Theatre
Discover Istanbul’s theatre scene together. From plays and musicals to comedy, opera, dance and live performances, Theatre Club brings members together to experience great shows, meet like-minded people, and enjoy the magic of live performance. Whether you’re a theatre lover or simply looking for something different to do, come along, watch a show, and enjoy the experience together.
Coworking
A curated space for professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives, and remote workers to connect, collaborate, and stay productive in a social atmosphere. From focused work sessions to networking and idea sharing, members enjoy a welcoming environment designed for both productivity and meaningful connections.
Dining
A curated social club for people who love discovering Istanbul's best restaurants, sharing a long table, and trading recommendations. From neighborhood gems to chef's tastings and supper clubs, members come together to eat well and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Karaoke
The Karaoke Club is a curated social club for members who love a microphone and a willing crowd. From themed karaoke nights to private-room sessions, members come together to sing badly together and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Social Games
A curated social club for people who enjoy fun, laughter, and meaningful connections through interactive games and shared experiences. From board games and trivia nights to party games and friendly competitions, members come together in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Arts
A curated social club for art lovers, makers, and the curious — covering both the making and the seeing. From artwalks and gallery openings to sketch sessions and studio visits, members come together to create and appreciate in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Picnic
A curated social club for people who enjoy relaxing outdoors, meaningful conversations, and shared experiences in nature. From sunset gatherings and park meetups to themed picnics and social afternoons, members come together to unwind in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Hiking
A curated social club for nature lovers, explorers, and adventure seekers who enjoy discovering scenic trails and meaningful connections. From coastal walks to mountain escapes, members come together to experience the outdoors in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Sailing
The Sailing Club is a curated social club for sea lovers, explorers, and adventure seekers who enjoy unforgettable moments on the water. From relaxing sunset sails to social yacht gatherings and coastal escapes, members come together to experience sailing in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Coffee Lovers
A curated social club for people who appreciate specialty coffee, slow mornings, and meaningful conversations. From café crawls to cupping sessions across Istanbul, members come together to taste and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
French
Le Club Français est un cercle social conçu pour les francophones, les apprenants du français et les passionnés de la culture française. Des soirées apéro et dîners français aux échanges linguistiques et événements culturels, les membres se retrouvent pour pratiquer la langue, partager des expériences et créer de nouvelles amitiés dans une atmosphère chaleureuse et premium.
Social Istanbul
Let’s Get Social is Smileys Community’s signature weekly gathering where members come together to meet new people, build friendships, and enjoy a relaxed social atmosphere. Designed to be welcoming, inclusive, and easy to join, it’s the perfect place to connect with the community and experience the spirit of Smileys.
Photography
A curated social club for photography enthusiasts, creatives, and visual storytellers who enjoy capturing moments and exploring new perspectives. From city walks and photo outings to creative workshops and exhibitions, members come together to share inspiration in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Middle Eastern
Exploring Arab, Persian and broader Middle Eastern traditions — from Lebanese cuisine and Persian poetry to Arabic calligraphy and oud music.
Special Events
A curated social club dedicated to unforgettable experiences, unique gatherings, and extraordinary moments. From themed parties and exclusive celebrations to seasonal events and one-of-a-kind experiences, members come together to enjoy memorable occasions in a vibrant and premium social atmosphere.
Cinema
A curated social club for movie lovers, storytellers, and culture enthusiasts who enjoy discovering great films and sharing meaningful conversations. From classic screenings and indie films to outdoor cinemas and post-movie discussions, members come together to experience cinema in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
After Work
A curated social club for members who like to end the workday well — drinks, conversation, and the slow exhale of a Friday evening. From Thursday happy hours to Friday rooftop unwinds and impromptu mid-week meetups, members come together to clock out together and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Book Club
A curated social club for readers, thinkers, and curious minds who enjoy meaningful conversations and shared discoveries. From cozy discussions and themed gatherings to author talks and café meetups, members come together to explore ideas in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Live Music
The Live Music Club is a curated social club for music lovers who enjoy unforgettable nights, quality venues, and meaningful connections. From intimate acoustic sessions to vibrant live performances, members come together to experience Istanbul’s music scene in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Western European
French, Italian, Spanish, German and British expats and enthusiasts — wine nights, football rivalries, language exchange and café culture.
Camping
A curated social club for outdoor lovers, explorers, and adventure seekers who enjoy escaping the city and reconnecting with nature. From beachfront camps and forest retreats to bonfires and weekend getaways, members come together to create unforgettable experiences in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
North African
Exploring the vibrant world of Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria and Libya. Music, cuisine, calligraphy, cinema and the stories of the Maghreb.
Dancing
A curated social club for people who love music, movement, and meaningful connections through dance. From salsa nights and social dancing to workshops and themed parties, members come together to enjoy unforgettable moments in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.
