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P000
5EATING P224
P225
6 DRINKING & NIGHTLIFE P000
P226
3ENTERTAINMENT P000
SHOPPING P226
P000
7SHOPPING
SLEEPING
SPORTS
&
P000
ACTIVITIES
P226
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2
4SLEEPING P226
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A
accommodation 15, 170-8,
see also Sleeping
subindex
language 212-16
Ahmed Afif Paşa Yalı 161
Ahmet I, Sultan 68
Ahmet III, Sultan 66
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar
Literature Museum
Library 79
air travel 202-3
Akbank Art Centre 128
Akbank Jazz Festival 25
Akbank Short Film ­Festival
24
Akın, Fatih 199
Aksaray 95
Alpgezmen, Filiz 199
Ambler, Eric 198
ambulance 207
Anadolu Hisarı 160
Anadolu Kavağı 163
Anadolu Kavağı Kalesi 163
antiques 104
Aqueduct of Valens 97
Arab Mosque 120
architecture 191-5
area codes 210
Arnavutköy 157
art 22
art galleries 22-3, 28
ARTER 125
Ataman, Kutluğ 199
Atatürk Cultural Centre 128
Atik Valide Mosque 151, 22
ATMs 209
Aya İrini 13, 75
Aya Sofya 7, 50-6, 54, 6, 45,
50, 55, 76
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
Aya Sofya Tombs 72
Aynalıkavak Pavilion 166
Ayvansaray 166
B
Bahriye Nezareti 165
Balık Pazarı 129, 122
bargaining 17, 40
Basilica Cistern 11, 26, 71,
11, 71
Bazaar District 46-7, 86-105,
86-105, 242-3
activities 105
drinking & nightlife 101-2
food 87, 98-101
highlights 86-93
shopping 87, 102-5
sights 87, 88-98
transport 87
walks 96
bazaars 9
Bebek 157
Bebek Mosque 157
Beşiktaş 47, 141-7, 141,
250-1
activities 147
drinking & nightlife 146
food 142, 145-6
highlights 141-3
shopping 147
sights 142, 143-5
transport 142
Beyazıt Meydanı 94
Beyazıt Mosque 95
Beykoz 162
Beylerbeyi Palace 160
Beyoğlu 47, 116-40, 116,
244-5, 248-9, 11
activities 140
drinking & nightlife 10,
117, 134-7
entertainment 137-8
food 10, 117, 128-33
highlights 116-19
shopping 138-40
sights 118-28
transport 117
walks 121
Blue Mosque 12, 67-8, 12,
67, 191
boat travel 203
books 196-9
Bosphorus 8, 13, 155-63,
156, 158
budget 14, 28, 30, 171
bus travel 203-4, 206
business hours 30, 36, 39,
43, 209
Büyük Göksu Deresi 160
Byzantium 182-3
C
cable cars 205-6
Caferağa Medresesi 75
Carpet Museum 13, 75
Celasin, Izzet 197
cell phones 14, 210
Çemberlitaş 94-105
Ceylan, Nuri Bilge 199
chemists 208-9
children, travel with 26
Chora Church 10, 108-10,
254, 10, 108
Christ Church 124
Church of St Mary of the
Mongols 112
Church of St Stephen of the
Bulgars 114
Church of the Monastery of
Christ Pantokrator 98
churches 28
Çiçek Pasajı 127-8
Cihangir
drinking & nightlife 136
food 133
shopping 140
cinema 199-200
Çinili Mosque 151
Çırağan Palace 144
climate 15
clubbing 36
Constantine I 183
Constantinople 183-6
Constantius II 183
costs 14, 28, 30, 171
courses 33
credit cards 209
Çukurcuma
drinking & nightlife
136-7
food 133
