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12 Best MOVIE THEATERS in Istanbul (Updated → 2022)

22 March 2022 by Serhat Engül

Being a historical city, many of the buildings in Istanbul have interesting stories. These include music halls, theaters, and even movie theaters. Especially, the movie theaters in Beyoglu are worth mentioning. And in this piece, I will provide information about the best movie theaters in Istanbul. Best Movie Theaters in Istanbul The best movie theaters in Istanbul often … [Read more...] about 12 Best MOVIE THEATERS in Istanbul (Updated → 2022)

Best Private Theaters and Plays Istanbul

3 November 2020 by Serhat Engül

There are quite special private theater halls in addition to state theaters in Istanbul, which is the center of cultural activities in Turkey. Private theaters perform the plays they fund by their means and I will provide information about some of the prominent and distinctive private theaters in Istanbul. Best Private Theaters and Plays in Istanbul You can find the … [Read more...] about Best Private Theaters and Plays Istanbul

12 Best Beaches in Istanbul 2022

23 December 2021 by Serhat Engül

In Istanbul, everyone looks for a way to cool because of rising temperatures and high humidity conditions in summer. There is a general prejudice that Istanbul is not a good place to go swimming. However, according to the sea water analysis carried out by the Ministry of Health, there are many suitable beaches in Istanbul to go swimming. It is possible to swim and enjoy the … [Read more...] about 12 Best Beaches in Istanbul 2022

HODJAPASHA Location & Tickets (Updated → 2022)

4 September 2022 by Serhat Engül

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Hodjapasha Cultural Center is located in Sirkeci, one of the liveliest districts of Istanbul. Two important art performances, Whirling Dervish Show and Rhythm of The Dance, are presented in Hodjapasha. Sirkeci district, where Hodjapasha Cultural Center is located, is a very nice place to observe local life. Here you can find the best local restaurants and famous dessert … [Read more...] about HODJAPASHA Location & Tickets (Updated → 2022)

Best JAZZ & BLUES Clubs in Istanbul (Updated → 2022)

14 April 2022 by Serhat Engül

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Istanbul had a very cosmopolitan structure in the 19th century. Jazz music has a century-long history in Istanbul, thanks to the Levantines (Europeans trading in the West) in the city. Today, the best jazz clubs in Istanbul reflect the city's Jazz culture. Turkey's big banks sponsor Jazz festivals every year. In this way, Jazz events take place in the biggest cities of … [Read more...] about Best JAZZ & BLUES Clubs in Istanbul (Updated → 2022)

Best BARS in Istanbul (Kadikoy & Taksim) → 2022

8 April 2022 by Serhat Engül

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Istanbul has a very colorful nightlife. Especially Taksim and Kadikoy districts are home to the best bars and pubs in Istanbul. In the past, Beyoglu (aka Taksim) was unrivaled in nightlife, but in recent years, Kadikoy has caught up with it. In the 90s and 2000s, there were countless bars around Taksim Square. However, in the last decade, Istanbul's relatively inexpensive … [Read more...] about Best BARS in Istanbul (Kadikoy & Taksim) → 2022

Top 10 Nightclubs in Istanbul (Updated 2022)

11 February 2022 by Serhat Engül

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The heart of Istanbul's colorful nightlife beats in Beyoglu, Sisli, Besiktas and Kadikoy districts. The best nightclubs in Istanbul are also located in these areas. Istanbul's stylish nightclubs also stand out with their higher prices compared to regular bars and pubs. However, in a city like Istanbul, it is possible to say that there is entertainment for everyone. Even … [Read more...] about Top 10 Nightclubs in Istanbul (Updated 2022)

VIALAND Ticket Price & Opening Hours (Updated 2023)

2 January 2023 by Serhat Engül

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Vialand stands out both as a giant theme park that offers fun activities for children and as a shopping center that offers shopping opportunities for adults. Vialand is also very close to touristic centers such as Taksim Square and Sultanahmet. Vialand, as the Disneyland of Istanbul, offers a wide variety of activities for families with children. If you are on a long holiday … [Read more...] about VIALAND Ticket Price & Opening Hours (Updated 2023)

Istanbul Aquarium Ticket Price & Hours (Updated 2023)

2 January 2023 by Serhat Engül

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Istanbul Aquarium, opened in June 2011, is located inside Aqua Florya Shopping Mall and it’s among one of the biggest thematic aquariums in the world. Istanbul Aquarium is home to 17,000 sea creatures with its travel route, thematization, rainforest and cutting-edge technology. The aquarium is composed of seventeen different themes ranging from the Black Sea to the Pacific … [Read more...] about Istanbul Aquarium Ticket Price & Hours (Updated 2023)

12 Most Fun Festivals in Istanbul 2022

13 February 2022 by Serhat Engül

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Istanbul acts as a bridge between Europe and Asia and attracts tourists from all over the world. Thanks to the combination of the city's thousands of years of history and international popularity, festivals in Istanbul gain a unique identity. The most notable festivals in Istanbul are food, music and book festivals. In addition, there are dance, film, coffee and puppet … [Read more...] about 12 Most Fun Festivals in Istanbul 2022

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