Breakfast & Brunch
A curated social club for people who enjoy lazy mornings, great food, and good company. From iconic Turkish kahvaltı spreads to the city's best brunch spots, members come together to share a table in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Iranian
Celebrating Persian art, poetry, cuisine and Nowruz. One of Istanbul's largest expat communities deserves its own club.
City Walks
Easygoing group walks to interesting corners of Istanbul — a new neighborhood each time, good company and a coffee stop at the end. No fitness level required.
English
A curated social club for English speakers and learners at every level. From conversation circles to debate nights and cultural exchanges, members come together to practice, improve and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Turkish
A curated social club for Turkish speakers and learners at every level. From conversation circles to film nights and cultural events, members come together to practice, improve and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere. Her seviyeden Türkçe konuşanlar ve öğrenenler için özenle tasarlanmış sosyal bir kulüp. Sohbet çevrelerinden film gecelerine ve kültürel etkinliklere kadar, üyeler sıcak ve premium bir sosyal atmosferde pratik yapmak, gelişmek ve bağlantı kurmak için bir araya gelir.
Women
A curated social club designed to bring women together through meaningful connections, inspiring conversations, and shared experiences. From social gatherings and wellness activities to networking, workshops, and community events, members come together in a welcoming, supportive, and premium atmosphere.
North American
A home base for Americans and Canadians — BBQ nights, Super Bowl watch parties, Thanksgiving dinners and road trip stories.
Yoga
A curated wellness club for those seeking balance, mindfulness, and meaningful connection. From sunrise flows and breathwork sessions to outdoor practices and mindful gatherings, members come together to recharge in a welcoming and premium atmosphere.
Comedy
A curated social club for people who enjoy laughter, good vibes, and unforgettable nights out. From stand-up shows and improv nights to social gatherings and spontaneous moments, members come together to share humor and meaningful connections in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
DJ & Electronic
A curated social club for members who live for a great set — house, techno, electronic, and beyond. From local DJ residencies to club nights and weekend festivals, members come together to dance and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
City Breaks
A curated social club for members who chase short international trips from IST. From weekend Athens runs to Tbilisi long-weekenders and MENA capitals, members come together to wander and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Meditation
The Meditation Club is a curated social club for sitters of every tradition — vipassana, mindfulness, transcendental, and beyond. From dawn group sits to silent weekend retreats, members come together to settle in and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Wine Lovers
A curated social club for wine enthusiasts who enjoy discovering new flavors, elegant venues, and meaningful conversations. From wine tastings and vineyard escapes to pairing dinners and social gatherings, members come together to share unforgettable experiences in a welcoming and premium atmosphere.
Eastern European
From Rusia, Poland and Ukraine to Romania and Hungary — rich folklore, hearty cuisine, classical music and strong community ties.
Career Switchers
A curated social club for professionals navigating a transition — new field, new role, new chapter. From peer-coaching circles to networking nights with people who've made the leap, members come together to navigate change and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Arabic
A curated social club for Arabic speakers and learners from across the Arab world and beyond. From conversation tables to dialect discussions, members come together to practice, improve and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere. نادٍ اجتماعي مميز للناطقين باللغة العربية والمتعلمين من جميع أنحاء العالم العربي وما وراءه. من طاولات المحادثة إلى نقاشات اللهجات، يجتمع الأعضاء للتدرب والتطور والتواصل في أجواء اجتماعية راقية وترحيبية.
Architecture
A curated social club for members who see the city as a living architectural museum. From mosque walks to modernist tours and building studies, members come together to look up and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Cycling
A curated social club for road riders, gravel grinders, and casual cyclists who love riding together. From Princes' Islands loops to Belgrad Forest routes, members come together to ride and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Mediterranean
Where Europe meets the sea — Italy, Greece, Spain, Croatia and Turkey itself. Shared love of food, sun, slow living and good conversation.
South Asian
The South Asian Club is a curated social circle for people from South Asia and those interested in the region’s diverse cultures, languages, and traditions. From conversation tables and cultural exchanges to food gatherings and celebrations of South Asian heritage, members come together to connect, share experiences, and build meaningful friendships in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Badminton
A curated social club for players of every level who enjoy the fastest racket sport in the room. From beginner-friendly drop-ins to weekend doubles tournaments, members come together to play and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Pickleball
The Pickleball Club is a curated social and sports club for people who enjoy fun, active lifestyles, and meaningful connections through friendly competition. From beginner sessions and casual matches to social tournaments and outdoor meetups, members come together in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.
International Students
A curated social club designed to help international students connect, build friendships, and feel at home while studying abroad. From social gatherings and cultural exchanges to networking events and city explorations, members come together in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere built around community, connection, and shared experiences.
Jazz Bars
The Jazz Bars Club is a curated social club for jazz lovers who chase the city's best live sets. From regular Nardis and Babylon nights to off-the-beaten-path basement venues, members come together to listen and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.
Weekend Getaways
A curated social club for members who love a short trip to somewhere new. From Cappadocia weekends to Greek-island runs and Black Sea retreats, members come together to wander and connect in a welcoming and premium social atmosphere.