Guidebook for Istanbul

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Guidebook for Istanbul

Arts & Culture

A dancing hall of the mystical Mevlevi order, check out the small graveyard next door, where the carved fez perched upon the gravestone indicates the occupant's rank in the dervish hierarchy.
151 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng Galata Mevlevihanesi
No:15 Galip Dede Cd.
151 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A dancing hall of the mystical Mevlevi order, check out the small graveyard next door, where the carved fez perched upon the gravestone indicates the occupant's rank in the dervish hierarchy.
A private museum with a large painting collection and archaeological collections of measurement units and tools used in Asia Minor since antiquity and faiences of Kütahya
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pera Museum
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A private museum with a large painting collection and archaeological collections of measurement units and tools used in Asia Minor since antiquity and faiences of Kütahya
They have good art exhibits for free and sometimes have French films in the cinema.
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
French Cultural Center
4 İstiklal Cad.
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
They have good art exhibits for free and sometimes have French films in the cinema.
A must see for anyone interested in contemporary Turkish art, this is a nice, organized museum with contemporary installations. Including a cafe with a top notch menu and view.
618 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng Sining ng Modernong Istanbul
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.
618 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A must see for anyone interested in contemporary Turkish art, this is a nice, organized museum with contemporary installations. Including a cafe with a top notch menu and view.

Sightseeing

Ride an elevator to the top,then walk the parapet for a 360 degree view of Istanbul, including the entire Sultanahmet peninsula: crowned by Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
1235 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Torre ng Galata
1235 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ride an elevator to the top,then walk the parapet for a 360 degree view of Istanbul, including the entire Sultanahmet peninsula: crowned by Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Although not at the size of Hagia Sophia, this is the largest church (still used for religious activities) in Turkey. It’s directly on Istiklal St, but somewhat hidden from view by its yard portal.
244 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Simbahan ni San Antonio
171 İstiklal Cd.
244 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Although not at the size of Hagia Sophia, this is the largest church (still used for religious activities) in Turkey. It’s directly on Istiklal St, but somewhat hidden from view by its yard portal.
It was named in honour of the soldiers died in Crimean War of 1856, which was fought against Russia by the allied Ottoman and British Empires.
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kırım Church
No:52 Serdar-ı Ekrem Cd.
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It was named in honour of the soldiers died in Crimean War of 1856, which was fought against Russia by the allied Ottoman and British Empires.

Food Scene

Better known as "French Street", is an alley of statues hanging from windows, featuring France-themed restaurants, cafes, and pubs housed in renovated, brightly-painted neo-classical buildings.
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Cezayir Sokak
Cezayir Sokak
54 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Better known as "French Street", is an alley of statues hanging from windows, featuring France-themed restaurants, cafes, and pubs housed in renovated, brightly-painted neo-classical buildings.
A quite good value restaurant featuring döner, and traditional Turkish cuisine.
Bereket Döner
20 İstiklal Cd.
A quite good value restaurant featuring döner, and traditional Turkish cuisine.
Kızılkayalar Burger [9] is the locals' favourite, as it's the oldest one and known as the "inventor" of the spicy burgers, all stalls, which are open 24-hr and serve both as a sit-in and take-out
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kizilkayalar
No:2/C Sıraselviler Cd.
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kızılkayalar Burger [9] is the locals' favourite, as it's the oldest one and known as the "inventor" of the spicy burgers, all stalls, which are open 24-hr and serve both as a sit-in and take-out
Fish Market", next to Çiçek Pasajı and opposite Galatasaray Lisesi, on about the mid-point of Istiklal Avenue), there is a number of small eateries side by side, offering delicious fried mussels
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Balikpazari
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fish Market", next to Çiçek Pasajı and opposite Galatasaray Lisesi, on about the mid-point of Istiklal Avenue), there is a number of small eateries side by side, offering delicious fried mussels
mostly known for its meyhane style restaurants, where lively conversation is the main dish on every table, next to fish and Rakı that is.
234 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Nevizade Sokak
Nevizade Sokak
234 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
mostly known for its meyhane style restaurants, where lively conversation is the main dish on every table, next to fish and Rakı that is.
nice cafe-restaurant with a splendid view of the Bosphorus and the Topkapi Palace in Tunel, Beyoglu.
116 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Leb-i Derya
No:57 Kat:5 Kumbaracı Ykş.
116 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
nice cafe-restaurant with a splendid view of the Bosphorus and the Topkapi Palace in Tunel, Beyoglu.
A vegetarian cafe serving healthy and home-style dishes in Beyoglu. Also has a backyard. Credit cards are accepted
48 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Zencefil
8 Kurabiye Sk.
48 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A vegetarian cafe serving healthy and home-style dishes in Beyoglu. Also has a backyard. Credit cards are accepted
For a breath-taking view of the city and a phenomenal mean, go to NuTeras, the restaurant located on top of a 17 story hotel near the Galata tower. Prices are rather steep, but it worths..
38 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
NuTeras
67 Meşrutiyet Cd.
38 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
For a breath-taking view of the city and a phenomenal mean, go to NuTeras, the restaurant located on top of a 17 story hotel near the Galata tower. Prices are rather steep, but it worths..
For some fine jazz, on the top level of the two-floored club there's a performance space where you can enjoy live funk/acid jazz/ blues Tuesday through Thursday
Jazz Cafe Istanbul
14 Hasnun Galip Sokak
For some fine jazz, on the top level of the two-floored club there's a performance space where you can enjoy live funk/acid jazz/ blues Tuesday through Thursday

Drinks & Nightlife

thats my special offer, you have free shots at your arrival and during your stay
KRAFT
Öğüt Sokak
thats my special offer, you have free shots at your arrival and during your stay
Rock
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Mojo Beyoglu
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Rock
complex with three floor. Rıddim live is the performance hall of complex and you can listen rock pop and alternative kinds of music. İstanbul's best R&B-HipHop club is Rıddım
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Rıddım Club
No:35/1 Sıraselviler Cd.
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
complex with three floor. Rıddim live is the performance hall of complex and you can listen rock pop and alternative kinds of music. İstanbul's best R&B-HipHop club is Rıddım

Everything Else

Jazz and world music
Babylon Lounge
Jazz and world music