A guide to hostel life in Istanbul: Part Two

A guide to hostel life in Istanbul: Part Two

Murat ŞAKA - ISTANBUL
Hürriyet correspondent Murat Şaka spent four months in an Istanbul hostel and reported on the life there. After "A guide to hostel life in Istanbul: Part One," here is the second part of his photo series:


- Shouldn’t miss the chance when the toilets are empty.


A new group of tourists check into the hostel.



People from all corners of the world live together in hostels. A peek into their rooms in the middle of the night.   


Some nights, they go out all together.


"Analog selfie” trend in the backpacker brotherhood


Tens of different languages are spoken at night.


No one bothers another one. One can stay on his own.


The girls are thinking on where to go out at night.


Still waiting to go out...


- Listen it well, son, that’s the meaning of life...


Room parties are much more fun than going out in cold winter nights


Dutch college students still don’t care about anyone’s complaints.


A white collar indulged in the hostel life.


A father who is staying in the hostel plays cards with his daughter.


Toilet queue is always the biggest problem.


A group of friends who are just entering their rooms pick their beds.


Ladies waiting on the queue with their toothbrush.


Girl who is waiting for the shower, lingers around in her towel.