shopping 140
culture 181
currency 14, 207
customs regulations 207
D
dangers 16, 209-10
Depo 124
disabilities, travellers
with 211
discount cards 73
Dolmabahçe Palace 143,
143
dolmuşes 206
Drew, Alan 199
drinking & nightlife 35-7,
see also individual
neighbourhoods, Drinking & Nightlife
subindex
E
economy 188-90
Efes Pilsen One Love 25
electricity 207
Elipsis Gallery 120
EMAV Silivrikapı Mevlana
Cultural Center 125
emergencies 207
Eminönü
drinking & nightlife 83
food 82
sights 79-80
22 3
F
Fatih Bridge 161
Fatih Mosque 111
Fener 165
ferry travel 23, 26, 204-5
festivals 24-5
Fethi Ahmed Paşa
Yalı 157
Fethiye Museum 111
films 199-200
fire service 207
fish sandwiches 100
food 29-34, 152, see
also individual neighbourhoods, Eating
subindex
costs 30
language 212-16
opening hours 30
free attractions 28
Freely, Maureen 198
funiculars 205-6
G
Galata
drinking & nightlife
134-5
entertainment 137
food 128-30
shopping 138-9
sights 120-5
Galata Bridge 94-105
Galata Mevlevi Museum
124-5
Galata Tower 124, 123
Galerı Apel 126
Galeri Manâ 120
Galerı Nev 126
Galerist 126
galleries 22-3, 28
gardens 28
gay travellers 36, 207-8
Gâzi İskender Paşa Mosque
161
Golden Horn 164-6, 164
Grand Bazaar 88-90, 99,
90, 8, 17, 31, 38, 88
Great Palace Mosaic
Museum 72
Great Palace of ­Byzantium
74
Greek Orthodox church 114
Greek Orthodox Monastery
of St George (Princes’
Islands) 168
Grenne, Graham 198
Gül Mosque 112
Gülhane
drinking & nightlife 83
food 82
sights 79-80
Gülhane Park 79
Güney, Yılmaz 199
H
Haghia Triada Monastery
(Princes’ Islands) 168
Haliç 164-6, 164
hamams 12, 42-3
Hatice Sultan Yalı 157
health 208
Hıdiv Kasrı 162
Hikmet, Nâzım 197
Hippodrome 72-4
history 23, 182-90
holidays 209
Islamic holidays 25
hospitals 209
Hürrem Sultan 184
I
İbrahim I, Sultan 64
International İstanbul Film
Festival 24
internet access 208
internet resources 14, 208
İshak Ağa Çeşmesi 162
Islam 25
İstanbul Archaeology
Museums 69-70, 69, 76
İstanbul Biennial 25
İstanbul Design
Biennial 25
İstanbul Jazz Festival 25
İstanbul Modern 26,
119, 119
İstanbul Museum of the
History of Science &
Technology in Islam
79-80
İstanbul Music
Festival 24
İstanbul Naval
Museum 144
İstanbul Tulip Festival 24
İstiklal
drinking & nightlife
135-6
entertainment 137-8
food 130-3
shopping 139-40
sights 125-8
İstiklal Caddesi 118, 118
itineraries 20-1
J
James Bond 200
Jewish Museum of Turkey
120
Justinian I 185
K
Kadıköy 47, 148-53, 148,
254
activities 153
drinking & nightlife 149,
151-3
entertainment 153
food 149, 151
highlights 148-9
shopping 153
transport 149
Kadıköy Produce Market
150, 150
Kandilli 160
Kanlıca 161
Kanon, Joseph 199
Karaköy 13
drinking & nightlife
134-5
entertainment 137
food 128-30
sights 120-5
Kariye Museum 10, 108-10,
254, 10, 108
Kasa Galeri 124
kebaps 32, 31
Kıbrıslı Mustafa Emin Paşa
Yal 160
Kıral, Erdan 199
