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Shopping Malls near Taksim Square

12 November 2020 by Serhat Engül

Tourists who come to visit Istanbul usually stay in Sultanahmet, Beyoglu (Taksim), Besiktas and Kadikoy. Especially Taksim Square and its surroundings stand out among these accommodation areas. For this reason, one of the most curious things for those who visit Istanbul is the shopping malls near Taksim Square. There are many shopping centers that you can easily reach from … [Read more...] about Shopping Malls near Taksim Square

Best Restaurants in Taksim, Karakoy, Istiklal St.

30 September 2020 by Serhat Engül

Beyoglu is one of the historical districts of Istanbul. However, when compared to the Old City (Sultanahmet and its surroundings) on the opposite side, it has a very modern style. In this article you can find the best restaurants in Taksim, Istiklal Street, Karakoy and Cihangir neighborhoods of Beyoglu District. The Rise of Beyoğlu District in 19th Century Beyoglu is one … [Read more...] about Best Restaurants in Taksim, Karakoy, Istiklal St.

Best Doner Kebab Places in Istanbul

14 July 2020 by Serhat Engül

Best Doner Kebab in Istanbul Best Doner Kebab in Istanbul Old City (Sultanahmet) and Taksim (Beyoglu) Most of the Turkish people choose doner kebab when they want to eat something in a restaurant. Doner is a part of a food culture dating back hundreds of years and, naturally, it’s one of the most popular and delicious dishes in Turkey. Therefore, the fame of doner has … [Read more...] about Best Doner Kebab Places in Istanbul

Best Bars in Istanbul Taksim and Kadikoy

10 November 2020 by Serhat Engül

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Best Bars in Istanbul Best Bars in Istanbul Beyoglu (Taksim) and Kadikoy (Asian Side) The best clubs that dominate the nightlife in Istanbul are located in Beyoglu and Kadikoy. As I mentioned in the other related articles, I decided to write a series of posts to cover the nightlife in Istanbul. In this respect, you may find the other related posts interesting. These posts … [Read more...] about Best Bars in Istanbul Taksim and Kadikoy

Best Night Clubs in Istanbul, Taksim-Bosphorus

4 December 2019 by Serhat Engül

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Best Places for Nightlife in Istanbul Best Night Clubs in Istanbul - Beyoglu (Taksim), Nisantasi, Besiktas, Ortakoy The heart of nightlife is in Beyoglu (Taksim), Sisli, and Besiktas neighborhood in Istanbul. In my former posts, I decided to write a few articles on the nightlife in Istanbul. In this respect, you can read the other posts titled Best Jazz and Blues in Istanbul, … [Read more...] about Best Night Clubs in Istanbul, Taksim-Bosphorus

How to Go from Taksim by Metro and Tram

14 July 2020 by Serhat Engül

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Public Transport in Beyoglu (Taksim) How to Go from Taksim to Eminonu, Ortakoy, Bebek, Kadikoy, Uskudar The answer to the question ‘’Where is the center of Istanbul?’’ in most people’s mind is Taksim Square and Istiklal Street. Taksim Square really sits on the roads that connect visitors to the most touristic spots in the city. Going to ‘’Siraselviler Street’’ Direction from … [Read more...] about How to Go from Taksim by Metro and Tram

Best Breakfast in Istanbul Taksim & Bosphorus

15 December 2019 by Serhat Engül

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Turkish Breakfast in Istanbul Best Breakfast Places in Istanbul Taksim and Bosphorus You can find the list of the best breakfast places in Istanbul where you can enjoy hand-made pastries, freshly fried donuts, and various types of local delicacies for breakfast from all around Turkey. The first part of the list consists of the best places on European side, while the second … [Read more...] about Best Breakfast in Istanbul Taksim & Bosphorus

Places to Visit and Shopping in Istiklal Street

31 October 2020 by Serhat Engül

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Istiklal Street has been Istanbul’s most popular and cosmopolite area since the Ottoman Empire. Therefore, there are a lot of places to visit such as historical passages, centuries-old restaurants and colorful shops in Istiklal Street. There is no doubt that the fancy boutiques and shops under the buildings on Istiklal Street will attract your attention. However, don’t … [Read more...] about Places to Visit and Shopping in Istiklal Street

Places to Visit and Things to Do in Beyoglu

4 November 2020 by Serhat Engül

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Beyoglu is the most European district in Istanbul and there are many places to visit here. Therefore, it’s hard to imagine Beyoglu as forestland where Ottoman sultans used to go hunting considering it’s the most active district of Istanbul today. Beyoglu used to be outside the city center until the last century of the Ottoman Empire and was known as “Pera”. However, it … [Read more...] about Places to Visit and Things to Do in Beyoglu

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Serhat EngülHello, I'm Serhat Engul. I am a licensed tour guide operating in Istanbul. I do walking tours in Istanbul focusing on Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history. If you want to join a private guided tour in Istanbul, you can check out my references and tours from ABOUT page. I hope the articles I posted on this site help you in planning your Istanbul trip. I wish you a nice holiday in Istanbul! Read More…

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