Guidebook for Istanbul

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Guidebook for Istanbul

Food Scene

Creative Turkish cuisine, daily menu. Must eat here.
50 locals recommend
Cuma
53/A Çukur Cuma Cd.
50 locals recommend
Creative Turkish cuisine, daily menu. Must eat here.
High quality with traditional way of cooking
48 locals recommend
Datli Maya
48 locals recommend
High quality with traditional way of cooking
One of the oldest restaurant in the city. Delicious meze.
160 locals recommend
Karaköy Lokantası
No:57 Kemankeş Cd.
160 locals recommend
One of the oldest restaurant in the city. Delicious meze.

Arts & Culture

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192 locals recommend
Museum of Innocence
2 Dalgıç Çk.
192 locals recommend
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Must visit museum.
617 locals recommend
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.
617 locals recommend
Must visit museum.
One of the new art galleries in cool Karakoy area.
Space Debris Art
15 Hoca Tahsin Sk.
One of the new art galleries in cool Karakoy area.

Everything Else

The House Hotel Galatasaray
19 Bostanbaşı Cd.
Nice architecture
Oldest Hammam
192 locals recommend
Museum of Innocence
2 Dalgıç Çk.
192 locals recommend
Oldest Hammam
Nice view from an historical tower.
1235 locals recommend
Galata Tower
1235 locals recommend
Nice view from an historical tower.
Traditional Hammam only for men.
88 locals recommend
Historical Galatasaray Bath
8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.
88 locals recommend
Traditional Hammam only for men.
one of the first yoga houses.
25 locals recommend
Cihangir Yoga
No: 15 Namık Kemal İlköğretim Okulu karşısı
25 locals recommend
one of the first yoga houses.
One of the other main ferry station to take sightseeing / tours on Bosphorus. Easy transportation to go to Asian Side and also to Islands.
90 locals recommend
Kabataş Vapur İskelesi
İskele Yolu
90 locals recommend
One of the other main ferry station to take sightseeing / tours on Bosphorus. Easy transportation to go to Asian Side and also to Islands.
New sauna for men and women
Cihangir Sauna
No:8 Altıpatlar Sk.
New sauna for men and women
Main therefore worst street, don't go there.
99 locals recommend
Lale Cafe
No:2/B Küçük Parmakkapı Sk.
99 locals recommend
Main therefore worst street, don't go there.

Shopping

vintage shop
Karakoy Junk
vintage shop
Cool street to visit. With very nice but expensive shops and restaurants. However they are all unique.
11 locals recommend
Serdar-ı Ekrem Caddesi
Serdar-ı Ekrem Caddesi
11 locals recommend
Cool street to visit. With very nice but expensive shops and restaurants. However they are all unique.

Sightseeing

One of the main ferry station to go to the old city, Eminonu. Also to the Asian side.
126 locals recommend
Karaköy Pier
No:13 Rıhtım Cd.
126 locals recommend
One of the main ferry station to go to the old city, Eminonu. Also to the Asian side.