Borderless Saturdays: An International Meetup Event

Borderless Saturdays is going down throughout the summer at Yabangee Base, bringing together multiple international groups for an evening that blends social connection with nightlife. Held every Saturday, the series offers a welcoming space where newcomers, long-time residents, and locals alike can meet, expand their networks, and discover new communities before the night transitions into DJs and dancing.

The evening begins with opportunities to connect through conversation, cultural exchange, icebreaker activities, games, and community-led socials, creating an environment where meeting new people comes naturally. As the night progresses, the focus shifts to the dance floor, with DJs providing the soundtrack late into the night.

Whether you’re looking to make friends, grow your social circle, represent your community, or simply enjoy a Saturday night with an international crowd, Borderless Saturdays offers a welcoming setting that celebrates the diversity of Istanbul’s global community.

Yabangee Base is the home of Yabangee, an independent community platform that has spent over a decade helping people connect in İstanbul. Designed as an affordable, welcoming space, it hosts everything from pub quizzes and live music to language exchanges, workshops, board game nights, and community gatherings. Whether you’re new to the city, a long-time resident, Turkish or international, Yabangee Base exists to make meeting people feel a little easier.

Event Rules

This event is open to participants aged 18 and over.

Gender balance is enforced.

Entry is at the discretion of the venue. The door staff’s decision is final.

No outside food or drinks, sharp objects, or flammable items are permitted inside the event area.

By attending, participants consent to being photographed and filmed during the event.

Professional video or photography equipment is not permitted without prior written consent from the organizers.

Event organizers and venue staff reserve the right to deny entry or remove any individual if deemed necessary.

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Etkinlik Kuralları

Etkinlik 18 yaş ve üzeri katılımcılara açıktır.

 

Cinsiyet dengesi uygulanmaktadır.

Giriş, mekânın inisiyatifindedir. Kapı görevlilerinin kararı kesindir.

Etkinlik alanına dışarıdan yiyecek, içecek, kesici alet veya yanıcı maddeler sokulamaz.

Etkinliğe katılan herkes, fotoğraf ve video çekimine onay vermiş sayılır.

Organizasyondan önceden yazılı izin alınmadığı sürece profesyonel fotoğraf veya video ekipmanları kullanılamaz.

Etkinlik organizatörleri ve mekân yetkilileri, gerekli gördükleri durumlarda giriş reddetme veya kişiyi etkinlikten çıkarma hakkını saklı tutar.