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Hagia Sophia, a breathtaking fusion of Byzantine grandeur and Islamic artistry, stands as an iconic Istanbul landmark that's a must-see, albeit with a pricey ticket.

A lively hub brimming with vintage charm, bustling nightlife, and cozy trams, perfect for soaking in the city’s vibrant history.

Kıyı is a charming coastal gem where you can savor fresh Turkish seafood with stunning marina views, perfect for a relaxed, picturesque meal.

Hip hotel offering industrial-chic rooms with a rooftop terrace, plus free Wi-Fi & breakfast. A minute's walk from Tophane tram stop, this trendy hotel in the historic Tophane district is a 12-minute stroll from Galata Tower and 4 km from the Basilica Cistern, a sprawling Roman subterranean water source. Modern rooms with an industrial-chic vibe feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and iPod docks, as well as contemporary bathrooms with rainfall showers. Room service is available. Breakfast is included. There's also a rooftop terrace, and a hip cafe with high ceilings and retro furnishings.

Polished rooms & a suite in an upscale property offering breakfast & high-end dining. Set in a stately building overlooking a narrow street, this chic hotel is a 5-minute walk from a tram stop and 4 km from the ornate Hagia Sophia, a museum with Biblical mosaics. The upscale rooms with elegant decor and wooden floors have Wi-Fi, Nespresso machines and flat-screen TVs, plus minifridges, and marble bathrooms with heated floors and rainfall showers. Some upgraded rooms add whirlpool tubs, while others have balconies; most offer sitting areas. A suite provides a separate living area. Breakfast is available. The luxe dining options include a warmly decorated restaurant with a fireplace. There's also a rooftop terrace.

"Karadeniz yemekleri lezzetli doğal organik yemekler pide çeşitleri balık lokantası tatlı çeşitleri İstanbul Beyoğlu"

Nestled in the bustling heart of Kadiköy, this cozy café serves exceptional single-origin Arabica coffee alongside delicious breakfast and vegan options.

The Basilica Cistern, a stunning 6th-century marvel in Istanbul, captivates with its vast expanse adorned by 336 marble columns and enchanting lighting.

Nestled just a stroll from the Süleymaniye Mosque, this cozy café features a charming garden, friendly staff, and a perfect vibe for coffee lovers.

Classic Turkish cuisine served in a laid-back restaurant featuring a bar & Galata Tower views.