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Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...


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Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...
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Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...
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Geography of Istanbul

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* Population of Istanbul: 14,804,116 * Area of Istanbul: 5,343.02 km2 (2,062.95 sq mi)


Location of Istanbul

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Environment of Istanbul

* Climate of Istanbul


Natural geographic features of Istanbul

* Canals in Istanbul **
Istanbul Canal The Istanbul Canal ( tr, Kanal İstanbul) is a project for an artificial sea-level waterway, which is planned by Turkey on East Thrace, connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, and thus to the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. Istanbul Cana ...
* Hills in Istanbul **
Seven hills of Istanbul Istanbul is known as the ''City on the Seven Hills'' ( tr, Yedi tepeli şehir). The city has inherited this denomination from Byzantine Constantinople which – consciously following the model of Rome – was built on seven hills too. The seven ...
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Çamlıca Hill Çamlıca Hill () ( tr, Çamlıca Tepesi), aka Big Çamlıca Hill ( tr, Büyük Çamlıca Tepesi) to differentiate it from the nearby Little Çamlıca Hill ( tr, Küçük Çamlıca Tepesi), is a hill in the Üsküdar district of the Asian side of ...
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Sarayburnu Sarayburnu ( tr, Sarayburnu, meaning ''Palace Cape''; known in English as the Seraglio Point) is a promontory quarter separating the Golden Horn and the Sea of Marmara in Istanbul, Turkey. The area is where the renowned Topkapı Palace and Gülh ...
* Inlets in Istanbul **
Golden Horn The Golden Horn ( tr, Altın Boynuz or ''Haliç''; grc, Χρυσόκερας, ''Chrysókeras''; la, Sinus Ceratinus) is a major urban waterway and the primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. As a natural estuary that connects with t ...
* Islands in Istanbul **
Princes' Islands The Princes' Islands ( tr, Prens Adaları; the word "princes" is plural, because the name means "Islands of the Princes", el, Πριγκηπονήσια, ''Pringiponisia''), officially just Adalar ( en, Islands); alternatively the Princes' Arch ...
* Straits in Istanbul **
Bosporus The Bosporus Strait (; grc, Βόσπορος ; tr, İstanbul Boğazı 'Istanbul strait', colloquially ''Boğaz'') or Bosphorus Strait is a natural strait and an internationally significant waterway located in Istanbul in northwestern T ...


Areas of Istanbul

Districts of Istanbul This is a list of districts of Istanbul in Turkey ( tr, İstanbul'un ilçeleri) as of 31 December 2021. The number of the districts increased from 32 to 39 shortly before the 2009 local elections. Population Historical information Pe ...


Urban centers in Istanbul

Urban centers in Istanbul


Neighbourhoods in Istanbul

Neighbourhoods of Istanbul This is a list of neighbourhoods ( Turkish: ''mahalle'') of Istanbul, Turkey, classified by the districts of Istanbul. Neighbourhoods are not considered an administrative division of the districts, but they have legally established borders and a ...
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Fatih Fatih () is a district of and a municipality (''belediye'') in Istanbul, Turkey, and home to almost all of the provincial authorities (including the governor's office, police headquarters, metropolitan municipality and tax office) but not the co ...
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Galata Galata is the former name of the Karaköy neighbourhood in Istanbul, which is located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn. The district is connected to the historic Fatih district by several bridges that cross the Golden Horn, most notabl ...


Locations in Istanbul

* Tourist attractions in Istanbul ** Museums in Istanbul ***
Pera Museum Pera Museum ( Turkish: ''Pera Müzesi'') is an art museum in the Tepebaşı quarter of the Beyoğlu (Pera) district in Istanbul, Turkey, at Meşrutiyet Avenue No. 65 (adjacent to İstiklal Avenue and in close proximity to Taksim Square.) It has ...
** Shopping areas and markets *** Grand Bazaar ** World Heritage Sites in Istanbul ***
Historic Areas of Istanbul The Historic Areas of Istanbul are a group of sites in the capital district of Fatih in the city of Istanbul, Turkey. These areas were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985. This World Heritage Site includes buildings and structures s ...


