About City

Istanbul is big, crowded, colorful, and sometimes chaotic. Here we have gathered the most needed information for you to not get lost on the internet.

 Discover the beautiful tulips of the tulip festival, or learn more about the art events. Music festivals, too, bring a whole other layer of beauty to this culturally rich city. Read, share, and save these articles for keeping up with the latest info about the city. Everything you need to know about Istanbul is just under your fingers. 

Best Lokum in Istanbul

Turkish Delights are called Rahut al-halkum which means “Throat Comfort”. The word Lokum itself literally in Arabic means “morsel” and “mouthful”, which it makes sense because nowadays they make it as a mouthful small cubes to be eaten as one bite.

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Places to Visit Around Istanbul’s Airports

Istanbul Airport was opened only a few months ago and it was built to be the biggest airport of not only Istanbul but also Europe. It is now active with flights currently taking off and landing at from many cities worldwide. Unfortunately, there are not many spots to discover nearby, it is in a secluded area of the city.

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Gay & LGBTİ+ Friendly Clubs in Istanbul 2023

Experience the vibrant LGBT+ nightlife scene in Istanbul with our recommended bar and club options. Istanbul offers a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for the LGBT+ community, with a variety of venues to choose from. Discover trendy bars and energetic clubs that cater to diverse identities and preferences. Enjoy a night of music, dancing, and celebration in an inclusive environment where you can be yourself. Whether you're looking for a cozy bar to socialize with friends or a lively club to dance the night away, Istanbul's LGBT+ scene offers a range of options to suit your taste. Embrace the city's diversity and enjoy a memorable night out in Istanbul's LGBT+ friendly establishments.

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Vogue Restaurant

Vogue Restaurant has been serving delicacies of world cuisine against the atmospheric backdrop of Istanbul’s most exquisite city-views. With its panoramic view of the Bosphorus and incomparable atmosphere, Vogue has been among Istanbul’s most select and cherished venues since the day of its opening. 

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Istanbul Libraries

You might be surprised, and you probably did not hear about that before but istanbul if full of libraries and research centers. Libraries are spread and available in every district in Istanbul or in Turkey and offer thousands of books, E-books, thesis, and articles.

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Fascinating History of Blue Mosque

The fascinating story of building such a great mosque starts during the reign of Sultan Ahmed I, who built Blue Mosque Istanbul with the mastery construction done by the architect Sedefkar Mehmet Aga. The reason why was the Blue Mosque constructed is very comprehensible because it was hundred years after Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent’s reign when the Ottoman dynasty took the power to control the lands and seas over three continents.

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Useful Turkish Phrases For Foreigners!

Turkish is full of interesting phrases and sayings that are both useful and fun to use. here is a short list for travelers, whether they are tourists or expats…

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