International CareerLivescouting for Sport Events

InTurkey

TurkeyGovernment Economic (Currency)

• Democratic-Votes• Secular- separation of government

power and religion.• Unitary- Central government is

supreme.• Constitutional Republic-representative

rule of law. Membership organizations:• Council of Europe- emphasizes legal

standards, human rights, democratic development, and rule of law.

• NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• OECD (organization for economic cooperation and

development) committed to democracy and the market economy

• OSCE (organization for security and cooperation)

Turkey has established economic integration

with the west and are members of:• G-20 –group of twenty finance

ministers and central bank governors who bring together industrialized and developing economies.

• European Economic Community economic integration (single market).

• Turkey has began full membership negotiations with the EU.

• Currency: Lira, but Euro is accepted

Turkey U.S. Embassy• American U.S. Embassy in Istanbul, Turkey     

Phone: (90) 212-335 90 00Email: amcongen1@tnn.net Office Hours: Working Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 16:30 p.m.

• American U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey     

Phone: (90-312) 455-5555Fax: (90-312) 467-0019Web Site: http://turkey.usembassy.gov/Email: usembassyankara@yahoo.com, webmaster_ankara@state.gov Office Hours: The American Citizen Services are provided between 14:00 and 16:30 pm Monday to Thursday.  

  •  American U.S. Embassy in Adana, Turkey

Phone: outside Turkey: (90) (322) 346-62-62; within Turkey: (90) (322) 346-62-62Fax: (90) (322) 346-79-16Web Site: http://adana.usconsulate.govOffice Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Turkish and American holidays.

Livescouting for Sport Events in TurkeyJob Description Qualifications

• We are offering an interesting job for acquired sport fans in a freelancer position. They have to attend sport venues for gathering sport statistics and real time providing. We will need local freelancer scouts, who are living close to the venues. The applicants have to be reliable & communicative.

• Salary: 35,000 Euro/per year

• English: Fluent in spoken and written

• Good knowledge in Turkish sports. (Basic)

• Achievable and common with modern communication devices (E-Mail, Texting)

• Cell phone with at least 1 additional battery

• Mobility • Located in Turkey

Cost of Living in TurkeyHousing and Utilities Food & Misc.

• Rent for studio $268 (60 sq meters=645 sq ft)• Basic Utilities $87.08• 1 minute of prepaid

mobile $.19• Internet $29.19

• Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant $20.22 

• Liter of milk $1.15 • Loaf of fresh bread $.66• 12 Eggs $1.41• Chicken breast $4.31 kg• 1.5 liter water $.89• Domestic beer $1.74• Bus fare $.99• Taxi (5km) $7.82• Gas (liter) $2.30

Need to know about Turkey• Turkish is spoken as a native language by over

77 million people worldwide, and making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic language.

• Approximately 99% of the population is Muslim.• Very low participation of women are in the labor

force, politics and education.• Turkey has hundreds beaches and marinas which

have the "Blue Flag" (A European award for the best clean water) on the Mediterranean and Aegean.

Interesting Facts• It were the Turks who introduced coffee to Europe.• Istanbul is the only city in the world that is spread

over two continents.• The Temple of Artemis (Diana), one of the Seven

Wonders of the Ancient World, is in Ephesus. • Turkey is one of the few countries that accept

currency other than its own Turkish Lira. Many shops, restaurants and bars will accept Sterling, Euros and Dollars.

• Bring your own Toilet Paper in Public restrooms…!