Ancient monuments in Istanbul

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Column of Constantine The Column of Constantine ( tr, Çemberlitaş Sütunu; el, Στήλη του Κωνσταντίνου Α΄; la, Columna Constantini) is a monumental column built for Roman emperor Constantine the Great to commemorate the dedication of Constanti ...
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Column of Marcian The Column of Marcian ( tr, Kıztaşı) is a Roman honorific column erected in Constantinople by the ''praefectus urbi'' Tatianus (450-c.452) and dedicated to the Emperor Marcian (450-57). It is located in the present-day Fatih district of Ist ...
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Column of the Goths The Column of the Goths ( tr, Gotlar Sütunu) is a Roman victory column dating to the third or fourth century A.D. It stands in what is now Gülhane Park, Istanbul, Turkey.Mango (2000), p. 177 History The name of the 18.5 metre high free-st ...
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Forum of Constantine The Forum of Constantine ( el, Φόρος Κωνσταντίνου, Fóros Konstantínou; la, Forum Constantini) was built at the foundation of Constantinople immediately outside the old city walls of Byzantium. It marked the centre of the new c ...
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Forum of Theodosius The Forum of Theodosius ( el, φόρος Θεοδοσίου, today Beyazıt Square) was probably the largest square in Constantinople and stood on the Mese, the major road that ran west from Hagia Sophia ( Turkish: Ayasofya). It was originally bu ...
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Hippodrome of Constantinople Sultanahmet Square ( tr, Sultanahmet Meydanı) or the Hippodrome of Constantinople ( el, Ἱππόδρομος τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, Hippódromos tēs Kōnstantinoupóleōs; la, Circus Maximus Constantinopolitanus; t ...
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Obelisk of Theodosius The Obelisk of Theodosius ( tr, Dikilitaş) is the Ancient Egyptian obelisk An obelisk (; from grc, ὀβελίσκος ; diminutive of ''obelos'', " spit, nail, pointed pillar") is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends i ...
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Serpent Column The Serpent Column ( grc, Τρικάρηνος Ὄφις ''Τrikarenos Οphis'' "Three-headed Serpent";, i.e. "the bronze three-headed serpent"; see See also , . tr, Yılanlı Sütun "Serpentine Column"), also known as the Serpentine Column, ...
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Walled Obelisk The Walled Obelisk or Masonry Obelisk ( tr, Örme Dikilitaş) is a Roman monument in the form of an obelisk in the former Hippodrome of Constantinople, now Sultanahmet Square in Istanbul, Turkey. It is situated west of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, a ...
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Milion The Milion ( grc-gre, Μίλιον or , ''Míllion''; tr, Milyon taşı) was a monument erected in the early 4th century AD in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey). It was the Byzantine zero-mile marker, the starting-place for the measu ...
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Aqueduct of Valens The Aqueduct of Valens ( tr, Valens Su Kemeri, grc, Ἀγωγὸς τοῦ ὕδατος, translit=Agōgós tou hýdatos, lit=aqueduct) was a Roman aqueduct system built in the late 4th century AD, to supply Constantinople – the capital of the ...
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Walls of Constantinople The Walls of Constantinople ( el, Τείχη της Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey) since its founding as the ...
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Golden Horn Wall The Walls of Constantinople ( el, Τείχη της Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) are a series of defensive wall, defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey) since its f ...
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Theodosian Walls The Walls of Constantinople ( el, Τείχη της Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey) since its founding as the ...
** Walls of Blachernae ** Wall of Constantine **
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Bridges in Istanbul

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Atatürk Bridge Atatürk Bridge ( tr, Atatürk Köprüsü) is a road bridge across the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. It is named after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey but is sometimes called the Unkapanı Bridg ...
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Bosphorus Bridge The Bosphorus Bridge ( tr, Boğaziçi Köprüsü), known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge ( tr, 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü) and unofficially as the First Bridge ( tr, Birinci Köprü), is one of the three suspension bridges spannin ...
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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge ("Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror Bridge"), also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge (in Turkish: ''Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsü'', ''F.S.M. Köprüsü'' or ''2. Köprü''), is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spannin ...
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Galata Bridge The Galata Bridge ( tr, Galata Köprüsü, ) is a bridge that spans the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. From the end of the 19th century in particular, the bridge has featured in Turkish literature, theater, poetry and novels. The current Galata ...
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Golden Horn Metro Bridge The Golden Horn Metro Bridge ( tr, Haliç Metro Köprüsü) is a cable-stayed bridge carrying the M2 line of the Istanbul Metro across the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. It connects Karaköy and Küçükpazarı on the European side of Istanbu ...
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Haliç Bridge The Haliç Bridge ( tr, Haliç Köprüsü, Golden Horn Bridge) is a road bridge across the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. It connects the neighbourhoods of Ayvansaray in the southwest and Halıcıoğlu in the northwest. The bridge carries th ...
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Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge The Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge ( tr, Yavuz Sultan Selim Köprüsü) is a bridge for rail and motor vehicle transit over the Bosphorus strait, to the north of two existing suspension bridges in Istanbul, Turkey. It was initially named the Third Bos ...


Cultural and exhibition centres in Istanbul

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Atatürk Cultural Center The Atatürk Cultural Center ( ), commonly called the AKM, is a concert hall, theatre and cultural centre running along the eastern side of Taksim Square in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. In 2021, it reopened to the public as a state-of-the-art cultural com ...
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Istanbul Congress Center Istanbul Congress Center (ICC; tr, İstanbul Kongre Merkezi) is a convention center located at Harbiye neighborhood of Şişli district in Istanbul, Turkey. Opened on October 17, 2009, it is owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Situated ...
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Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center, often referred as Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar ICEC, shortly ICEC, ( tr, İstanbul Lütfi Kırdar Uluslararası Kongre ve Sergi Sarayı), formerly Istanbul Sports and Exhibition Ha ...


