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Hülya originally comes from Turkey and has lived in Åland for around ten years. The move here happened for love, but what began as a new chapter in life has over time become a true home.
When Hülya came to Åland, it was the calm, the safety and the closeness to nature that she noticed first.
– The people made a strong impression right from the start. It is a place where love, tranquility and quality of life meet.
She describes Åland as a place where the pace is slower and where there is room to be more present in life.
– The sea is always close, life feels simpler and the sense of community is genuine. That makes it easier to find balance.
It is also what has made her stay.
– Åland has become my home. Here there is security, inspiration and a sense of belonging that means a great deal to me.
To others who are considering moving here, Hülya has a clear piece of advice.
– Dare to take the step. If you appreciate nature, tranquility and human connection, there is much to gain here.
In addition to the 26,000 Ålanders who have Swedish as their mother tongue, 76 languages and many different nationalities are represented in Åland. Here you get to meet some of those who have found a home in Åland.
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