Guidebook for Istanbul

Nazmiye Elif
Nazmiye Elif
Guidebook for Istanbul

Sightseeing

Perfect view from the top of the tower
1235 locals recommend
Galata Tower
1235 locals recommend
Perfect view from the top of the tower
st antoine church
244 locals recommend
Saint Anthony of Padua Church
171 İstiklal Cd.
244 locals recommend
st antoine church
beautiful mosque
21 locals recommend
Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque
50 Kemeraltı Cd.
21 locals recommend
beautiful mosque
very beautiful mosque
803 locals recommend
The Blue Mosque
No:10 Atmeydanı Cd.
803 locals recommend
very beautiful mosque
hagia sophia
1014 locals recommend
Hagia Sophia
No:1 Ayasofya Meydanı
1014 locals recommend
hagia sophia
museum
179 locals recommend
Istanbul Archaeological Museum
179 locals recommend
museum
topkapı palace
66 locals recommend
Topkapı Palace
Topkapı Sarayı
66 locals recommend
topkapı palace
dolmabahçe palace
580 locals recommend
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahçe Caddesi
580 locals recommend
dolmabahçe palace

Arts & Culture

Best music venue in the city
74 locals recommend
Babylon
1 Silahşör Caddesi & Birahane Sokak
74 locals recommend
Best music venue in the city
Very lovely music venue for the agenda check out: www.saloniksv.com
54 locals recommend
Salon Iksv
No:5 Şişhane Sk.
54 locals recommend
Very lovely music venue for the agenda check out: www.saloniksv.com
cool music venue
14 locals recommend
Nublu
14 locals recommend
cool music venue
very hip art gallery
209 locals recommend
SALT Galata, Istanbul
No:11 Bankalar Cd.
209 locals recommend
very hip art gallery
contemporary art museum
618 locals recommend
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.
618 locals recommend
contemporary art museum
art gallery
97 locals recommend
Arter
No:13 Irmak Cd.
97 locals recommend
art gallery
they have fun events
Lomography
they have fun events
cool bar
108 locals recommend
Minimüzikhol
3 Soğancı Sk.
108 locals recommend
cool bar
every night there's something going on
27 locals recommend
Kasette Bar
No:2 Korsan Çk.
27 locals recommend
every night there's something going on
they book super cool dj's
7 locals recommend
Propaganda
7 locals recommend
they book super cool dj's
love this place. they book super cool dj's
42 locals recommend
indigo
42 locals recommend
love this place. they book super cool dj's
very good exhibitions
28 locals recommend
Pera Museum
28 locals recommend
very good exhibitions
mevlevihane
151 locals recommend
Galata Mevlevi Museum
No:15 Galip Dede Cd.
151 locals recommend
mevlevihane

Food Scene

My favorite restaurant / bar nearby.
28 locals recommend
Şimdi
5 Asmalı Mescit Sok.
28 locals recommend
My favorite restaurant / bar nearby.
delicious food, nice atmosphere, the owner is a very famous photographer, ara güler
77 locals recommend
Cafe Ara
2 Ara Güler Sokağı
77 locals recommend
delicious food, nice atmosphere, the owner is a very famous photographer, ara güler
nice atmosphere
26 locals recommend
The House Cafe
1 D Üçüncü Yol Sk.
26 locals recommend
nice atmosphere
turkish cuisine / homemade
87 locals recommend
Helvetia
No:8 General Yazgan Sk.
87 locals recommend
turkish cuisine / homemade
love their breakfasts
7 locals recommend
Naif
No:52 Mumhane Cd.
7 locals recommend
love their breakfasts
I love this street full of street art
55 locals recommend
Urban Cafe
No:6/A Galatasaray Kartal sok
55 locals recommend
I love this street full of street art
delicious mezes and turkish specialities
36 locals recommend
Kiva Han
36 locals recommend
delicious mezes and turkish specialities
delicious coffee, nice atmosphere
90 locals recommend
Karabatak
No:7 Karaali Kaptan Sk.
90 locals recommend
delicious coffee, nice atmosphere
they sell everything you see as the decoration
51 locals recommend
Mavra Cafe Design Workshop
31/A Serdar-ı Ekrem Cd.
51 locals recommend
they sell everything you see as the decoration
delicious food
49 locals recommend
Aheste
No:107 Meşrutiyet Cd.
49 locals recommend
delicious food
nice patio
65 locals recommend
White Mill
16 Süleyman Seba Cd.
65 locals recommend
nice patio
they have a lovely terrace (but ours is better) their coffee might be better though :)
Caribou Coffee
19 Galip Dede Cd.
they have a lovely terrace (but ours is better) their coffee might be better though :)
delicious food
49 locals recommend
Aheste
No:107 Meşrutiyet Cd.
49 locals recommend
delicious food
if you miss the states
17 locals recommend
Shake Shack - Tünel
251 İstiklal Cad.
17 locals recommend
if you miss the states
good pizza
66 locals recommend
Miss Pizza Şişhane
86A Meşrutiyet Cd.
66 locals recommend
good pizza
cool bar at night and delicious food during the day
9 locals recommend
Otto
9 locals recommend
cool bar at night and delicious food during the day
very chic
17 locals recommend
Bej
11 Kemankeş Cad., Karaköy
17 locals recommend
very chic
cool
Auf
67 Meşrutiyet Cd.
cool
cute little place you can go anytime day or night
22 locals recommend
OPS CAFE KARAKOY
No:45 Mumhane Cd.
22 locals recommend
cute little place you can go anytime day or night
lovely patio
10 locals recommend
Muhit
9/A Kılıç Ali Paşa Mescidi Sk.
10 locals recommend
lovely patio
try ottoman burger
Ottoman Burger
7 Asmalı Mescit Caddesi
try ottoman burger
good sushi
22 locals recommend
Chinese & Sushi Express
No: 119 Meşrutiyet Cd.
22 locals recommend
good sushi
very traditional turkish style rakı & fish :)
59 locals recommend
Akın Balık
No:40/A Fermeneciler Cd.
59 locals recommend
very traditional turkish style rakı & fish :)
pricy but good quality
25 locals recommend
BigChefs Tünel
No:96/A Meşrutiyet Cd.
25 locals recommend
pricy but good quality
delicious midye dolma & kokoreç! must try
Halk Köftecisi
delicious midye dolma & kokoreç! must try