Forts in Istanbul

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Anadoluhisarı Anadoluhisarı ( en, Anatolian Castle), known historically as Güzelce Hisar ("the Beauteous Castle") is a medieval Ottoman fortress located in Istanbul, Turkey on the Anatolian (Asian) side of the Bosporus. The complex is the oldest surviving ...
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Rumelihisarı Rumelihisarı (also known as Rumelian Castle and Roumeli Hissar Castle) or Boğazkesen Castle (meaning " Strait-Blocker Castle" or literally "Throat-Cutter Castle") is a medieval fortress located in Istanbul, Turkey, on a series of hills on the ...
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Yedikule Fortress Yedikule Fortress ( tr, Yedikule Hisarı or ''Yedikule Zindanları''; meaning "Fortress of the Seven Towers") is a fortified historic structure located in the Yedikule neighbourhood of Fatih, in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 1458 on the commission ...
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Yoros Castle Yoros Castle ( tr, Yoros Kalesi) is a ruined castle dating back to Byzantine times that stands above the confluence of the Bosphorus and the Black Sea, to the north of Joshua's Hill, in Beykoz district, Istanbul, Turkey. It is commonly referred t ...


Fountains in Istanbul

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Fountain of Ahmed III The Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III ( tr, III. Ahmet Çeşmesi) is a fountain in a Turkish rococo structure in the great square in front of the Imperial Gate of Topkapı Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built under Ottoman sultan Ahmed III in ...
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German Fountain The German Fountain ( tr, Alman Çeşmesi; german: Deutscher Brunnen) is a gazebo styled fountain in the northern end of old hippodrome (Sultanahmet Square), Istanbul, Turkey and across from the Mausoleum of Sultan Ahmed I. It was constructe ...
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Sultan Mahmut Fountain Sultan Mahmut Fountain ( tr, Sultan Mahmut Çeşmesi) is a historical public fountain in İstanbul, Turkey. The fountain is located in Kireçburnu neighborhood of Sarıyer secondary municipality by Bosphorous at . It was commissioned by Ottom ...
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Tophane Fountain Tophane Fountain ( tr, Tophane Çeşmesi) is an 18th-century public water fountain built by List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman sultan Mahmud I in the Ottoman architecture, Ottoman rococo architecture and situated in the square of Toph ...


Gates in Istanbul

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* Gate of the Spring * Xylokerkos Gate


Lighthouses in Istanbul

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Anadolu Feneri __NOTOC__ Anadolu Feneri is a historical lighthouse still in use, which is located on the Asian side of Bosphorus' Black Sea entrance in Istanbul, Turkey. Anadolu is the Turkish name for Anatolia. It is across from the lighthouse Rumeli Feneri, ...
* Fenerbahçe Lighthouse *
Kadıköy İnciburnu Feneri The Kadıköy İnciburnu Feneri (aka ''Kadıköy Feneri'' or ''İnciburnu Feneri'') is a lighthouse located at the head of Kadıköy Harbor's İnciburnu Breakwater on the Anatolian coast of Bosporus' south entrance, in Kadıköy district of Istanb ...
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Maiden's Tower __NOTOC__ The Maiden's Tower ( tr, Kız Kulesi), also known as Leander's Tower (''Tower of Leandros'') since the medieval Byzantine period, is a tower on a small islet at the southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait, from the coast of Ü ...
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Rumeli Feneri __NOTOC__ Rumeli Feneri, also Türkeli Feneri, a historical lighthouse still in use, is located on the European side of the Bosporus Strait's Black Sea entrance in Istanbul. Etymology Rumeli (or Rumelia) is a former name for the Ottoman territ ...
* Şile Feneri *
Yeşilköy Feneri __NOTOC__ Yeşilköy Feneri is a historical lighthouse still in use located on the northern coast of Sea of Marmara at Yeşilyurt neighborhood (once part of Yeşilköy) in Istanbul's Bakırköy district, Turkey. History Built in 1856, it was in ...


Monuments and memorials in Istanbul

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Aviation Martyrs' Monument The Aviation Martyrs' Monument ( tr, Hava Şehitleri Anıtı or formerly ''Tayyare Şehitleri Abidesi''), located in Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey, is a memorial dedicated to the first soldiers of the Ottoman Airforce to be killed in fligh ...
* Ilhan Selçuk and the Enlightenment Instigators of the Republic Monument * Istanbul Armenian Genocide memorial * Monument of Liberty *
Republic Monument The Republic Monument ( tr, Cumhuriyet Anıtı) is a notable monument located at Taksim Square in Istanbul, Turkey, to commemorate the formation of the Turkish Republic in 1923. Designed by Italian sculptor Pietro Canonica and built in two and ...


