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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is one of Istanbul.

1. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

7.6
(İstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Uluslararası Havalimanı)
Pendik, İstanbul
International Airport · Sanayi · 6129 tips and reviews
Sultanahmet Square is one of Istanbul.

2. Sultanahmet Square

8.9
(Sultanahmet Meydanı)
Sultanahmet, Fatih, İstanbul
Plaza · Binbirdirek · 1209 tips and reviews
Turkuazoo is one of Istanbul.

3. Turkuazoo

Forum İstanbul (Kocatepe Mah. Paşa Cad. Bayrampaşa), İstanbul, İstanbul
Aquarium · Kocatepe · 136 tips and reviews

4. Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

9.4
(İstanbul Modern Sanat Müzesi)
Kılıçalipaşa Mah. Tophane İskele Cad. No:1/1, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Art Museum · Kılıçalipaşa · 551 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

5. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

(Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsü)
Kavacık - Baltalimanı arası, İstanbul, İstanbul
Bridge · 2757 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Dünyanın en güzel manzaralı köprüsü

6. Süleymaniye Mosque

9.6
(Süleymaniye Camii)
Süleymaniye Mah. Prof. Sıddık Sami Onar Cad. No:1, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 475 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

7. Church of St. Anthony of Padua

(Sent Antuan Kilisesi)
İstiklal Cad. No:171, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Church · 238 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

8. Rumeli Hisarı

9.4
Rumeli Hisarı Mah. Yahya Kemal Cad., İstanbul, İstanbul
Castle · 380 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

9. Maiden's Tower

9.4
(Kız Kulesi)
Salacak Mevkii (İstanbul Boğazı), Üsküdar, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Salacak · 1684 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

10. Sakıp Sabancı Müzesi

9.5
Sakıp Sabancı Cad. No:42 Emirgan (Atlı Köşk), Sarıyer, İstanbul
Art Museum · 303 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

11. Rahmi M. Koç Müzesi

9.5
Hasköy Cad. No:5, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Science Museum · Piri Paşa · 678 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

12. Pera Müzesi

9.3
Meşrutiyet Cad. No:65 Tepebaşı, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Art Museum · 248 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

13. Ihlamur Kasrı

8.9
Abbasağa Mh. Ihlamurdere Cd. Ihlamur Ykş. No:8, Beşiktaş, İstanbul
Palace · Abbasağa · 161 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

14. Hidiv Kasrı

9.0
Çubuklu Korusu, Çubuklu Yolu No:32 Beykoz, Beykoz, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Çubuklu · 735 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

15. Beylerbeyi Sarayı

9.3
Beylerbeyi Mah. Abdullahağa Cad. Üsküdar, İstanbul, İstanbul
Palace · Beylerbeyi · 196 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

16. Beyazıt Kulesi

8.9
Beyazıt (İstanbul Üniversitesi Kampüsü), Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · 30 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

17. Hagia Irene

8.7
(Aya İrini)
Cankurtaran Mah. Topkapı Sarayı 1. Avlusu, Fatih, İstanbul
History Museum · 76 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

18. The Marmara Esma Sultan

9.4
Muallim Naci Cad. Yalıçıkmazı Sok. No:20 Ortaköy (Dereboyu Cad), İstanbul, İstanbul
Concert Hall · Ortaköy · 87 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

Bosphorus Bridge is one of Istanbul.

19. Bosphorus Bridge

(Boğaziçi Köprüsü)
15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü (Ortaköy - Beylerbeyi arası), İstanbul, İstanbul
Bridge · 5436 tips and reviews

20. Fatih Mosque

9.6
(Fatih Camii)
Ali Kuşçu Mah. Hattat Nafiz Cad. No: 6, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · Ali Kuşçu · 304 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Istanbul's first large mosque complex

21. Beylerbeyi

Üsküdar, İstanbul
Neighborhood · 257 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: The Bosphorus Bridge separates Kuzguncuk from Beylerbeyi, best known for its palace but also home to a fine baroque mosque, yali-hotel and a collection of inviting restaurants..

22. Galata Bridge

9.3
(Galata Köprüsü)
Eminönü - Karaköy arası, İstanbul, İstanbul
Bridge · 775 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Galata Bridge, Until the 19th century old Byzantine city of Constantinople was completely seperated from Galata and Pera by the Halic or Golden Horn

23. Taksim Square

8.7
(Taksim Meydanı)
Taksim, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Plaza · 3169 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Taksim Square, with its monument to the founding of the Turkish Republic, is very much the symbolic heat of modern Istanbul, a busy transport intersection within walking distance of all cafes,...

