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Topkapi Palace - Harem
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The Harem Section of Topkapi Palace was the place of Sultan, his mother, brothers, sisters, concubines and eunuchs. The Harem has 259 decorated and marvellous rooms. The...
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Ayasofia (Hagia Sophia)
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Hagia Sophia(Ayasofia) was built in 532-537 at the orders of Emperor Justinian I. This Christian Church was transformed into a mosque in 1453 by the Turks. Hagia...
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Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmed Mosque)
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The Blue Mosque (built in 1609-1616) is located in the Sultanahmet downtown in front of Hagia Sophia. The well known Sultan Ahmed Mosque is the only one...
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Basilica Cistern (Yerebatan Saray)
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The Basilica Cistern is a magic place where visitors walk along catwalks among marvellous columns and light effects. In ancient times this huge room was completely full...
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Gran Bazaar
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The Grand Bazaar is the paradise for shopping: Turkish handcraft, jewellery, lamps, candles, silver works, souvenirs, ceramics, onyx, and leather, carpets… Grand Bazaar is the...
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Obelisk
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The Obelisk was built in 1450 BC by ancient Egyptians, was moved from Egypt to Constantinople by ship (probably in 4th century a.d.)....
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Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi)
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The Spice Bazaar (Misir Carsisi) is one of the oldest covered Istanbul’s bazaars. This Egyptian spice market is well known for its spices, herbalists, dried fruits,...
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Istanbul by Night
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Istanbul by night is an astonishing place where art, colored lights reflected into the sea and scented smells of restaurants amaze the thousands of visitors....
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Top 10 Turkey Istanbul
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Istanbul is the city of wonders and magic places where history, art and culture amaze...
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Bosphorus
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The Bosporus or Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait separates European and Asian continents....
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Istanbul Otogar
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Istanbul Otogar… this International bus terminal is simply the biggest Bus Station I have ever...
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