Museums and art galleries in Istanbul

Museums in Istanbul A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make these i ...
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Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Literature Museum Library The Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Literature Museum Library ( tr, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi) is a literary museum and archive dedicated to Turkish literature and named after the Turkish novelist and essayist Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar ...
* Doğançay Museum *
Galatasaray Museum Galatasaray Museum (officially Galatasaray University Culture&Art Center) ( tr, Galatasaray Müzesi) is a cultural center in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 1868 to inform the society of the traditions and history of Galatasaray. The museum is open t ...
* Great Palace Mosaic Museum *
İstanbul Archaeology Museums The Istanbul Archaeology Museums ( tr, ) are a group of three archaeological museums located in the Eminönü quarter of Istanbul, Turkey, near Gülhane Park and Topkapı Palace. The Istanbul Archaeology Museums consists of three museums: #Arch ...
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Istanbul Aviation Museum The Istanbul Aviation Museum, a.k.a. Turkish Air Force Museum, ( tr, Havacılık Müzesi or Hava Kuvvetleri Müzesi) is a military-based museum for aviation, owned and operated by the Turkish Air Force. The museum is located in Yeşilköy neighbo ...
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Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum (iS.CaM) is an independent, artist run museum established in Istanbul in 1997. It is the oldest contemporary art museum in Istanbul. iS.CaM an alternative art organisation that develops, evolves and collaborates w ...
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Istanbul Military Museum Istanbul Military Museum ( tr, Askerî Müze) is dedicated to one thousand years of Turkish military history. It is one of the leading museums of its kind in the world. The museum is open to the public everyday except Mondays and Tuesdays. T ...
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İstanbul Modern İstanbul Modern, a.k.a. Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, ( tr, İstanbul Modern Sanat Müzesi) is a museum of contemporary art in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Inaugurated on December 11, 2004, the museum focuses on artists from Turke ...
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Istanbul Naval Museum The Istanbul Naval Museum ( Turkish: ''İstanbul Deniz Müzesi'') is a national naval museum, located at Beşiktaş district of Istanbul in Turkey. It was established in 1897 by the Ottoman Minister of Navy Bozcaadalı Hasan Hüsnü Pasha. Th ...
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Istanbul Postal Museum The Istanbul Postal Museum, aka PTT Museum Istanbul ( tr, PTT İstanbul Müzesi), is a postal museum dedicated to the historical development of mail and telecommunication services in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, exhibiting related equipment and ...
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İstanbul State Art and Sculpture Museum The İstanbul Painting and Sculpture Museum (''İstanbul Resim ve Heykel Müzesi'') is in the Tophane area of European İstanbul, Turkey, and is part of the large Galataport complex. The museum was originally housed in the mansion of the crown pr ...
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İstanbul Toy Museum The İstanbul Toy Museum ( tr, İstanbul Oyuncak Müzesi) is a toy museum located in the Göztepe neighbourhood of Kadıköy district in İstanbul, Turkey. The museum was founded by the Turkish poet and novelist, Sunay Akın, in 2005. The muse ...
* Istanbul Zoology Museum *
Pera Museum Pera Museum ( Turkish: ''Pera Müzesi'') is an art museum in the Tepebaşı quarter of the Beyoğlu (Pera) district in Istanbul, Turkey, at Meşrutiyet Avenue No. 65 (adjacent to İstiklal Avenue and in close proximity to Taksim Square.) It has ...
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Sakıp Sabancı Museum The Sabancı University Sakıp Sabancı Museum ( tr, Sakıp Sabancı Müzesi) is a private fine arts museum in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to Islamic calligraphy, calligraphic art, religious and state documents, as well as paintings of the Ottom ...
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SantralIstanbul The SantralIstanbul ( tr, Santralİstanbul), opened in 2007, is an arts and cultural complex located at the upper end of Golden Horn in the Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. The center, consisting of an energy museum, an amphitheater, concer ...
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Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum The Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum ( tr, ) is a museum located in Sultanahmet Square in Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. Constructed in 1524, the building was formerly the palace of Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha, who was the second grand vizier to ...


