Frequently Asked Questions.
Membership & Participation
How can I become a DotsHub member?
To become a member, choose the plan that suits you best and fill in the application form. Applications are reviewed by our membership committee in terms of fit with the community's potential to create value, and if the outcome is positive, we will get back to you within 1 week. Memberships that come with a referral are always prioritized.
Who can become a DotsHub member?
DotsHub, the new social club of the entrepreneurship ecosystem, brings together a community that draws inspiration from art, innovation from technology and strategic vision from the business world — and people who want to learn together and draw not only on their own field but on different disciplines.
Everyone from entrepreneurs, academics and researchers to designers, artists and investors can become a DotsHub member.
Whatever your line of business, if you have an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit, see yourself as a pioneer of change and are passionate about new ways of creating through multidisciplinary approaches, DotsHub is made for you!
Is there an age limit at the club?
Except in exceptional cases, there is an age limit of 21 for both members and guests at our club.
Is membership paid?
Memberships are charged in 12-month periods. For pricing details, you can review the packages on the “Community” page or reach our team at +90 212 227 06 96.
Can I bring pets to the club?
When you come to our club with your furry friends, you can spend a pleasant time together in the “Open Plan Foyer”, on the lawns and in the café.
Can I order food from outside to the club?
Outside food is not allowed at DotsHub. Our members can enjoy the food and drink options at Lokanta Feriye or the Café.
Does the club have a dress code?
There is no dress code at DotsHub. We believe our members should choose the clothes in which they feel most comfortable.
What are the club's opening hours?
Detailed information about our club's opening hours is available on the “Contact” page.
Can I bring guests?
If you have booked a meeting room, you can invite as many participants as the room's capacity. To the club itself, you can bring 2 people a day with you. Remember, you need to send your guests a registration link via the DotsHub App.
How can I book a meeting room?
You can book a meeting room of your choice via the DotsHub App.
How can I book once my meeting allowance runs out?
You can purchase additional allowance by contacting our membership team.
Can I transfer my membership?
Your membership is personal to you and cannot be transferred to anyone else.
Venue & Events
What kinds of events take place at DotsHub?
Many events focused on learning, collaboration, interaction and creation take place at DotsHub.
Can I invite my guests to events?
You can invite guests to some events, in line with guest capacity. Some events, however, are open to members only. The relevant details will be stated in the event invitation.
Besides members-only events, are there events open to the public?
As well as members-only events, events open to the public may also be held. The relevant details will be stated in the event invitation and on our social media accounts.
Can I use the event spaces without being a member?
Yes. With our technological infrastructure, we offer comfortable spaces for you — from conferences and seminars to launches, exhibitions, design-thinking workshops, demo days, meetings and LP meetings. If you fill in the form on the “Venue” page with your requests and questions about our event spaces, our team will get back to you as soon as possible.
Can I get catering when we use an event space?
For your events, you can choose the catering options you want from a range suited to your request. Whichever option you choose, you can be sure it will be served with the quality of our catering partner Feriye.
Collaboration
How can I collaborate with DotsHub?
To collaborate with DotsHub, you can fill in the form on the “Platform” page. We will review your collaboration request and get back to you as soon as possible.
DotsHub App
What can I do on the DotsHub App?
With the DotsHub App you can:
check in and out using a QR code,
book meetings,
invite participants to your meetings,
register guests,
and access the event calendar and announcements.
General Questions
Is there parking at the venue? If so, is it paid?
There is a limited number of parking spaces at the venue; you can park your car with valet support for a service fee of 450 TL + VAT, or use the car parks in the surrounding area.
How can I get to DotsHub, and what are the transport options?
You can easily reach DotsHub by car, public transport or by sea:
By public transport
You can reach us with various bus lines serving the Ortaköy route along the Beşiktaş coastal road.
By ferry
You can reach the Ortaköy Ferry Pier with ferry lines via Üsküdar and Kadıköy.
By sea taxi (deniz dolmuş)
You can travel on the Karaköy–Ortaköy line with the sea taxi departing from Galataport.
By boat
If you would like to use our venue's “Ring” boat, you can get detailed information on fees and questions from …… .
BY PRIVATE BOAT
By contacting us at …… , you can get support from our security team for docking at the pier with your boat.
Take your place in the club.
After your application, our team will call you to plan a visit so you can experience the club.