Kont Ostrorog Yalı 160
Köprülü Amcazade Hüseyin
Paşa Yalı 161
Küçük Ayasofya
sights 79
Küçük Göksu Deresi 160
Küçüksu Kasrı 160
Kuleli Military
School 157
Kuruçeşme 47, 141-7, 141,
250-1
activities 147
drinking & nightlife 146
food 142, 145-6
highlights 141-3
shopping 147
sights 142, 143-5
transport 142
L
Laleli 95
language 14, 17, 212-16
legal matters 208
lesbian travellers 36, 207-8
literature 196-9
Little Aya Sofya 79
Little Urfa 95
Livaneli, O Z 197
live music 23
local life 27
Loti, Pierre 198
M
markets 23, 27
Marmara University Republican Museum 74
medical services 208-9
Mehmet II 186-7
metro 13, 205
meze 30, 3, 29
Mihrimah Sultan Mosque
111, 151
mobile phones 14, 210
money 14, 17, 30, 171,
207, 209
mosques 22, 27, 28
Museum of Innocence
125-6
Museum of the Princes’
Islands (Princes’
Islands) 169
Museum of Turkish &
Islamic Arts 74-5
museums & galleries
22-3, 28
music 23, 180
Mustafa Kemal 188
N
nargiles 102-3
National Palaces Painting
Museum 13, 144
Nevruz 24
New Mosque 97
newspapers 208
Nicolson, Harold 198
I N D E X E- N
Emirgan Woods 161
entertainment, see individual neighbourhoods,
Entertainment
subindex
Erde, Reha 199
Erksan, Metin 199
etiquette 17, 19
events 24-5
Eyüp Sultan Mosque 11415, 158
224
nightlife, see drinking &
nightlife
Nişantaşı 126
Nuruosmaniye Mosque 95
O
I N D E X E AT I N G
opening hours 30, 36, 39,
43, 209
Orga, İrfan 196
Ortaköy 47, 141-7, 141,
250-1
activities 147
drinking & nightlife 146
food 142, 145-6
highlights 141-3
shopping 147
sights 142, 143-5
transport 142
Ortaköy Mosque 145
Özpetek, Ferzam 199
P
Palace of Constantine
Porphyrogenitus 114
palaces 23
Pamuk, Orhan 197
parks & gardens 28
Paşabahçe 161-2
Patisserie Lebon 127
Patriarchal Church of St
George 112
Pera Museum 126-7
Pera Palace Hotel 127
pharmacies 208-9
planning
budgeting 14, 28, 30, 171
calendar of events 24-5
children, travel wih 26
first-time visitors 16-17
internet resources 14
İstanbul basics 14-15
İstanbul’s neighbourhoods 46-7
itineraries 20-1
local life 27
opening hours 30, 36,
39, 43, 49, 209
repeat visitors 13
travel seasons 15
police 207
politics 180, 188-90
population 181
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
postal services 209
Princes’ Islands 26, 167-9,
159
public holidays 209
R
Rahmi M Koç Museum
26, 166
religion 181
Republic Monument 128
Rumeli Hisarı 26, 160
Rumeli Kavağı 163
Rüstem Paşa Mosque
95, 97
S
Sadberk Hanım Museum
162
Şafak, Elif 197
safety 16, 209-10
Sakıp Sabancı Museum 161
Şakirin Mosque 151, 3, 194
SALT Beyoğlu 126
SALT Galata 120
Sarıyer 162
Schneidertempel Art
Center 124
seasons 15
Şehzade Mehmet
Mosque 97
Şemsi Ahmed Paşa
Mosque 151
shopping 9, 38-41, see
also individual neighbourhoods, Shopping
subindex
sightseeing 15
Sinan, Mimar Koca 192
Sirkeci
drinking & nightlife 83
food 82
sights 79-80
smoking 207
