Arnavutköy
[Translate] Arnavutköy is a Bosphorus town located between Ortaköy and Bebek on the European side. Opposite... Read more
Kavaklar, Anadolukavagi & Rumelikavagi
[Translate] Kavak = poplar tree Anadolukavagi Anadolukavagi is a fishing town in the very north of the... Read more
Emirgan
[Translate] Emirgan is a town on the European side of the Bosphorus located between Istinye and Baltalimani.... Read more
Aya Yorgi, Aghios Gheorghios on Buyukada
[Translate] photo credit: ccarlstead Aya Yorgi, Aghios Gheorghios, is the Rum (Greek) Orthodox church... Read more
Karakoy
[Translate] Karakoy is one of the oldest and historical parts of the city on the European side, facing... Read more
A photographer’s guide to Istanbul, Asian side
[Translate] You are visiting Istanbul and you like taking photos. Then you are in the right city, because... Read more
Heybeliada – Prince’s Islands
[Translate] Heybeliada or Halki as it was called before, is the greenest of all the islands. It is the... Read more
Bebek, Babe of Istanbul
[Translate] Bebek is a town by the Bosphorus in Beşiktaş on the European side between Arnavutköy and... Read more
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- 07/25 Nuri Alco, Another cult actor
- 07/25 Oguz Aral, Avanak Avni and Girgir
- 07/25 Top 25 things to do on the Asian side in Istanbul
- 07/19 Adalar (Prince’s Islands) Museum opens on 31st July
- 07/19 Saints of Istanbul
- 07/17 Beggars in Istanbul
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CHP, First Political Party of the Republic of Turkey
CHP, Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi, Republican People’s Party, is the the first political party in the Republic of Turkey. It was founded by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on September 9, 1923. The party… Read more
- Top 25 things to do on the Asian side in Istanbul
- Saints of Istanbul
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Useful expressions for shopping for clothes
Here is a useful mini dictionary of clothes, patterns, colours and useful Turkish expressions and questions if you are going shopping for clothes and don’t know enough Turkish words to… Read more
- Cesm-i Bulbul, Nightingale's Eye
- Sahaf, Old bookshop
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Ismet Baba, Fish Restaurant, Kuzguncuk
Ismet Baba is a famous fish restaurant in Kuzguncuk, Uskudar on the Asian side. Serving since 1951, Ismet Baba is one of the most preferable restaurants for Istanbullu with delicious… Read more
- List of Fish Restaurants in Istanbul
- List of Russian Restaurants in Istanbul
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Arnavutköy
Arnavutköy is a Bosphorus town located between Ortaköy and Bebek on the European side. Opposite Arnavutköy on the Asian side are Kandilli and Vaniköy. Arnavutköy is believed to be named… Read more
- Kavaklar, Anadolukavagi & Rumelikavagi
- Emirgan
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Pera Palas Hotel in Beyoglu
Pera Palas Oteli, located in Pera, Beyoglu on the European side is one of the must-see hotels in Istanbul. It’s a museum hotel with its story, style, all those famous… Read more
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Useful expressions for shopping for clothes
Here is a useful mini dictionary of clothes, patterns, colours and useful Turkish expressions and questions if you are going shopping for clothes and don’t know enough Turkish words to… Read more
- Sahaf, Old bookshop
- Akide Sekeri
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CHP, First Political Party of the Republic of Turkey
CHP, Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi, Republican People’s Party, is the the first political party in the Republic of Turkey. It was founded by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on September 9, 1923. The party… Read more
- Timeline of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
- Another Ottoman Scientist Attempted To Fly
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Clip of the day, Yüksek Sadakat
“Belki Ustumuzden kuslar gecer” by Yuksek Sadakat Yüksek Sadakat – Belki Üstümüzden Bir KuÅ� Geçer Yükleyen Moonways. – Video klipler, sanatçı röportajları, konserler ve çok daha fazlası. Gül renginde gün… Read more
- Clip of the Day, Kadifeden Kesesi by Candan Ercetin
- Clip of the day, Sultan-i Yegah by Nur Yoldas
