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Starting the Semester at BAU: Apps You Need in Istanbul
The Semester Has Started! Must-Have Apps for BAU Students in Istanbul
Welcome to a new semester at Bahçeşehir University! While you’re getting used to life at BAU and exploring the vibrant city of Istanbul, these apps will help you to save a lot of time:
- Getir: Whether you’re on campus, or studying late at home, Getir delivers everything; groceries, snacks, and more, straight to your door. You can either order from Getir’s market or they connect you with local markets. It is perfect for when you don’t have time to shop. Getir also delivers food from restaurants and provides taxi services like Uber. This all-in-one app is really functional, just like BAU, all in one place.
https://getir.com/en/
- Yemeksepeti: Feeling hungry after a long day of classes and don’t have the energy to cook? Yemeksepeti has you covered at home or even on campus! With a wide variety of restaurants and cuisines, you can order everything from Turkish classics to fast food directly to BAU. Being in the heart of Istanbul, Beşiktaş offers a huge advantage; whether it’s fine dining from Levent, the best kumpir from Ortaköy, or authentic Turkish dishes from Fatih, you’re just a few clicks away from enjoying the best of Istanbul’s cuisine.
https://www.yemeksepeti.com/en
- Uber: Istanbul’s a bustling city with a lot of places to discover, and Uber makes it easy to get around. Whether you’re heading to BAU’s campuses or exploring the city’s landmarks, Uber’s reliable ride service has you covered. Unlike United States, Uber offers yellow taxis in Istanbul, don’t be shocked when you don’t see a regular car!
https://www.uber.com/tr/en/
- Moovit: With an extensive public transportation network, it is easy to reach from one side of Istanbul to another. For that, you need time and guidance and Moovit helps you navigate like a pro. It provides real-time schedules and directions for buses, metros, and ferries, making your commute around Istanbul smooth. Luckily, you are studying at BAU, and great location is only one of the advantageous you have! With guidance from Moovit, you’ll be easily reaching to your campuses located in central places of the lively city of Istanbul.
https://moovitapp.com/
With these apps, you can focus on your studies while easily managing daily tasks. Here’s to a successful and exciting semester at Bahcesehir University!
