Guidebook for Istanbul
Everything Else
Tram to major historical sights and Ferry to the Asian side and Princess islands
23 abantu bendawo batusa
Kabatas Iskelesi
Tram to major historical sights and Ferry to the Asian side and Princess islands
One of the best Turkish baths in the city.
http://irishpubthejamesjoyce.com/index.php/site/event/27/hakan#.Uy9gBfldWSo
71 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Hamam ka-Cemberlitas
No:8 Vezirhan Cd.One of the best Turkish baths in the city.
http://irishpubthejamesjoyce.com/index.php/site/event/27/hakan#.Uy9gBfldWSo
Personally-recommended full-service salon.
http://www.babyface.com.tr/?p=1
babyface kuaför ve güzellik salonu
No:120 İstiklal CaddesiPersonally-recommended full-service salon.
http://www.babyface.com.tr/?p=1
Sightseeing
Taksim Myd
Tak-ı Zafer CaddesiCity center and Metro station
A popular bohemian neighborhood with a predominantly expat community full of boutiques, shops, cafes and antique stores
36 abantu bendawo batusa
Cihangir Park
Güneşli SokağıA popular bohemian neighborhood with a predominantly expat community full of boutiques, shops, cafes and antique stores
Great views from the tower and charming neighborhood to explore
1235 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Galata Tower
Great views from the tower and charming neighborhood to explore
I-Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahçe CaddesiMuseum and cafe with beautiful Bosphorus view
Exciting neighborhood on the Asian side with many cafes, bars, restaurants and shops.
505 abantu bendawo batusa
Kadıköy
Exciting neighborhood on the Asian side with many cafes, bars, restaurants and shops.
6th century cistern.
http://www.ibb.gov.tr/sites/ks/en-us/1-places-to-go/museum/pages/basilica-cistern.aspx
638 abantu bendawo batusa
Basilica Cistern
1/3 Yerebatan Cd.6th century cistern.
http://www.ibb.gov.tr/sites/ks/en-us/1-places-to-go/museum/pages/basilica-cistern.aspx
Church and mosque turned museum from year 532.
http://www.ayasofyamuzesi.gov.tr/en/
1014 abantu bendawo batusa
i-Hagia Sophia
No:1 Ayasofya MeydanıChurch and mosque turned museum from year 532.
http://www.ayasofyamuzesi.gov.tr/en/
Palace turned museum built in 1460.
http://topkapisarayi.gov.tr/en
717 abantu bendawo batusa
Ipalace ye-Topkapi
Palace turned museum built in 1460.
http://topkapisarayi.gov.tr/en
Historic 850 year old bazaar.
http://www.kapalicarsitarihi.com/index.php
810 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Bazaar elikhulu
Beyazıt CaddesiHistoric 850 year old bazaar.
http://www.kapalicarsitarihi.com/index.php
Spice bazaar also known as "Egyptian Bazaar". http://www.misircarsisi.org/default.asp?LanguageID=2
449 abantu bendawo batusa
Isitolo saseGibhit
92 Erzak Ambarı Sok.Spice bazaar also known as "Egyptian Bazaar". http://www.misircarsisi.org/default.asp?LanguageID=2
http://www.istanbularkeoloji.gov.tr/main_page
179 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Museum yase-Archeological ye-Istanbul
http://www.istanbularkeoloji.gov.tr/main_page
Food Scene
Lale Cafe
No:2/B Küçük Parmakkapı Sk.Pedestrian street full of shops, restaurants, bars and cafes
Excellent food with even better views of Istanbul and friendly service.
http://www.thekebapistanbul.com/
The Kebap And Steak
22 İnönü CaddesiExcellent food with even better views of Istanbul and friendly service.
http://www.thekebapistanbul.com/
Trendy restaurant with great food and a cool bar. Reservations needed. http://www.mamashelter.com/en/istanbul/restaurants/
31 abantu bendawo batusa
Demirören İstiklal Palas
50 İstiklal Cd.Trendy restaurant with great food and a cool bar. Reservations needed. http://www.mamashelter.com/en/istanbul/restaurants/
Located inside the Marmara Pera hotel, this restaurant serves Turkish-Scandinavian gourmet food and has a beautiful roof-top terrace and views. Reservations needed. http://www.miklarestaurant.com/en
93 abantu bendawo batusa
Mikla
15 Meşrutiyet Cd.Located inside the Marmara Pera hotel, this restaurant serves Turkish-Scandinavian gourmet food and has a beautiful roof-top terrace and views. Reservations needed. http://www.miklarestaurant.com/en
Vegetarian restaurant with great food and a nice selection of wines. They also have outdoor garden dining space http://www.timeoutistanbul.com/en/fooddrink/venue/5399/Parsifal
20 abantu bendawo batusa
Parsifal Restaurant
No: 34 Havyar SokakVegetarian restaurant with great food and a nice selection of wines. They also have outdoor garden dining space http://www.timeoutistanbul.com/en/fooddrink/venue/5399/Parsifal
Arts & Culture
Great museum of modern art.
http://www.istanbulmodern.org/en
618 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Museum yase-Istanbul yase-Modern Art
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.Great museum of modern art.
http://www.istanbulmodern.org/en
Drinks & Nightlife
Irish pub with live music nightly. They also show sports games (i.e. football, rugby, etc.)
http://irishpubthejamesjoyce.com/index.php/site/event/27/hakan#.Uy9gBfldWSo
22 abantu bendawo batusa
James Joyce Irish Pub
No:26 Balo Sk.Irish pub with live music nightly. They also show sports games (i.e. football, rugby, etc.)
http://irishpubthejamesjoyce.com/index.php/site/event/27/hakan#.Uy9gBfldWSo
Lively and popular street lined with bars and restaurants. If you go on an evening when there is a football match, you will be in for a treat
234 abantu bendawo batusa
Nevizade Sokak
Nevizade SokakLively and popular street lined with bars and restaurants. If you go on an evening when there is a football match, you will be in for a treat
Shopping
English book store
http://www.rob389.com/default.asp?PG=ROBKARTEN
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Robinson Crusoe 389
No:136 İstiklal Cd.English book store
http://www.rob389.com/default.asp?PG=ROBKARTEN