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Dubai is a city of arrivals. Most people here came from somewhere else, and almost every one of them has a reason behind the move: a gamble, a fresh start, a door that closed back home. Bizbizetalk is a YouTube channel built on that fact. Its idea is simple. Everyone has a story worth hearing, and someone should sit down and actually listen to it.
The channel is run by Ebru Erturk, a British-Turkish civil engineer who switched careers and became a digital marketer in Dubai. Her own path could fill an episode. She left Turkey for London first, built a life there, then packed up again. Today she lives in Dubai full time.
That history shapes the show. Erturk knows what it's like to start over in a new city, more than once. She knows the paperwork and the lonely first months. She also knows the odd thrill of becoming someone new in a place where nobody knew the old you. She brings all of that to the table.
Most Bizbizetalk episodes take the form of a podcast interview. Erturk sits across from a guest and lets them talk. Some are business owners who launched a company in the Emirates. Some are singers trying to make their mark on the city's music scene. Others work at creative agencies, or hold down a steady 9-to-5 and fit their bigger plans around it.
The range is the point. Dubai life usually gets shown through a narrow lens: supercars and rooftop brunches. Bizbizetalk looks past the postcard. It asks how people got here, what they gave up, and what keeps them going on the hard days.
A quieter idea runs through the channel. Expats can be surrounded by people and still feel unheard. Colleagues come and go. Friends leave when their contracts end, and family is a time zone away. A long conversation, one where someone asks a question and then waits for the full answer is rarer than it should be.
Bizbizetalk gives its guests that space. The format is relaxed. Nobody is rushing toward a soundbite. Viewers hear the doubts along with the wins, and that's usually where the useful lessons sit.
For anyone thinking about moving to Dubai, the channel works as a field guide written by people who've already done it. For those who live here, it's a reminder that the stranger next to you on the Metro probably has a story as strange and hard-won as your own.
Bizbizetalk doesn't try to sell Dubai, and it doesn't try to explain it either. It lets the people who live here do the talking. In a city that moves this fast, that's reason enough to subscribe.
Youtube: www.youtube.com/@Bizbizetalk
Instagram: instagram.com/bizbizetalk_
Tiktok: tiktok.com/@bizbizetalk