Palaces and pavilions in Istanbul

Ottoman palaces in Istanbul This is a list of palaces commissioned by the Ottoman dynasty in İstanbul, Turkey. Some of these buildings are summer houses or mansions. See also *Ottoman architecture *List of palaces *Palace *Pavilion Footnotes Notes {{Reflist, group=n ...
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Aynalıkavak Pavilion Aynalıkavak Pavilion ( tr, Aynalıkavak Kasrı) is a former Ottoman pavilion located in the Hasköy neighborhood of Beyoğlu district in Istanbul, Turkey. It was constructed during the reign of Sultan Ahmed I (1603–1617), with various additi ...
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Beylerbeyi Palace The Beylerbeyi Palace ( tr, Beylerbeyi Sarayı, literally meaning ''the palace of the bey of beys'') is located in the Beylerbeyi neighbourhood of Üsküdar district in Istanbul, Turkey, at the Asian side of the Bosphorus. An Imperial Ottoma ...
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Boukoleon Palace The Palace of Boukoleon ( el, Βουκολέων) or Bucoleon was one of the Byzantine palaces in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul in Turkey.) The palace is located on the shore of the Sea of Marmara, to the south of the Hippodrome and eas ...
* Cantemir Palace in Istanbul *
Dolmabahçe Palace Dolmabahçe Palace ( tr, Dolmabahçe Sarayı, ) located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosporus strait, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 t ...
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Esma Sultan Mansion The Esma Sultan Mansion ( tr, Esma Sultan Yalısı), a historical yalı located on the Bosphorus in the Ortaköy neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey and named after its original owner Princess Esma Sultan, is used today as a cultural center after ...
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Hatice Sultan Mansion The Hatice Sultan Mansion ( tr, Hatice Sultan Yalısı), a historical yalı ( en, waterside mansion) located at Bosporus in Ortaköy neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey and named after its original owner Hatice Sultan, is used today as a water sports ...
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Ihlamur Pavilion Ihlamur Palace ( tr, Ihlamur Kasrı), is a former imperial Ottoman summer pavilion located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was constructed during the reign of Sultan Abdülmecid I (1839-1860). It is under the administration of the Turkish Directorate of ...
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Khedive's Palace The Khedive's Palace ( tr, Hıdiv Kasrı, "Khedive Palace"), also known as Çubuklu Palace (''Çubuklu Sarayı''), is located on the Asian side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, and was once the residence of Khedive Abbas II of Egypt and Sud ...
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Küçüksu Pavilion Küçüksu Pavilion ( tr, Küçüksu Kasrı), Littlewater Pavilion a.k.a. Göksu (Skywater) Pavilion, is a summer pavilion in Istanbul, Turkey, situated in the Küçüksu neighborhood of Beykoz district on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus between ...
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Palace of Antiochos The Palace of Antiochos ( el, ) was an early 5th-century palace in the Byzantine capital, Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey). It has been identified with a palatial structure excavated in the 1940s and 1950s close to the Hippodrome of Constan ...
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Palace of Blachernae The Palace of Blachernae ( el, ). was an imperial Byzantine residence in the suburb of Blachernae, located in the northwestern section of Constantinople (today located in the quarter of Ayvansaray in Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey). The area of the pala ...
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Palace of the Porphyrogenitus The Palace of the Porphyrogenitus ( el, τὸ Παλάτιον τοῦ Πορφυρογεννήτου), known in Turkish as the ''Tekfur Sarayı'' ("Palace of the Sovereign"), is a late 13th-century Byzantine palace in the north-western part of t ...
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Topkapı Palace The Topkapı Palace ( tr, Topkapı Sarayı; ota, طوپقپو سرايى, ṭopḳapu sarāyı, lit=cannon gate palace), or the Seraglio A seraglio, serail, seray or saray (from fa, سرای, sarāy, palace, via Turkish and Italian) i ...
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Yıldız Palace Yıldız Palace ( tr, Yıldız Sarayı, ) is a vast complex of former imperial Ottoman pavilions and villas in Istanbul, Turkey, built in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was used as a residence by the sultan and his court in the late 19th ...
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Malta Kiosk The Malta Kiosk ( tr, Malta Köşkü), also known as the Malta Pavilion, is a historic imperial Ottoman residence located within the garden of the Yıldız Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. The two-storey pavilion was commissioned by Sultan Abdülaziz ...


Parks and gardens in Istanbul

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Belgrad Forest Belgrad Forest ( tr, Belgrad Ormanı) is a mixed deciduous forest lying adjacent to Istanbul, Turkey. It is named after the village next to the forest, settled by thousands of Serbs who were deported to the capital Constantinople from the city of ...
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Emirgan Park The Emirgan Park ( tr, Emirgan Korusu or rarely ''Emirgan Parkı'') is a historical urban park located at the Emirgan neighbourhood in the Sarıyer district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus. It is one of the largest publi ...
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Fethi Paşa Korusu Fethi Paşa Korusu (''Fethi Pasha Grove'') is a large park in Istanbul, Turkey, on the hillside coming right down to the Bosphorus shore in the area called Paşalimanı. It is located between Kuzguncuk and Sultantepe neighborhoods in district Üsk ...
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Gülhane Park Gülhane Park ( tr, Gülhane Parkı, "Rosehouse Park"; from Persian: ''Gulkhāna'', "house of flowers") is a historical urban park in the Eminönü district of Istanbul, Turkey; it is adjacent to and on the grounds of the Topkapı Palace. The ...
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Miniatürk Miniatürk is a miniature park at the northeastern shore of Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. It opened May 2, 2003. It is one of the world's largest miniature parks, with a model area and total area of . It contains 135 models, in 1:25 scale, ...
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Taksim Gezi Park Taksim Gezi Park is an urban park next to Taksim Square, in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district (historically known as Pera.) It is one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu and one of the smallest parks of Istanbul. In May 2013, plans to replace the ...
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Yıldız Park Yıldız Park ( tr, Yıldız Parkı) is a historical, urban park in Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is one of the largest public parks in Istanbul. The park is located in Yıldız quarter between the palaces of Yıldız and Çıra ...


Public squares in Istanbul

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Beyazıt Square Beyazıt Square ( tr, Beyazıt Meydanı) lies to the north of Ordu Caddesi in the district of Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey. Officially named ''Freedom Square'' (), it is more generally known as Beyazıt Square after the early Ottoman Bayezid II Mosqu ...
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Taksim Square Taksim Square ( tr, Taksim Meydanı, ), situated in Beyoğlu in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey, is a major tourist and leisure district famed for its restaurants, shops, and hotels. It is considered the heart of modern Istanbul, with the c ...


