In parallel to the enlargement of the city, a hectic constructional activity was in progress. On one hand sultans, on…
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Get to know all about city Istanbul before you arrive. This hub introduces the city’s neighborhoods, culture, and rhythm so you can plan with confidence. Learn how Europe and Asia meet across the Bosphorus, what first-time visitors should prioritize, and the practical basics that make days run smoothly. You will also find links to history, money matters, etiquette, and local tips that help every itinerary feel easier.
Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror told Orthodox Greeks to assign someone to the rank of Patriarch, which was yet unoccupied. Privileged for their encouraging stance…
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Start Your Day With Breakfast In Karaköy: So first things first, before doing anything, start your day with a nice…
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Many architectural works were built in Istanbul during Kanuni Period. The architectural works constructed in this period, especially those by Mimar Sinan (Architect Sinan) ,…
Read More »National Holidays of Turkey: January 1 New Year’s Day, April 23 National Sovereignty and Children’s Day, May 1 Labor and…
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Ordinary (Regular) Passport Holders: If you are an ordinary (regular) passport holder of the below countries, you don’t need a visa to…
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Be Aware Of Scammers: That does not mean that Istanbul is all roses and sunshine. The city has its fair…
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1. Museums & Exhibitions If you are visiting Istanbul during the months of fall and winter, the best option for family fun…
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Tax-Free Shopping in Istanbul Would you like to be more knowledgeable about tax-free shopping in Istanbul? There is a certain…
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Get To Know More About Istanbul’s History The history of Istanbul goes back to the Byzantine Empire to the Roman Empire…
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