Since it is a usual habit for university students to binge drink and to pub crawl, there are many bars, pubs, clubs, and discos scattered around the city. It is usually possible to attain a live music performance at weekends.
Haller Gençlik Merkezi
 once warehouse of the city for fresh groceries, this elegant building has been renovated and now houses beer-, and winehouses. it is located near the central station.
Several pubs in the riverbank of porsuk and the clubs near train station offers a good night, and also an opportunity to know local students.
Some pubs by genres:
645; Near the riverbank, "Adalar". Offers live hard-rock and alternative after 11 pm.Ares; Few blocks away from riverbank, hosts good local heavy metal groups.Cagdas Bira Evi; Ordinary pub! They have cheap beer, anyway.Glow; A rock-club mixed place. One of a kind, but it doesnt mean this place is awesome.