soccer 146
Soğukçeşme Sokak 75
Sokullu Şehit Mehmet Paşa
Mosque 79
spas 12, 42-3
Spice Bazaar 93, 93, 76
Süleymaniye Mosque 9,
91-2, 9, 91
Sultanahmet 48-85, 48,
238, 240-1
activities 85
drinking & nightlife 82-3
entertainment 83
food 49, 80-2
highlights 48-71
shopping 49, 83-4
sights 49, 50-75
transport 49
walks 78
Sultanahmet
Archaeological Park 74
T
Taksim Meydanı 128
Tanipar, Ahmet Hamdi 196
Tarabya 162
taxis 205
telephone services 14,
210
Tepegöz, Erdem 199
Theodora 184, 185
Theodosius II 184-5
time 14, 210
tipping 17, 207
Tomb of Sokullu Mehmet
Paşa 115
Tophane
drinking & nightlife
134-5
entertainment 137
food 128-30
shopping 138-9
sights 120-5
Tophane Müşiri Zeki Paşa
Yalı 161
Topkapı Palace 7, 57-66, 61,
63, 3, 5, 7, 57, 62, 64,
77, 193
tourist information 14, 210
tours 17, 33
food 13
train travel 204
tram travel 204
travel to İstanbul 15,
202-4
travel within İstanbul 18-19,
204-6
Turgul, Yavuz 199
Turkish language 212-16
U
Üç Horan Ermeni
Kilisesi 129
Üsküdar 151
V
vacations 209
vaccinations 208
vegetarian travellers 33
visas 14, 211
W
weather 15
websites 14, 208
Western Districts 47, 10615, 106, 252
drinking & nightlife 115
food 107, 115
highlights 106-10
sights 107, 108-15
transport 107
walks 113
whirling dervishes 125,
122
women travellers 211
Y
Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque
111-12
Yeni Valide Mosque 151
Yıldız Park 144-5
Z
Zarif Mustafa Paşa
Yalı 161
Zoe Porphyrogenita 184
5EATING
A
Aheste 129
Ahırkapı Balıkçısı 81
Akdenız Hatay Sofrası 95
Altın Pide ve
Lahmacun 95
Antica Locanda 163
Antiochia 130-1
Asitane 115
Asmalı Canım
Ciğerim 130
Asmalı Cavit 132
Aşşk Kahve 145
Aynen Dürüm 99
B
Bahar Restaurant 100
Balıkçı Sabahattin 81
Banyan 145-6
Baylan Pastanesi 151
Bena Dondurmaları 99
Bereket Döner 100
C
Cafe Privato 129-30
Çiğdem Pastanesi 80-1
22 5
Çiya Sofrası 151
Çokçok 132
Cooking Alaturka 81
Çukur Meyhane 131
D
E
Ehli Kebap 95
Enstitü 131
Erol Lokantası 80
Etabal 151
F
Fatih Damak Pide 98
Fes Cafe 101
Fürreyya Galata Balıkçısı
100
G
Gazientep Burç Ocakbaşı
99
Gram 132
Gülhane Kandil Tesisleri
82
Güvenç Konyalı 82
H
Hacı Abdullah 133
Hafız Mustafa 82
Hamdi Restaurant 100-1
Hatay Haskral Sofrası 95
Havuzlu Restaurant 101
Helvetia Lokanta 130
Heyamola Ada Lokantası
(Princes’ Islands) 169
Hocapaşa Pidecisi 82
House Cafe 131
Hünkar 126
I
İnci Pastanesi 130
İstanbul Modern Cafe/
Restaurant 130
J
Jash 133
Journey 133
T
F
Tapasuma 163
Tarihi Haliç İşkembecisi
115
Tarihi Karaköy Balık
Lokantası 130
Tarihi Sultanahmet Köftecisi Selim Usta 80
Fazıl Bey 152
FerahFeza 134
L
Lâle Pastanesi 81
Lokanta Maya 130
Lucca 163
M
Matbah 82
Mavi Haliç Pidecisi 100
Mavra 128-9
Meşhur Dönerci Hacı
Osman’ın Yeri 99
Meze by Lemon Tree 132
Midpoint 131
Mikla 132
MüzedeChanga 163
N
Namli 129
P
Pak Pide & Pizza Salonu 99
Pelikan Balıkçısı (Princes’
