Map with My Favorite Cafés and Pubs in the Modern Part of Istanbul

February 8, 2009

The map below shows you where my favorite cafés and pubs in the modern part of Istanbul are located. The following cafés and pubs (in alphabetical order) can be found on it: 5.Kat (Beşinci Kat) James Joyce Irish Pub Leb-i Derya Midpoint Café & Restaurant Just click on the corresponding icon on the map below […]

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Map with My Favorite Restaurants in the Modern Part of Istanbul

February 8, 2009

The map below shows you where my favorite restaurants in the modern part of Istanbul are located. The following restaurants (in alphabetical order) can be found on it: Nevizade Restaurant Just click on the corresponding icon on the map below to see more information about the restaurant. With the arrows on the top left-hand side […]

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Map with My Favorite Restaurants in the Historical Part of Istanbul

February 8, 2009

The map below shows you where my favorite restaurants in the historical part of Istanbul are located. The following restaurants (in alphabetical order) can be found on it: Hamdi Meat Restaurant Mozaik Restaurant Rumeli Café & Restaurant Sultanahmet Köftecisi Just click on the corresponding icon on the map below to see more information about the […]

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Map with Tourist Attractions beyond the City Center of Istanbul

February 8, 2009

The map below shows you where the main tourist attractions just beyond Istanbul’s city center are located. The following sightseeing spots can be found on it: The Princes’ Islands Ağva Şile Just click on the corresponding icon on the map below to see more information about the sightseeing spot. With the arrows on the top […]

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Map with Tourist Attractions in the Modern Part of Istanbul

February 8, 2009

The map below shows you where the main tourist attractions in the modern part of Istanbul are located. The following sightseeing spots can be found on it: Dolmabahçe Palace Flower Passage Galata Tower Tunnel Taksim Square Istiklal Street Nevizade Street Just click on the corresponding icon on the map below to see more information about […]

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Map with Tourist Attractions in the Historical Part of Istanbul

February 6, 2009

The map below shows you where the main tourist attractions in the historical part of Istanbul are located. The following sightseeing spots can be found on it: Topkapi Palace Harem Haghia Sophia Blue Mosque Süleymaniye Mosque Archaeology Museums Haghia Eirene Basilica Cistern Hippodrome Grand Bazaar Egyptian or Spice Bazaar Just click on the corresponding icon […]

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Overview Map of Istanbul – Defining the Areas

February 5, 2009

The map below gives an overview of the five main tourist areas in Istanbul: the historical part, or south of the Golden Horn the modern part, or north of the Golden Horn along the Bosphorus the Asian shore along the Golden Horn Just click on one of the five colored (red, blue, green, pink and […]

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List of Countries That Have Consulates and/or Consulates-General in Istanbul

January 24, 2009

In this post – the second article of the Diplomatic Missions in Istanbul and Turkey series – we’ll cover all the countries that have a Consulate or Consulate-General in Istanbul. The consulates are listed in a chronological order. If you’re not in Istanbul and need consular assistance, check out whether your country is in the […]

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List of Countries That Have Embassies in Turkey

January 22, 2009

In this post – the first article of the Diplomatic Missions in Istanbul and Turkey series – we’ll cover all the countries that have an embassy in Turkey. The embassies are listed in a chronological order. If you need consular assistance while residing in Istanbul, you want to check out the list of countries that […]

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Overview of Embassies and Consulates in Istanbul and Turkey

January 20, 2009

While travelling to a foreign country, it’s recommended to check whether your country of origin has an embassy, a consulate or maybe both in the country of your destination. And if so, to find out where they are located and/or what their telephone numbers are should an emergency arise. Luckily for you, most nations have […]

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