Turkish restaurant · Kuzguncuk
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"A family-run establishment known for its made-from-scratch manti, tiny dumplings served in a pool of chili butter."
· Huseyinaga
A buzzing nightlife hotspot, Lantern-it features vibrant terrace meyhanes serving up delicious meze and raki under the stars.
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Notable street · Huseyinaga
A vibrant, bustling street packed with boutiques, theaters, and eateries, where surprises await in every alley and the energy is palpable.
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Hotel · Yildiz
Experience the regal allure of Çırağan Palace Kempinski, where opulent rooms blend Ottoman elegance with modern amenities, all overlooking the stunning Bosphorus.
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Cultural center · Bereketzade
Postane in Istanbul is a charming cultural hub offering vegetarian delights, a rooftop garden, and local products, perfect for a laid-back study session.
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Pastry shop · Caferaga
Nestled in Moda, this charming Turkish patisserie boasts a cozy interior and garden, serving standout desserts like Kup Griye and Adisababa.
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Californian restaurant · Harbiye
Tucked in the St. Regis, this polished eatery serves up a mix of elevated global dishes and creative cocktails in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Hotel · Sariyer Merkez
Sophisticated hotel in mansions overlooking the Bosporus Strait, plus elegant dining, a spa & pools. Occupying a pair of stately mansions overlooking the Bosporus Strait, this posh hotel is a 7-minute walk from archaeological and cultural exhibits at the Sadberk Hanım Museum. It's 41 km from Istanbul Airport. Refined rooms have Wi-Fi, smart TVs, sitting areas and iPads, as well as minibars, Nespresso machines and Bluetooth speakers. Suites feature separate living rooms; some add fireplaces and/or terraces. Many quarters offer strait views. Amenities include 2 fashionable restaurants, an elegant cafe and 2 pools (1 indoor), plus a spa, a gym and a lounge. Valet parking and breakfast are available, as are boat tours, cooking and fitness classes.
Turkish restaurant · Kucuk Ayasofya
In the cozy residential neighborhood of Küçük Ayasofya, this charming eatery delights with delicious kebaps and mixed grills at friendly prices.
Hotel · Kemankeskaramustafapasa
The Peninsula Istanbul blends luxury with history, offering stunning Bosphorus views, Michelin-star dining, and a spa experience worthy of royalty.
· Istanbul
This chic eatery boasts a lovely summer terrace with stunning Bosphorus views, serving up a mix of classic chicken and fish alongside hearty carnivore favorites.