The Grand Bazaar is a shopper's paradise. Turkish handcraft, jewelry, lamps, candles, silver works, souvenirs, pottery, onyx, and leather, carpets ... Grand Bazaar is the biggest bazaar of Istanbul, this indoor market has thousands of stores covered 61 streets that a labyrinth. It was built in about 1435.
Obelisk
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The Obelisk was built by ancient Egyptians in 1450 BC after 2000 years transported from Egypt to Constantinople by ship (probably that was moved in the 4th...
Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi)
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Spice Market (Spice Bazaar, Misir Carsisi) is one of the oldest covered bazaar in Istanbul. The Egyptian market is renowned for its spices, herbalists, dried fruits, food,...
Nuruosmaniye Mosque
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Nuruosmaniye Mosque is near the Grand Bazaar....
Istanbul by Night
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Night Istanbul is an astonishing place where art, colored lights reflected into the sea and scented smells of restaurants continue to attract thousands of visitors....
Topkapi Palace
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Topkapi Palace was the residence and the government palace during the Ottoman Empire, the building was completed in 1465. The palace with its three huge courts is...
Topkapi Palace - Harem
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The Harem of Topkapi Palace was the residence of the Sultan, his mother, brothers, sisters, concubines and eunuchs. The Harem has 259 beautiful decorated rooms. It 'can...
Ayasofia (Hagia Sophia)
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Hagia Sophia was ordered by Emperor Justinian I and built between 532 and 537. This Christian Church was transformed into a mosque by the Turks in 1453....
Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)
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The Blue Mosque (built 1609-1616) is in the historical Sultanahmet, in front of Hagia Sophia. Note Sultan Ahmed Mosque is the only one with six minarets and...
Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Saray)
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The Basilica Cistern is a magic underground where visitors walk on elevated walkways in the midst of great columns and light effects. In ancient times this huge...
Do and See in Istanbul, Hagia Sophia,Blue Mosque
Top 10 Turkey Istanbul
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Istanbul, city of wonders and magic places where history, art and culture never cease to...
Bosphorus
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The Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait separates European and Asian continents. The Bosporus...
Gulls and birds of Bosphorus
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I suggest a cruise on the Bosphorus which requires a whole day ... a peaceful,...
Istanbul Otogar
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Istanbul Otogar ... this International bus terminal is simply the biggest Bus Station I have...