24. Dolmabahçe Palace

9.5
(Dolmabahçe Sarayı)
Vişnezade Mah. Dolmabahçe Cad., Beşiktaş, İstanbul
Palace · 796 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: By the mid-19th century the Ottoman sultans were obsessed with all things Western and determined to move out of Topkapi Palace and into the Dolmabahce Palace on the southern shore of the Bosphorus.

25. Galata Tower

9.5
(Galata Kulesi)
Bereketzade Mah. Büyük Hendek Cad. Galata, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Bereketzade · 2463 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Topped with a distinctive witch's hat roof, the prominent Galata Tower dates back to the days when Genose traders were settled in this part of town.

26. İstiklal Avenue

(İstiklal Caddesi)
Beyoğlu, İstanbul
Road · 4600 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: A stroll down pedestrianised Istiklal Caddesi is the must for any visitor to Istanbul.

27. Basilica Cistern

9.3
(Yerebatan Sarnıcı)
Alemdar Mah. Yerebatan Cad. No:1/3, Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Alemdar · 759 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Amid Istanbul's many surprises, few places can be more unexpectedly romantic than the wonderful Yerebatan Cistern, which lurks underground just across the tram lines from Hagia Sophia.

28. Blue Mosque

9.5
(Sultan Ahmet Camii)
Sultan Ahmet Mah. At Meydanı Cad. No:7, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · Sultan Ahmet · 860 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Standing on the site of the original Byzantine city, the district known as Sultanahmet is the heart of tourist Istanbul, with many of the most important attractions dotted around it.

29. Hagia Sophia

9.2
(Ayasofya)
Ayasofya Meydanı, Sultanahmet, Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Cankurtaran · 1337 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: The 6th-century church of Hagia Sophia that dominates the Istanbul skyline is one of the best known and most visited sites of the historic peninsula.

30. İstanbul Archaeological Museums

9.0
(İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri)
Alemdar Caddesi,Osman Hamdi Bey Yokusu, Fatih, İstanbul, İstanbul
History Museum · Cankurtaran · 412 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Housed in a triptych of buildings on the hillside below Topkapi Palace,contains a treasure trove of finds both from abroad and from the city's own past

31. Topkapı Palace

9.4
(Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi)
Cankurtaran, İstanbul, İstanbul
History Museum · Cankurtaran · 1060 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Topkapi is the palace over looking the Bosphorus where the sultas made their homes and supervised government during the glory days of the Ottoman Empire.

Military Museum is one of Istanbul.

32. Military Museum

8.9
(Harbiye Askeri Müzesi)
Harbiye Mh. Vali Konağı Cad., Şişli, İstanbul
Museum · 127 tips and reviews
Sapphire Seyir Terası is one of Istanbul.

33. Sapphire Seyir Terası

8.7
Emniyet Evleri Mah. Eski Büyükdere Cad. No:1, Kağıthane, İstanbul
Scenic Lookout · 438 tips and reviews
İstanbul Akvaryum is one of Istanbul.

34. İstanbul Akvaryum

9.0
Şenlikköy Mah. Yeşilköy Halkalı Cad. No:93 Florya, Bakırköy, İstanbul
Aquarium · 635 tips and reviews
Column of Marcian is one of Istanbul.

35. Column of Marcian

7.8
(Markianos Sütunu)
Kıztaşı, Fatih, İstanbul
Monument · 38 tips and reviews
Gül Camii is one of Istanbul.

36. Gül Camii

8.3
Yavuz Sultan Selim Mh. Vakıf Mektebi Sk. (Gül Cami Sk.), Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 8 tips and reviews
Zeyrek Sarnıçları is one of Istanbul.

37. Zeyrek Sarnıçları

7.6
Zeyrek Mh. Atatürk Blv., Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · 7 tips and reviews
Beyazıt Square is one of Istanbul.

38. Beyazıt Square

7.8
(Beyazıt Meydanı)
Beyazıt, Fatih, İstanbul
Plaza · 627 tips and reviews
Little Hagia Sophia is one of Istanbul.

39. Little Hagia Sophia

8.9
(Küçük Ayasofya Camii)
Küçük Ayasofya Mah. Cami Sok. No:13, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · Küçük Ayasofya · 40 tips and reviews
Valens Aqueduct is one of Istanbul.

40. Valens Aqueduct

7.9
(Bozdoğan Kemeri)
Atatürk Blv., Fatih, İstanbul
Bridge · 37 tips and reviews
Molla Fenari İsa Camii is one of Istanbul.

41. Molla Fenari İsa Camii

8.3
Akşemseddin Mah. Ahmediye Cad. No: 10, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 2 tips and reviews
Serpent Column is one of Istanbul.

42. Serpent Column

8.1
(Yılanlı Sütun)
Sultanahmet Meydanı, Fatih, İstanbul
Outdoor Sculpture · 7 tips and reviews
Walled Obelisk is one of Istanbul.