Religious buildings in Istanbul

Mosques in Istanbul A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers (sujud) are performed, in ...
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Arap Mosque Arap Mosque ( tr, Arap Camii, literally ''Arab Mosque'') is a mosque in the Karaköy quarter of Istanbul, Turkey. The building was originally a Roman Catholic church erected in 1325 by the friars of the Dominican Order, near or above an earlier cha ...
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Cathedral of the Holy Spirit The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, alternatively known as the ''St. Esprit Cathedral'' ( Turkish: ''Saint Esprit Kilisesi''), located on Cumhuriyet Avenue, 127/A, in the quarter of Pangaltı in Şişli district, the former Harbiye, between Taksim ...
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Chora Church '' '' tr, Kariye Mosque'' , image = Chora Church Constantinople 2007 panorama 002.jpg , caption = Exterior rear view , map_type = Istanbul Fatih , map_size = 220px , map_caption ...
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Church of St. George of Samatya Saint George of Samatya or Surp Kevork (Armenian language, Armenian: ''Սամաթիոյ Սուրբ Գէորգ Եկեղեցի''; Turkish language, Turkish name: ''Sulu Manastır'', meaning: "Water Monastery") is an Armenian Apostolic Church, Armeni ...
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Church of Saint Menas of Samatya Saint Menas ( el, Ἄγιος Μηνάς , pr. ''Ágios Minás''; tr, Ayios Minas Kilisesi) is a Greek Orthodox Church in Istanbul. The edifice was built in 1833 near an early Christian Martyrion of the fourth or fifth century, possibly dedic ...
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Eski Imaret Mosque The Eski Imaret Mosque ( tr, Eski Imaret Camii) is a former Byzantine church converted into a mosque by the Ottomans. The church has traditionally been identified as belonging to the Monastery of Christ Pantepoptes ( el, Μονή του Χριστ ...
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Fatih Mosque, Istanbul The large Fatih Mosque ( tr, Fatih Camii, "Conqueror's Mosque" in English) is an Ottoman mosque off Fevzi Paşa Caddesi in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. The original mosque was constructed between 1463 and 1470 on the site of the C ...
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Hagia Irene Hagia Irene ( el, Αγία Ειρήνη) or Hagia Eirene ( grc-x-byzant, Ἁγία Εἰρήνη , "Holy Peace", tr, Aya İrini), sometimes known also as Saint Irene, is an Eastern Orthodox church located in the outer courtyard of Topkapı Palac ...
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Hagia Sophia Hagia Sophia ( 'Holy Wisdom'; ; ; ), officially the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque ( tr, Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi), is a mosque and major cultural and historical site in Istanbul, Turkey. The cathedral was originally built as a Greek Ortho ...
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Little Hagia Sophia Little Hagia Sophia Mosque (church) ( tr, Küçük Ayasofya Camii), formerly the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus ( el, , ''Ekklēsía tôn Hagíōn Sergíou kaì Bákchou en toîs Hormísdou''), is a former Greek Eastern Orthodox church d ...
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Monastery of Stoudios The Monastery of Stoudios, more fully Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner "at Stoudios" ( grc-gre, Μονή του Αγίου Ιωάννη του Προδρόμου εν τοις Στουδίου, Monē tou Hagiou Iōannē tou Prodromou en to ...
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Nuruosmaniye Mosque The Nuruosmaniye Mosque ( tr, Nuruosmaniye Camii) is an 18th-century Ottoman mosque located in the Çemberlitaş neighbourhood of Fatih district in Istanbul, Turkey. In 2016 it was inscribed in the Tentative list of World Heritage Sites in Turkey ...
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Ortaköy Mosque Ortaköy Mosque ( tr, Ortaköy Camii) or Büyük Mecidiye Camii () in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey, is a mosque situated at the waterside of the Ortaköy pier square, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus. It was commissioned by the ...
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Pammakaristos Church The Pammakaristos Church, also known as the Church of Theotokos Pammakaristos ( el, , "All-Blessed Mother of God"), is one of the most famous Byzantine churches in Istanbul, Turkey, and was the last pre- Ottoman building to house the Ecumenical ...
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Rüstem Pasha Mosque The Rüstem Pasha Mosque ( tr, Rüstem Paşa Camii) is an Ottoman mosque located in the Hasırcılar Çarşısı (Strawmat Weavers Market) in the Tahtakale neighborhood of the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey, near the Spice Bazaar. Named aft ...
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Süleymaniye Mosque The Süleymaniye Mosque ( tr, Süleymaniye Camii, ) is an Ottoman imperial mosque located on the Third Hill of Istanbul, Turkey. The mosque was commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent and designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan. An insc ...
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Yavuz Selim Mosque The Yavuz Selim Mosque, also known as the Selim I Mosque and the Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque ( tr, Yavuz Selim Camii) is a 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located at the top of the 5th Hill of Istanbul, Turkey, in the neighborhood of Çukurbos ...
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Zeyrek Mosque '' '' tr, Zeyrek Camii'' , image = Molla Zeyrek Camii.jpg , image_size = 300px , caption =The mosque viewed from north east. From left to right, one can see the apses of the ''Church of Christ Pantocrato ...


