Istanbul

Türkiye

The Blue Mosque with crescent moon (new moon) -Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey.

Heybeliada Island in Istanbul, Turkey. Heybeliada is the second largest of the Princes Islands in the Sea of Marmara. Drone shot.

The Bosphorus Bridge, view from the Asian side of Istanbul

Popular cities in Istanbul

Istanbul, with its unique blend of Western and Eastern history and culture, attracts tourists from all over the world. Enjoy modern Turkey in the malls, galleries and clubs while also indulging in the exotic appeal of the traditional Turkish bazaars, palaces, coffee houses and mosques. The natural beauty of the city plus the pleasant Mediterranean climate completes the picture. The largest city in Turkey, it was for centuries the capital of a mighty empire. Istanbul is now all things - modern and traditional, familiar and exotic.

Reasons to visit

Taksim Square
Hagia Sophia
Blue Mosque

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Cities in Istanbul

Istanbul (and vicinity)

Istanbul, with its unique blend of Western and Eastern history and culture, attracts tourists from all over the world. Enjoy modern Turkey in the malls, galleries and clubs while also indulging in the exotic appeal of the traditional Turkish bazaars, palaces, coffee houses and mosques. The natural beauty of the city plus the pleasant Mediterranean climate completes the picture. The largest city in Turkey, it was for centuries the capital of a mighty empire. Istanbul is now all things - modern and traditional, familiar and exotic.