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360 Restaurant

map dotBeyoğluTurkish cuisine restaurant, bar/club, panoramic sea vistas

Adonis House

map dotTaksim Square/ Beyoğlugay-owned budget suites & apts/kitchenettes; TV, WiFi

Ali Muhiddin Haci Bekir Confectionaries

map dotBeyoğluturkish delight, nut pastes, halva, dragees, hard candies

Apple Store

map dotBeşiktaşmacs, iPads, iPhones, genius bar

Aquarius Sauna

map dotTaksin-Beyoğlupopular male sauna, Jacuzzi, pool, small gym

Arjin Cafe

map dotLGBT/ mixed cafe, burgers, wraps, hummus; desserts

Basilica Cistern | Yerebatan Sarayı

map dotEminönü/Fatihsubterranean cavern art/intricate designs, 336 columns

Besinci Kat Restaurant | 5.Kat

map dotroof restaurant-bar vistas, Prix Fixe menu, br'kfast, brunch

Beyoglu Cinemaximum Fitas

map dotBeyoğlucinema, film festival venue

Bigudi Club

map dotBeyoğluwomen-only lesbian nightclub; Sat only 'til 5am

Blue Mosque | Sultanahmet Camii

map dotSultanahmet1616 Ottoman classical period mosque, tomb, madrasa

Cafe MorKedi

map dotTaksim/ Beyoğluday/evening gay cafe, young mixed crowd

Cagaloglu Hamam

map dotCagaloglumen/women ornate-style traditional sauna, massage, cafe

Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall

map dotHarbiye/ Şişliİstanbul Senfoni Orkestrası, classical music concerts

Cevahir Shopping Centre

map dotŞişlilargest European mall, 6-levels, 343 shops, roller coaster

Chaplin Café

map dotTaksimyoung locals, warm up bar, good prices, WiFi

Chianti Cafe & Pub

map dotBeyoğlugay cafe/bar from 4pm, later evening live music crowd

Cihangir Hotel

map dotCihangir24-hr rm service, caTV, WiFi, b'fast buffet, restaurant/bar

Cihangir Sauna

map dotÇukurcumageneral-public bear-popular sauna/hammam

Ciragan Palace Kempinski

map dotBeşiktaşluxury lodgings, spa, restaurant/bar, High Tea in the garden

City Center Hotel

map dotSiraselviler/ Taksim70+ en-suite rooms, saTV, WiFi, 3 restaurants, sauna spa

Club 17

map dotBeyoğluyoung/underground vibe, hustler/escort bar, drag & trans

Club eKoo

map dotTaksim, Beyoglulocals, bears & friends; rent-boys, Turkish + Western music

Çok Çok Thai Restaurant

map dotBeyoğluwide variety of Thai & SE Asian cuisines, gay-friendly staff

Cooking Alaturca

map dotSultanahmet4-course fixed menu home-style authentic Turkish lunch

Cuppa

map dotCihangir, Beyoglufresh juice, smoothies, breakfast & other meals

Depo Taksim

map dotTaksim, Beyoğlugay-friendly afterhours, DJ sets, live music; bear events

Diva's Hotel

map dotSultanahmetglbt-friendly 40 rooms, restaurant/bar, garden, WiFi

Dolmabahçe Palace

map dotBeşiktaşhome of sultans, imperial admin center, Atatürk's deathbed

Durak Bar (Paşam)

map dotAksaraymature men/bears, late-night crowd, live music

Eklektik Guesthouse

map dotBeyoğlu8 en suite rooms, saTV, WiFi, room service, a'port transfers

Feriye Lokantasi

map dotOrtaköyclassic Ottoman bldg; natural/ seasonal Turkish lunch/dinner

Firuz Ağa Hamamı

map dotÇukurcuma/ Beyoğlugay/bear-popular traditional turkish hamam

Fish | Suada Club

map dotGalatasaray Adasi, Kuruçeşmeupscale fish/seafood restaurant/nightclub, seasonal menu

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul

map dotSultanahmet-Eminönü65 Old City luxury rooms/suites, concierge, spa/massage

Four Seasons Istanbul at the Bosphorus

map dotBeşiktaşformer Ottoman palace, luxury & comfort, pool/fitness

Frappe Istanbul

map dotBeyoğlugay cafe/restaurant, Thu/Sun karaoke, Fri/Sat DJ music

Galata Tower

map dotGalata/Karaköy, Beyoğlumedieval Genoese tower, restaurant/bar, bellydancers

Giritli

map dotSultanahmetAegean seafood small plates, garden terrace; wine/raki/beer

Grand Bazaar

map dotBeyazit districtmaze of shops; souvenirs, leather, carpets, jewelers, silver

Grand Hotel de Londres | Hotel Buyuk ...

map dotBeyoğlu1892 "Orient Express" era atmosphere, restaurant/bars

Haci Abdullah

map dotHüseyinağa Mh, Beyoğlumaster to apprentice tradition since 1888, Ottoman cuisine

Hagia Sophia | Aya Sofya Müzesi

map dotSultanahmet FatihByzantine church, Ottoman mosque, museum; mosaics, tombs

Hamam Bizbize İzmir

map dotBornova/ İzmirİzmir nightclub dancing, performance & events venue

Haspa Cafe Bar

map dotBeyoğluneighborhood gay bar, young/mature mix, Turkish Pop

Hotel Express Star

map dotHüseyinağa Mh, Taksim-Beyoğlu27 ensuite rms/balconies, city/garden views, saTV, WiFi

