTURE CENTERS 51
11.4.3. MUSIC & ARTS RESOURCES 52
11.5. RADIO & TELEVISION 52
11.5.1. STATE TELEVISION 52
11.5.2. CABLE TV 53
11.5.3. SATELITE TV 53
11.5.4. VIDEOS/DVDS 53
11.5.5. RADIO 53
11.5.6. RADIO & TELEVISION RESOURCES 53
11.6. NIGHT LIFE 53
11.6.1. NIGHT LIFE RESOURCES 53
11.7. CINEMAS 53
11.7.1. CINEMA RESOURCES 54
11.8. EXPAT GROUPS & FORUMS 54
11.8.1. EXPAT GROUP RESOURCES 55
11.9. SPORTS IN ISTANBUL AND BEYOND 55
11.9.1. GYMS 55
11.9.2. SWIMMING 59
11.9.3. TENNIS 59
11.9.4. GOLF CLUBS 60
11.9.5. EQUESTRIAN CLUBS 60
11.9.6. BOWLING 60
11.9.7. DANCE 61
11.9.8. BEACHES 61
11.9.9. PARKS 63
11.9.10. SKIING 64
11.9.11. MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS 64
11.9.12. SPORTS RESOURCES 64
12. TRAVEL 65
12.1. GENERAL 65
12.2. TRAVEL RESOURCES 65
13. A WORD OF CAUTION 65
14. LEARNING TURKISH 66
14.1 SURVIVAL TURKISH 67
15. SCHOOL STAFF CONTACT NUMBERS 69
18. RECRUITMENT CHECKLIST OF FAQ 70
19. CALENDAR FOR 2011-2012 72
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