Secular buildings in Istanbul

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Basilica Cistern The Basilica Cistern, or Cisterna Basilica ( el, βασιλική κινστέρνή, tr, Yerebatan Sarnıcı or tr, Yerebatan Saray, label=none, "Subterranean Cistern" or "Subterranean Palace"), is the largest of several hundred ancient ciste ...
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Çiçek Pasajı Çiçek Pasajı ( Turkish: ''Flower Passage''), originally called the Cité de Péra, is a famous historic passage (galleria or arcade) on İstiklal Avenue in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. A covered arcade with rows of historic caf ...
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Diamond of Istanbul Diamond of Istanbul is the tallest building under construction in Istanbul, Turkey, being built on the Büyükdere Avenue in the city's Maslak central business district of Sarıyer. It is also the country's first steel skyscraper. When completed, ...
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Florya Atatürk Marine Mansion Florya Atatürk Marine Mansion, ( tr, Florya Atatürk Deniz Köşkü) is a historic presidential residence located offshore in the Sea of Marmara in the Florya neighborhood of the Bakırköy district in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in 1935 by t ...
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Grand Post Office The Istanbul Grand Post Office ( tr, Büyük Postane), or Istanbul Main Post Office, is an office building for postal services located in the Sirkeci neighborhood of the Eminönü quarter within the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was desi ...
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Istanbul Justice Palace The Istanbul Justice Palace ( tr, İstanbul Adalet Sarayı) is a courthouse in the Şişli district of Istanbul, Turkey. Inaugurated in July 2011, it is the largest courthouse in Europe, with an area of over . It was built by the VARYAP construct ...
* Istanbul Sapphire * Mısır Apartment * Sabancı Center * Süleymaniye Hamam * World Trade Center Istanbul * Zorlu Center


Streets in Istanbul

* Abdi İpekçi Street * Bağdat Avenue * Bankalar Caddesi * Barbaros Boulevard * Büyükdere Avenue * İstiklal Avenue * Kennedy Avenue * Soğukçeşme Sokağı


Theatres in Istanbul

* Bahçeşehir Muhsin Ertuğrul Theatre * Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre * Istanbul City Theatres * Kadıköy Haldun Taner Stage * Naum Theatre * Sabancı Performing Arts Center


Towers in Istanbul

List of columns and towers in Istanbul, Towers in Istanbul * Beyazıt Tower * Çamlıca TRT Television Tower * Çamlıca Tower * Dolmabahçe Clock Tower * Etfal Hospital Clock Tower * Galata Tower * Nusretiye Clock Tower * Yıldız Clock Tower


Demographics of Istanbul

Demographics of Istanbul


Government and politics of Istanbul

Istanbul#Politics, Politics of Istanbul * List of mayors of Istanbul, Mayor of Istanbul * International relations of Istanbul ** List of twin towns and sister cities in Turkey#Istanbul, Twin towns and sister cities of Istanbul


Law and order in Istanbul

* Law enforcement in Istanbul ** General Directorate of Security (Turkey), Turkish National Police ***Istanbul Chief of Police


History of Istanbul

History of Istanbul


History of Istanbul, by period or event

Timeline of Istanbul * History of Istanbul#Prehistory, Prehistory and origin of Istanbul * Byzantium ** The history of the city proper begins when Greek settlers from Megara establish Byzantium on the European side of the Bosphorus (660 BC) ** Byzantium officially becomes a part of the Roman Empire (73 AD) * Constantinople ** Constantinople#324–337: The refoundation as Constantinople, Foundation of Constantinople (324) *** Constantinople is reinaugurated in 324 from ancient Byzantium by Emperor Constantine the Great, after whom it was named, and becomes the capital of the Roman Empire (11 May 330) ** Fall of Constantinople (1453) *** Mehmed the Conqueror captures Constantinople and declares it the new capital of the Ottoman Empire (29 May 1453) ** History of Istanbul#Ottoman Empire, Constantinople during the Ottoman era (1453–1922) *** Suleiman the Magnificent's reign from 1520 to 1566 is a period of great artistic and architectural achievements ** Constantinople during World War I *** Occupation of Istanbul by Allies of World War I, Allied forces (13 November 1918 – 4 October 1923) * History of Istanbul#Republic of Turkey, Modern Istanbul (1923–present) ** Turkish forces enter the city in a ceremony which marks the 'Liberation Day of Istanbul' (6 October 1923) ** The capital is moved from Istanbul to Ankara (1923) ** The international name Constantinople remains in use until Turkey adapts the Latin alphabet (1928)


History of Istanbul, by subject

* Battle of Constantinople (378) * Istanbul pogrom


Culture of Istanbul

Culture of Istanbul


Arts in Istanbul


Architecture of Istanbul

Architecture of Istanbul * Buildings in Istanbul ** List of Byzantine monuments in Istanbul, Byzantine monuments in Istanbul ** List of tallest buildings in Istanbul, Tallest buildings in Istanbul


Music of Istanbul

* Music festivals and competitions in Istanbul ** Istanbul International Jazz Festival ** Istanbul International Music Festival * Music schools in Istanbul ** Istanbul University State Conservatory * Music venues in Istanbul ** Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall ** Süreyya Opera House ** Zorlu PSM * Musical ensembles in Istanbul ** Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra ** Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra * Musicians from Istanbul ** Necil Kazım Akses ** Hasan Ferit Alnar ** Ulvi Cemal Erkin * Songs about Istanbul ** Istanbul (Not Constantinople)


