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Istanbul November 2007

A trip from November 20, 2007 to December 05, 2007, travelling to Istanbul, BEYOğLU, EMIN N, SARıYER, istanbul

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Istanbul, istanbul...

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11/20/2007 to 12/05/2007

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Wed 11/21/07 (day 2) - Istanbul

Istanbul's Grand Bazaar (Kapali Çarsi, or Covered Market) is Turkey's largest covered market offering excell …More

Shopping

Istanbul

Wed Nov 21 10:00am

Bazaar Walking Tour

One of my favorite walking tours in Istanbul is from the Grand Bazaar downhill along Uzunçarsi Caddesi (Longmarket S …More

Thing to Do

Istanbul

Wed Nov 21 12:00pm - Wed Nov 21 4:00pm

Iç Bedestan is actually a cluster of little antique stores located in the heart of the labyrinthine covered bazaar i …

Shopping

Grand Bazaar
Istanbul, Turkey

Wed Nov 21 12:00pm

Egyptian Spice Bazaar

The Egyptian Market (or Spice Market) is filled with the fragrance of the exotic East. Spices, dried fruits, nuts an …More

Shopping

Istanbul

Wed Nov 21 3:00pm - Wed Nov 21 4:00pm

Mon 11/26/07 (day 7) - BEYOğLU

Turquoise Coast & Cappadocia Tour

Average Rating (1):

Enjoy a guided tour of Istanbul and the Turquoise Coast unlike any other! After exploring the sights of Istanbul, yo …

Thing to Do

19 Istiklal Caddesi
BEYOğLU, 50400
Turkey

Mon Nov 26 12:00am - Tue Nov 27 12:00am

Unscheduled - Istanbul

Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia / St. Sophia)

Average Rating (113):

The magnificent Ayasofya was originally built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian in 537 AD, and it was used as a church …

Thing to Do

Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia / St. Sophia)

Sultanahmet Square
Istanbul, Turkey

Topkapı Sarayı (Topkapı Palace)

Average Rating (100):

Topkapı Sarayı, on the Seraglio Peninsula, became a museum in 1924. The Harem, Baghdat Pavilion, Revan Pavilion, Sof …

Thing to Do

Topkapı Sarayı (Topkapı Palace)

Sultanahmet Square
Istanbul, Turkey

Notes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topkapı_Pa…

Istanbul Modern

Average Rating (14):

Making its debut in 2004, Istanbul Modern is Turkey's first museum dedicated to displaying contemporary art. Located …

Thing to Do

4 Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi Liman Sahasý Antrepo
Istanbul, Turkey

Sultan Ahmet Camii (Blue Mosque)

Average Rating (39):

Dubbed the "Blue Mosque" by Europeans because of its beautiful interior ceiling tiles (famed Iznik tiles), this is t …

Thing to Do

Sultanahmet Square
Istanbul, Turkey

Hidiv Kasri is a famous landmark of Istanbul, with its unusual main tower jutting above the treeline around Cubuklu …

Thing to Do

Hidiv Yolu 32
Istanbul, Turkey
+90 216 413 9253

Rumeli Fortress

The Rumeli Fortress is the most imposing sight on the Bosphorus straights, dating back to the 15th century. With …

Thing to Do

Yahya Kemal Caddesi
Istanbul, Turkey

Greenhouse Kitap & Cafe

A popular trend in Istanbul of late is the combination bookstore-cafe. While many proprietors separate the book …

Shopping

Dumlupinar Sokak 17/1, Kadiköy
Istanbul, Turkey
+90 216 449 3034

Hotel Saba - Istanbul

A small hotel on four floors in the historical centre of Istanbul, with panoramic views from the terrace. Close …More

Hotel

Senti Pasa yok nr 8
istanbul, sultanahmet 34400
turkey

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Afternoon Tea @ Ciragan Palace

Thing to Do

Ciragan Caddesi 32 Beşiktaş, 34349
Istanbul
+ 90 212 326 46 46

Markiz Patisserie

Makiz Patisserie is an old-world cafe that recalls Istanbul's cosmopolitan heyday before the capital moved …More

Restaurant

Istiklal Caddesi 360, Beyoglu
istanbul
(0212) 244 9039

Byzantine Hippodrome

In 324 AD, Roman emperor Constantine moved the capital of the Roman empire to Constantinople, & organized …More

Thing to Do

Istanbul, Turkey

Çukurcuma - a small backstreet district in Beyoglu, just behind the Galatasaray Lycee - is the place to hunt for ant …

Shopping

34 Faik Pasa Yokusu
Istanbul, 34590
Turkey

Unscheduled - EMIN N

Yerebatan Sarayı (Yerebatan Basilica Cistern)

Average Rating (37):

Yerebatan Sarayı translates as "Sunken Palace." It's Istanbul's largest underground cistern -- a remnant of the Roma …

Thing to Do

13 Yerebatan Caddesi
EMIN N, Turkey

Cemberlitas Hamam

Average Rating (7):

This is the most pleasant of all Istanbul's hamams. You can stretch out flat on the huge round navel stone, and drea …

Thing to Do

8 Vezirhan Caddesi
EMIN N, 34440
Turkey

Notes

a well recommended bath house.

Unscheduled - SARıYER

Beylerbeyi Sarayı (Beylerbeyi Palace)

Average Rating (12):

Across from Dolmabahçe Palace sits Beylerbeyi Palace, the summer home of the Sultans. It is lavishly decorated, with …

Thing to Do

Cayirbasi Caddesi
SARıYER, Turkey

Unscheduled - BEYOğLU

Average Rating (7):

The spacious interior at Dulcinea functions as a bar, cafe, and restaurant on weekdays. There's also a contemporary …

Thing to Do

20 Meselik Sokak
BEYOğLU, Turkey

Unscheduled

Dolmabahce Palace

close to the Beylerbeyi Palace

Thing to Do

Notes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolmabahçe…

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curious if your plans will change based on the house bill that just passed citing Turkey as the perpetrator of genocide during the war? The bill is due to go through the senate at Thanksgiving time, while you are in Turkey.

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