- Entertainment & Nightlife:
Istanbul is Turkey’s ultimate dining, music, nightlife and entertainment capital with its bars, restaurants, clubs and concert halls. The city of Istanbul never sleeps, sophisticated and artistic. Come and enjoy the best of entertainment in where east meets west. From ultra modern atmospheric clubs to passionate traditional taverns, unlimited nightlife awaits you in Istanbul. Cheers to the best party times. You can raise your glass against the amazing view of the Bosphorus in Istanbul.
- Tourist Attractions:
In terms of population, Istanbul is the biggest metropolis of Europe. The city offers a wealth of tourist attractions to visit with endless treasures stretching throughout the city, each area having its own special magic and must see attractions. Museums, modern art galleries, traditional hammams, amusement parks, aquariums and dolphinariums, nature parks and gardens.
- Shopping:
Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul has much to offer from legendary Grand Bazaar to stunning historical bazaars and ultra modern shopping malls, browse at your leisure in small handmade carpet shops or state of the art designer boutiques. Enjoy shopping with the best that east and west can offer. Sophisticated, contemporary boutiques are springing up among the traditional bazaars and back streets of Istanbul. Come and discover like never before with superb shopping experiences.
- Historic Areas:
The historical city of Istanbul, the only city in the world located on two continents, was the capital of three great empires; Roman, Byzantine and the Ottoman Empire. The Historic Areas of Istanbul, situated on a peninsula surrounded by the Sea of Marmara, Bosphorus, and Golden Horn, were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985.
- Spiritual Holy Sites:
Istanbul has been populated by the humankind since the 6th century BC. Including Roman, Byzantine and the Ottoman Empires, this very old but fascinating city functioned as a home to many tribes, nomads and of course civilizations. Not only hosting, Istanbul was also the religious center of these three empires mentioned. Maybe this is the reason why Istanbul has always been a city full of tolerance towards any kind of diversities. In Istanbul, mosques, churches and synagogues stand side by side.
- Food & Drink:
Food and drink has important place in Istanbul culture, from gourmet restaurants and Bosphorus side cafes to charming coastal fish restaurants, traditional kebab houses, Ottoman and world cuisine, Istanbul is just like a food lover’s paradise for all tastes and budgets. In Istanbul, you can find the most delicious meals and drinks prepared with secret recipes. Discover the different flavours of Istanbul.