Visual arts of Istanbul

Art in Istanbul * Istanbul in art / Paintings of Istanbul * Public art in Istanbul ** ''Akdeniz (sculpture), Akdeniz'' ** ''The Feeler'' ** ''Statue of Peace, Istanbul, Statue of Peace'' Cuisine of Istanbul * Baklava Events in Istanbul * Istanbul Biennial Festivals in Istanbul * International Istanbul Film Festival Languages of Istanbul * Turkish language, Turkish * Greek language, Greek * Armenian language, Armenian * Albanian language, Albanian Istanbul#Media, Media in Istanbul * Newspapers in Istanbul **''Hürriyet'' **''Posta (newspaper), Posta'' * Radio and television in Istanbul ** Turkish Radio and Television Corporation List of people from Istanbul, People from Istanbul * Cornelius Castoriadis * Bülent Ecevit * Recep Tayyip Erdoğan * Fahri Korutürk * Mike Lazaridis * Orhan Pamuk * Nicola Rossi-Lemeni


Religion in Istanbul

Religion in Istanbul


Sports in Istanbul

Istanbul#Sports, Sports in Istanbul * Football in Istanbul ** Association football in Istanbul ***Süper Lig ****Beşiktaş J.K. ****İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. * Basketball in Istanbul ** Basketbol Süper Ligi, Basketball Super League ***Anadolu Efes S.K. ***Fenerbahçe S.K. (basketball), Fenerbahçe Basketball * Sports events in Istanbul ** Bosphorus Cup (figure skating) ** Istanbul Marathon ** Istanbul Open * List of sport facilities in Istanbul, Sports venues in Istanbul ** Ataköy Athletics Arena ** Atatürk Olympic Stadium ** BJK Akatlar Arena ** Istanbul Park ** Nef Stadium ** Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium ** Ülker Sports and Event Hall ** Veliefendi Race Course ** Vodafone Park


Economy and infrastructure of Istanbul

Economy of Istanbul * Business districts in Istanbul ** Levent ** Maslak * Companies in Istanbul ** Goldaş ** Koç Holding ** Petrol Ofisi * Financial services in Istanbul ** Akbank ** Borsa Istanbul * Hotels in Istanbul, Hotels and resorts in Istanbul ** Çırağan Palace ** Divan Istanbul ** Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus ** Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton, Hotel Yeşil Ev ** Istanbul 4th Vakıf Han ** Pera Palace Hotel ** Raffles Istanbul * Restaurants and cafés in Istanbul ** Changa (restaurant), Changa ** Hünkar (restaurant), Hünkar ** Ismet Baba Fish Restaurant ** Mikla * Shopping malls and markets in Istanbul ** List of shopping malls in Istanbul, Shopping malls in Istanbul ** Grand Bazaar ** Mahmutpasha Bazaar, Istanbul, Mahmutpasha Bazaar ** Spice Bazaar * Economy of Istanbul#Tourism, Tourism in Istanbul ** Tourist attractions in Istanbul *** Grand Bazaar ***
Historic Areas of Istanbul The Historic Areas of Istanbul are a group of sites in the capital district of Fatih in the city of Istanbul, Turkey. These areas were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985. This World Heritage Site includes buildings and structures s ...
* Utilities in Istanbul ** Silahtarağa Power Station ** Water supply and sanitation in Istanbul


Transportation in Istanbul

Public transport in Istanbul * Air transport in Istanbul ** Airports in Istanbul *** Atatürk Airport *** Istanbul Airport *** Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport * Public transport in Istanbul#Aerial lift, Cable transport in Istanbul ** Eyüp Gondola ** Maçka Gondola * Public transport in Istanbul#Ferryboats, Maritime transport in Istanbul ** Ferries in Istanbul ***Ferry quays in İstanbul ** Port of Istanbul ** Port of Haydarpaşa * Road transport in Istanbul ** Public transport in Istanbul#Bus system, Busses in Istanbul *** Metrobus (Istanbul), Metrobus ** Roads in Istanbul ***Otoyol 1 ***Otoyol 2 ** Tunnels *** Eurasia Tunnel *** Great Istanbul Tunnel *** Marmaray Tunnel


Rail transport in Istanbul

* Commuter rail lines **Marmaray * Istanbul Metro ** Lines *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** (under construction) *** *** (under construction) *** (under construction) *** (under construction) *** (line on hold) **List of Istanbul Metro stations, Stations * Public transport in Istanbul#Funicular, Funicular railway ** F1 Taksim–Kabataş funicular line ** Tünel, F2 Tünel ** F3 (Istanbul funicular), F3 Vadistanbul-Seyrantepe funicular line ** F4 (Istanbul funicular), F4 Boğaziçi Üni./Hisarüstü–Aşiyan funicular line * Railway stations in Istanbul ** Haydarpaşa railway station ** Sirkeci railway station * Trams in Istanbul ** Istanbul nostalgic tramways ** Istanbul Tram ***T1 (Istanbul Tram) ***T4 (Istanbul Tram) ***T5 (Istanbul Tram)


Education in Istanbul

Istanbul#Education, Education in Istanbul * List of libraries in Istanbul, Libraries in Istanbul * List of universities in Istanbul, Universities and colleges in Istanbul ** Boğaziçi University ** Istanbul Technical University ** Istanbul University ** Marmara University


Healthcare in Istanbul

* Hospitals in Istanbul ** Acıbadem Hospital ** Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital ** Balıklı Greek Hospital ** Italyan Hastanesi, Istanbul Italian Hospital ** Surp Agop Hospital ** Surp Pırgiç Armenian Hospital ** Taksim German Hospital


See also

* Outline of geography


References


External links

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