For anyone interested, I made the complete opposite change and moved from the U.S to Turkey: https://arslan.io/2020/12/20/why-i-left-the-us/
Some time ago I found that Antalya had low rents and thought it would be nice to live by the beach for cheap. But some things I heard bothered me, like smoking and poor air quality in general. The political stuff kind of makes me uncomfortable but not sure if that's rational.