Islands) 169
S
Şanlı Urfa Zama 95
Sedef Beyaz 81
Sefa Restaurant 80
Şehzade Cağ Kebabı 82
Siirt Şeref Büryan Kebap
98, 100
Social 133
Sofa Cafe Restaurant 80
Sofyalı 9 132
Sur Ocakbaşı 101
Sütiş 163
V
Vogue 145
Y
Yücetepe Kır Gazinosu
Restaurant (Princes’
Islands) 169
Z
Zübeyir Ocakbaşı 131
Zuma 145
&
6 DRINKING
NIGHTLIFE
5 Kat 137
360 135
A
Araf 136
Atölye Kuledıbı 134
B
Baylo 135
Bigudi 136
C
Cafe Meşale 82
Caferağa Medresesi Çay
Bahçesi 83
Cihangir 21 137
Cihannüma 83
Çırağan Palace Kempinski
Hotel 146
Club 17 136
D
Dem 134
Derviş Aile Çay Bahçesi
82-3
H
Hazzo Pulo Çay Bahçesi
135, 123
Hotel Nomade Terrace
Bar 83
I
Indigo 135
K
Kahve Dünyası 102
Karabatak 134
Karga Bar 153
Kiki (Cihangir) 136
Kiki (Ortaköy) 246
Kybele Cafe 83
L
Lale Bahçesi 101
Leb-i Derya 135
Leb-i Derya Richmond 135
Litera 136
Love Dance Point 136
M
Manda Batmaz 135
Mikla 135
Mimar Sinan Teras Cafe 101
MiniMüzikHol 136
Münferit 136
N
NuTeras 136
O
Off Pera 135
P
Pandeli 102
Pierre Loti Café 115
R
Reina 146
E
S
Erenler Nargile ve Çay
Bahçesi 101
Ethem Tezçakar Kahveci
101-2
Şark Kahvesi 102
Sensus Wine Bar 134-5
Smyrna 137
Sortie 146
INDEX D RIN K IN G & NI G H T LIF E
Datlı Maya 133
Delicatessan 133
Demeti 133
Develi Baklava 98
Dönerci Şahin Usta 99
Duble Meze Bar 132
Dürümcü Raif Usta 99
K
Kadı Nımet Balıkçılık 151
Kafe Ara 132
Kahve 6 133
Kale Cafe & Pastane 161
Kantın 126
Karadeniz Aile Pide ve
Kebap Salonu 80
Karaköy Güllüoğlu 128
Karaköy Lokantası 129
Kitchenette 131
Kiva Han 130
Klemuri 130
Köfteci Arnavut 115
Kokoreççi Erdinç Usta 99
Kömür Turk Mutfağı 115
Kuru Fasulyeci Erzincanlı
Ali Baba 100
226
T
Tek Yön 137
Tophane Nargile Cafes
134
I N D E X E N T E R TA I N M E N T
U
Unter 134
Urban 136
V
Vefa Bozacısı 102
W
White Mill 137
X
X Bar 134
Y
Yeşil Ev 83
Ali Muhiddin Hacı Bekir
(Kadıköy) 153
Altan Şekerleme 103
Armine 104
Artrium 139
Arzu Kaprol 138
Avrupa Pasajı 129
B
Berrin Akyüz 140
Beymen 126
Beyoğlu Olgunlaşma
Enstıtüsü 139
C
Cocoon 83-4
D
Denizler Kitabevi 139
Derviş 103
Dhoku 103
E
Z
Zeyrekhane 101-5
3ENTERTAINMENT
Babylon 137-8
Garajistanbul 138
Hocapaşa Culture ­Centre
83
Jolly Joker 138
Munzur Cafe & Bar 138
Nardis Jazz Club 137
Nublu İstanbul 13, 137
Salon 137
Süreyya Opera
House 153
7SHOPPING
A
A La Turca 140
Abdulla Natural Products
102
Ak Gümüş 103
Ali Muhıddin Hacı Bekir
(Bazaar District) 104
Ali Muhıddin Hacı Bekir
(Beyoğlu) 139
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
L
V
La Cave Wine Shop 140
Lale Plak 139
Leyla Eski Eşya Pazarlama
140
Lokum 147
Vakko İndirim 104
M
Malatya Pazarı 105
Mariposa 140
Mehmet Çetinkaya ­Gallery
84
Mehmet Kalmaz Baharat
105
Mekhann 103
Mephisto (Beyoğlu) 139
Mephisto (Kadıköy) 153
Mesut Güneş 153
Muhlis Günbattı 103
N
Nahıl 139
EthniCon 103
O
G
Old Sandal 138
Özlem Tuna 84
Galeri Kayseri 84
Gönul Paksoy 126
H
Hafız Mustafa 104
