Cocktail bar · Caferaga
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"As for craft cocktails that interpret local ingredients and culture in a coupe glass, make sure to drop by Fahri Konsolos, touted as the city’s best cocktail bar."
Restaurant · Kemankeskaramustafapasa
Ottoman food, colorful tiles, 80 mezze, rooftop terrace
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Hotel · Yildiz
Palatial waterfront hotel with posh dining, spa & outdoor pool
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Restaurant · Alemdar
Ottoman palace cuisine served in a stylish, opulent setting
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Hammam · Kemankeskaramustafapasa
Traditional bathing, exfoliation & massage in a landmark
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Modern art museum · Kilicali Pasa
Turkish & international modern art, cinema, cinema, terrace views
Historical landmark · Alemdar
Underground Byzantine cistern with 336 columns, Medusa heads
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· Kanlica
Kanlıca yogurt with powdered sugar at local cafés
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Hotel · Evliya Celebi
Historic hotel: jazz-age glamour, Agatha Christie's inspiration
3 Postcards
Restaurant · Kurucesme
Anatolian cuisine meets modern artistry with Bosphorus views
Bazar · Beyazit
Historic covered market with jewelry, textiles, lamps, spices & gifts
10 Postcards