Everything Else

You can reach Taksim square in 2 mins.
19 locals recommend
Sishane Metro Duragi
5 Şah Kulu Bostan Sokak
19 locals recommend
You can reach Taksim square in 2 mins.
you can come back home if you don't want to walk the very inclined street from karaköy.
11 locals recommend
Tunel
No:9 Tersane Cd.
11 locals recommend
you can come back home if you don't want to walk the very inclined street from karaköy.
hamam is a must in turkey
88 locals recommend
Historical Galatasaray Bath
8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.
88 locals recommend
hamam is a must in turkey
city center
684 locals recommend
Taksim Myd
Tak-ı Zafer Caddesi
684 locals recommend
city center
The park!
179 locals recommend
Taksim Gezi Park
Tak-ı Zafer Caddesi
179 locals recommend
The park!

Shopping

very cool shop
11 locals recommend
Bilstore
11 locals recommend
very cool shop
very cool antique shop
Karakoy Junk
very cool antique shop
musical instruments
Senkop Müzik
No:23 Şişhane Sk.
musical instruments
very cool shop
Selfestate
7 Küçük Hendek Caddesi
very cool shop
record store
Lale Plak
1 Galip Dede Cd.
record store
very iconic book store
15 locals recommend
Robinson Crusoe 389
No:136 İstiklal Cd.
15 locals recommend
very iconic book store
men's fashion at its very best
Civan
No:20 Serdar-ı Ekrem Cd.
men's fashion at its very best
record store
7 locals recommend
Kontra Plak
60/A Yeni Çarşı Cad., Galatasaray Lisesi Yanı
7 locals recommend
record store
love this shop, perfect for souvenirs.
Kagithane House Of Paper
Fransız Geçidi Sokağı
love this shop, perfect for souvenirs.
mall
133 locals recommend
Koton
No:36 İstiklal Cd.
133 locals recommend
mall

Drinks & Nightlife

nice atmosphere
31 locals recommend
Unter Karakoy
Karaali Kaptan Sokak
31 locals recommend
nice atmosphere
tapas!
7 locals recommend
Que Tal Tapas&Bar
5/A İlk Belediye Cd.
7 locals recommend
tapas!
my favorite shot bar in the city
32 locals recommend
Tektekci
5 Acara Sokağı
32 locals recommend
my favorite shot bar in the city
bar
11 locals recommend
Parantez Bistro
1/A Jurnal Sk.
11 locals recommend
bar
perfect view from their terrace
30 locals recommend
Balkon Restaurant & Bar
5 Şehbender Sk.
30 locals recommend
perfect view from their terrace
not bad
8 locals recommend
Faces
16 Sofyalı Sk.
8 locals recommend
not bad
good music during the week
6 locals recommend
Novo
No:3 Sofyalı Sk.
6 locals recommend
good music during the week
they book good dj's sometimes
Topless Terrace
No:12 İstiklal Cad.
they book good dj's sometimes
cool new bar in the city
6 locals recommend
Publico
2 A Tünel Myd.
6 locals recommend
cool new bar in the city
good music
Flavio Restaurant & Bar
3 Gönül Sokak
good music