Haşimi Ticaret 103
Hiç 138
Horhor Antikacılar
Çarşışı 104
I
İKSV Tasarım Mağazası
138
İroni 139
İstanbul Kitapçısı 140
İstanbul Modern Gift
Shop 138
İznik Classics 84
J
Jennifer’s Hamam 84
K
Khaftan 84
Koç Deri Leather 103
Kurukahveci Mehmet
Efendi 104
Y
Yazmacı Necdet Danış 103
Yilmaz Ipekçilik 84
P
&
2 SPORTS
ACTIVITIES
Ambassador Spa 85
Ayasofya Hürrem Sultan
Hamamı 85
Cağaloğlu Hamamı 85, 12
Çemberlitaş
Hamamı 105
Cooking Alaturka 85
Ferry Trip between Europe
& Asia 153
Four Seasons Istanbul at
the Bosphorus 147
Gedikpaşa Hamamı 105
İstanbul Eats 153
İstanbul Walks 85
İstanbulodos 105
Kılıç Ali Paşa Hamamı
13, 140
Turkish Flavours 153
Urban Adventures 85
Paşabahçe 105, 139
Petek Turşuları 129
4SLEEPING
R
1001 Nites 174
Reşat Balık Market 129
S
Selda Okutan 139
Serhat Geridönmez 103
Sevan Bıçakçı 104
Silk & Cashmere 104
Sofa 104
Soy 153
Sütte Şarküteri 129
T
Tarihi Beyoğlu Ekmek
Fırını 129
Tezgah Alley 139
Tulu 84
U
Üç Yıldız Şekerleme 129
Ucuzcular Baharat 105
Ümit Berksoy 102
A
Ahmet Efendi Evi 174
Arcadia Blue Hotel 176
Armaggan Bosporus
Suites 176
B
Bahaus Hostel 173
Big Apple Hostel 174
Burckin Suites Hotel 175
C
Cheers Hostel 173
D
Dersaadet Hotel 175
E
Emine Sultan Hotel 176
Erten Konak 175-6
22 7
F
Four Seasons Istanbul at
the Bosphorus 176
G
H
Hanedan Hotel 173
Has Han Galata 177
Hayriye Hanım
Konağı 176
Hotel Alp Guesthouse 173
Hotel Empress Zoe 174
Hotel Ibrahim Pasha 174
Hotel Nomade 175
Metropolis Hostel 173-4
More Cafe & Pansiyon
(Princes’ Islands) 168
I
Osman Han Hotel 175
Ottoman Hotel
Imperial 175
Istanbul Apartments 174
istanbul!place Apartments
174
M
Manzara Istanbul 174
Marmara Guesthouse 173
Marmara Pera 177
Merit Halki Palace (Princes’
Islands) 168
O
R
T
TomTom Suites 177
V
Vault Karaköy 177
W
Witt Istanbul Hotel 177
World House Hostel 176-7
Richmond Hotel 177
S
Sarı Konak Hotel 175
Sirkeci Mansion 175
Sumahan on the Water 176
Z
Zeynep Sultan Hotel 173
INDEX SL EEPIN G
Galateia Residence 174
Hotel Peninsula 173
Hotel Şebnem 176
Hotel Uyan 175
Hush Moda 177
228
N OTE S
229
N OTE S
2 30
N OTE S
2 31
N OTE S
2 32
N OTE S
233
N OTE S
234
N OTE S
235
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was researched and written
by Virginia Maxwell. The
previous four editions were
also written by Virginia. This
guidebook was commissioned in Lonely Planet’s
London office, and produced
by the following:
Destination Editor Jo
Cooke
Coordinating Editor
­Kristin Odijk
Product Editor Elin
­Berglund
Senior Cartographer
­Corey Hutchison
Book Designer Virginia
Moreno
Assisting Editors Melanie
Dankel, Gabrielle Stefanos
Cover Researcher Naomi
Parker
Thanks to Bruce Evans,
Ryan Evans, Justin Flynn,
Larissa Frost, Jouve India,
Claire Naylor, Karyn Noble,
Clifton Wilkinson, Amanda
­Williamson
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