BY MAH\u0130R HASSAN M\u0130AN (ECON\/II) <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Name:<\/strong> Nazihah Jokoo <\/p>\n\n\n\n Department:<\/strong> Management <\/p>\n\n\n\n Country of Origin: <\/strong>Mauritius <\/p>\n\n\n\n What were your first impressions about Turkey? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n It was a new and different atmosphere with a culture unlike anything I\u2019d experienced before. It was difficult to communicate because of the language barrier. <\/p>\n\n\n\n What do you like best about Bilkent and Turkey? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n I like the green campus and how easy it is to get to the city center from the university. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n I haven\u2019t really noticed anything in particular, just enjoying my time here, you know? <\/p>\n\n\n\n What will you miss most about Bilkent\/Turkey? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The friends that I have made. <\/p>\n\n\n\n What\u2019s your favorite place on campus, and why? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The FA studios, because of all the great memories I\u2019ve made with my friends there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n What\u2019s your favorite Turkish food and why? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n D\u00fcr\u00fcm, because it has a special and distinct taste. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Where do you expect to see yourself 10 years from now? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n I have not thought that far ahead but probably back home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n What\u2019s one thing you learned from Turkish culture? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Kindness and hospitality go a long way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n What places have you visited in Turkey, and which one is your favorite? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n I’ve visited \u0130stanbul and \u0130zmir. As a Mauritian, I really enjoyed the ocean and the peaceful breezes in Izmir that reminded me of home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n What\u2019s an interesting question or comment you hear frequently at Bilkent\/in Turkey? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWhere are you from? Oh, Morocco? Madagascar?\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n Describe yourself in three words. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Proud African Arab. <\/p>\n\n\n\n How is the studying experience at Bilkent? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n It\u2019s challenging but rewarding. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BY MAH\u0130R HASSAN M\u0130AN (ECON\/II) Name: Nazihah Jokoo Department: Management Country of Origin: Mauritius What were your first impressions about Turkey? It was a new and different atmosphere with a culture unlike anything I\u2019d experienced before. It was difficult to communicate because of the language barrier. What do you like[Read More…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6527,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[155,83,133],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6526"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6538,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6526\/revisions\/6538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}