43. Walled Obelisk

8.1
(Örme Dikilitaş)
Sultanahmet Meydanı, Fatih, İstanbul
Monument · 8 tips and reviews
Bayezid II Mosque is one of Istanbul.

44. Bayezid II Mosque

9.4
(Bayezid Camii)
Beyazıt Mh. Darülfünun Cd., Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 26 tips and reviews
Kalenderhane Camii is one of Istanbul.

45. Kalenderhane Camii

8.0
Kalenderhane Mah. 16 Mart Şehitleri Cd. Vezneciler, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 9 tips and reviews
Bodrum Mesih Paşa Camii is one of Istanbul.

46. Bodrum Mesih Paşa Camii

6.4
Mesih Paşa Mh. Mesih Paşa Cd. No:25, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 1 tip
Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii is one of Istanbul.

47. Sancaktar Hayrettin Camii

Koca Mustafapaşa Mah. Teberdar Sok. No: 11, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 1 tip

48. Grand Bazaar

9.2
(Kapalıçarşı)
Beyazıt, Fatih, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Beyazıt · 1925 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Any shopping lover will appreciate bargaining at the Grand Bazaar. With over 5,000 vendors, this shopping extravaganza is a great way to shop for Turkish treasures

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art is one of Istanbul.

49. Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art

8.7
(Türk ve İslam Eserleri Müzesi)
Binbirdirek Mh. Atmeydanı Cd. No:46 (Terzihane Sk.), Fatih, İstanbul
History Museum · 72 tips and reviews
Sultanahmet is one of Istanbul.

50. Sultanahmet

8.9
Fatih, İstanbul
Neighborhood · 576 tips and reviews
Ayasofya Hürrem Sultan Hamamı is one of Istanbul.

51. Ayasofya Hürrem Sultan Hamamı

8.9
Cankurtaran Mh. Bab-ı Hümayün Cd. No:1, Sultanahmet, Fatih, İstanbul, İstanbul
Bath House · Cankurtaran · 113 tips and reviews
The Museum of Ancient Orient is one of Istanbul.

52. The Museum of Ancient Orient

9.2
(Eski Şark Eserleri Müzesi)
İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri (Cankurtaran Mah. Osman Hamdibey Ykş. No:1), Fatih, İstanbul
History Museum · 20 tips and reviews
Büyük Saray Mozaikleri Müzesi is one of Istanbul.

53. Büyük Saray Mozaikleri Müzesi

8.2
Arasta Çarşısı, Sultanahmet Mahallesi, Fatih, Fatih, İstanbul
History Museum · Sultanahmet · 39 tips and reviews
Chora Museum is one of Istanbul.

54. Chora Museum

8.9
(Kariye Müzesi)
Kariye Camii Sok. No:18 Edirnekapı, Fatih, Fatih, İstanbul
Museum · 154 tips and reviews
Tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari is one of Istanbul.

55. Tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari

8.6
(Eyüp Sultan Türbesi)
Eyüp Merkez Mh. Kalenderhane Cd., Eyüp, İstanbul
Shrine · 45 tips and reviews
Eyüp Sultan Mosque is one of Istanbul.

56. Eyüp Sultan Mosque

(Eyüp Sultan Camii)
Eyüp Merkez Mah. Kalenderhane Cad. No:12, Eyüp, İstanbul
Mosque · Merkez · 812 tips and reviews
Rüstem Pasha Mosque is one of Istanbul.

57. Rüstem Pasha Mosque

8.9
(Rüstem Paşa Camii)
Rüstem Paşa Mh. Hasırcılar Cd. No:246, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · Paşa · 55 tips and reviews
New Mosque is one of Istanbul.

58. New Mosque

9.4
(Yeni Cami)
Ragıp Gümüşpala Cad. Eminönü, Fatih, İstanbul
Mosque · 186 tips and reviews
Nurbanu Valide-i Atik Sultan Camii is one of Istanbul.

59. Nurbanu Valide-i Atik Sultan Camii

9.0
Valide-i Atik Mah. Valide-i Kahyası Sk. Zeynep Kamil, Üsküdar, İstanbul
Mosque · 18 tips and reviews

60. Burnt Column

8.1
(Çemberlitaş)
Fatih, İstanbul, İstanbul
Historic and Protected Site · Fatih · 245 tips and reviews

istanbulistanbul: Must see while in @Istanbul

Yıldız Sarayı is one of Istanbul.

61. Yıldız Sarayı

8.7
Yıldız Mah. Yıldız Cad., Beşiktaş, İstanbul
History Museum · 46 tips and reviews
Bağdat Avenue is one of Istanbul.

62. Bağdat Avenue

(Bağdat Caddesi)
Kızıltoprak - Bostancı arası, Kadıköy, İstanbul
Road · 3197 tips and reviews