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Safety First: Health & Security – Part 2

by Istanbul Trails

in City Trip, Visa, Money & Safety

In my previous post, I described some basic guidelines to stay healthy while enjoying the city.
Today, we’ll be focusing on how to survive in Istanbul’s traffic, what to do if you experience small or more serious discomforts and how to locate the Tourist Police.

Cars rules in Istanbul
Streets are clogged all day, all year round and [...]

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Safety First: Health & Security – Part 1

by Istanbul Trails

in City Trip, Visa, Money & Safety

A city-trip to Istanbul doesn’t require any special vaccinations or health preparations, as long as you observe a few basic guidelines. The same applies to personal safety. Istanbul is as safe as any other major European city, if not safer. Visitors rarely become the victim of violence or theft, certainly when they stay away from [...]

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