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Dolmabahçe Sarayı
İstanbul · Dolmabahçe Sarayı · Vişnezade, Dolmabahçe Cd., 34357 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye
Grand, domed sultan's palace, now a museum, including collections of art, calligraphy and carpets.
Topkapi Palace Museum
İstanbul · Topkapi Palace Museum · Cankurtaran, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Huge, opulent 15th-century palace, occupied by sultans for 400 years, housing Ottoman treasures.
Must see mosques
Blue Mosque
İstanbul · Blue Mosque · Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:10, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Well-known site, also known as the Blue Mosque, built in 1616 & containing its founder's tomb.
Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi
İstanbul · Ayasofya-i Kebir Cami-i Şerifi · Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya Meydanı No:1, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Iconic, storied mosque set within a vast, domed former Byzantine church with stained-glass windows.
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Pierre Loti
İstanbul · Pierre Loti · Merkez, İdris Köşkü Cd., 34050 Eyüpsultan/İstanbul, Türkiye
Golden Horn vistas are the draw at this cafe named after a French writer & former Istanbul resident.
