About Istanbul
About Istanbul
Istanbul is one of the most visited and important places in the world that connects Asia and Europe, brings cultures and people from all over the world together.
About Istanbul
It is as old as human history. Since its center is located between two continents, it has become a center where people live in the crowd. It became the capital of many empires that dominated the world.
The population of this city is huge today. It receives immigration from all over the world.
The city has several different centers. Sultanahmet, Taksim, Beşiktaş, Üsküdar, Kadıköy are the most known centers.
Sultanahmet; It is the most central place in Istanbul. Most of the historical monuments are in this region. First of all, it is the place preferred by tourists who come to visit. There are the most known and visited places in the region such as Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar. This is known as the old city. Here you can always see tourists intensely.
Taksim; It is the center of modern Istanbul. It is the region where night entertainment is more intense. Cinemas, Theaters, night clubs are here.
Besiktas; today it is a large and central settlement. In general, there is a life culture that students prefer. It is the place where the world-famous Beşiktaş sports club is located. The most important attraction is Dolmabahçe Palace.
Üsküdar; It is definitely on the Asian side of Beşiktaş. It is a very old settlement. It has a different culture of life than the European side.
Kadikoy; It is the most modern settlement on the Asian side. A place where students live intensely.
Bosphorus is most beautiful place in the Istanbul. It is absolutely necessary to join the Bosphorus tour.
You can also take a local guided city tour to visit the Bosphorus and get information. Your travel agency will pick you up from your hotel and visit the Bosphorus with a local expert guide and take you back to the hotel.
Istanbul is a must-see city, we strongly recommend you to see it.
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