Hotel Megara Palace

map dotTopkapı Palace25 spacious rooms/suites, cafe/bistro, moderate prices

Hotel Nomade

map dotSultanahmetgay-friendly Inn, 16 rooms, breakfast/drinks terrace views

Hotel Promise

map dotHüseyinağa mahallesi, Taksim-Beyoğluinexpensive single/double rooms near gay scene, WiFi

Hotel Taksim Star

map dotTaksim-Beyoğlu33 rms/suites, Bosphorus/city views, restaurant/roof terrace

Istanbul Archaeology Museums | Arkeol...

map dotEminönüTurkish, Hellenistic, Roman artifacts/statues, Troy exhibit

Istanbul Modern | Museum of Modern Art

map dotTophane/ Beyoğluprominently Turkish artists' works, shop, restaurant, cinema

Istinye Park

map dotIstinyeupscale retail complex, 291 stores, food bazaar, cinema

Kantin Lokanta & Cafe

map dotNişantaşıhome-cooked fresh & seasonal meals, bakery, rich desserts

Kanyon Shopping Mall

map dotLevent4-level modern 160-store mall/office tower, cinema

KappaK Club

map dotTaksimwas gay/mixed dance club; now maistream

Kirmizi Erotic Shop Beyoğlu

map dotBeyoğlustr8 & gay sex toys, erotic accessories, underwear

Lares Park Hotel

map dotTaksim164 gay-friendly luxury rooms/suites, dining, health club

Liberta Cafe Bistro

map dotKadıköygay-popular cafe/pub/beer garden

Lokanta Maya

map dotKaraköycasual, contemporary Turkish bistro; meat, fish, daily menu

Love Dance Point

map dotHarbiyepopular weekend gay dance & show club,

Mangerie Bebek

map dotBebeksandwiches/salads, meat/veg entrées; benedicts, omelets

Maritime Museum

map dotBeşiktaşhistory, gallery, weapons, paintings, models, uniforms, etc

Metrocity Shopping Center

map dotLeventmodern shopping center, 140 stores; cafes/restaurants

Mikla Restaurant

map dotBeyoğluTurkish-Scandinavian cuisine, Golden Horn/Bosphorus views

Mis Aparts

map dotBeyoğlu16 gay-friendly, budget, private rooms for rent in Taksim

Mono Bar

map dotTaksim, Beyoğlucafe/ music bar, food, cheap drinks, karaoke, events

Mor Kedi

map dotŞehit Muhtar Mh, Beyoğlulong-time gay cafe/bar, young mix of guys

Museum of the Ancient Orient | Arkeol...

map dotFatihpre-Greek Anatolia/Mesopotamia, pre-Islamic Egyptian

Nar Pera Cafe & Restaurant

map dotAsmali Mescit/ Beyoğlugay-friendly, popular cafe/bar,

Nur Hamamı

map dotBeyoǧlutraditional hammam for men 7am-12am, massage

Oxhan Pera

map dotPera/ Beyoğlunightclub/ lounge/ dancing; LGBTQ events

Palamutis Coffeeshop

map dotFiruzağa, Beyoğlugay-popular vegan cafe/bakery, b'fast/lunch, sandwiches

Pera Museum

map dotTepebaşı, BeyoğluOrientalist paintings, Kütahya tiles/ ceramics; exhibitions

Pera Palace Hotel | Agatha Restaurant

map dotPera/ Beyoğlu5-star luxury, 115 rms, indoor pool/spa/hammam, restaurant

Pinokyo Cafe & Bar

map dotBeyoğlugay bar/cafe, Turkish songs karaoke, music, drag

Prive Club

map dotTaksimLGBT/mixed nightclub; cruising/ pick-up scene

Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel

map dotOrtaköy/ Bosphorus Strait banks120 modern rooms, high-end amenities, elegant touches

Reset Bar

map dotKadıköy Merkezsmall mixed/gay bar/cafe; in/outdoor seating

Rocinante Bar

map dotBeyoglugay early meeting-up bar, DJs, food

Rumelihisari Iskele

map dotRumeli Hisarı Sarıyedockside, traditional multi-course & seafood menu; wines

RX Istanbul

map dotTaksim SquareFri/Sat dance/ live music/ performance venue; LGBTQ events

Sahra Club

map dotBeyoğlutransvestite club 'til 4:30, young guys/hustlers, drag shows

Şiirci Cafe

map dotTaksim/ Beyogluglbt-friendly Turkish/veggie meals, coffees, beer/wine

SuperFabric

map dotElmadağ, ŞişliWed-Sun gay/mixed dancing, drag, go-gos, shower shows

Taksim Square Hotel | Kalyata Restaurant

map dotTaksim-Beyoğlu88 rms, Taksim/Bosphorus views, buffet b'fast/brunch/dining

Tarìhì Galatasaray Hamamı

map dotBeyoğlulavish traditional 1481 sauna, m/w sections, massage

Tekyön

map dotBeyoğlugay mix, DJs, bears, male belly dancers, drag shows, yard

Tomtom Suites

map dotPera20 luxury suites, rooftop terrace panoramic views, spa

Topkapi Palace | Topkapi Sarayi

map dotSultanahmet400-rm Ottoman palace/harem, jewelry/paintings/miniatures

Tria Hotel Istanbul

map dotSultanahmetsea view terrace, Turkish/Mediterranean b'fast/dinner

Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum

map dotFatihIslamic calligraphy, tiles, rugs; ethnographic exhibits

W Hotel Istanbul

map dotAkaretler, Beşiktaş136 rooms/suites, gardens, terraces, cabanas, spa, b'fast

X Restaurant/Bar

map dotŞişhaneAnatolian/Mediterranean, east/west, traditional/contemporary

X-Large Club

map dotMaslaklarge/popular late gay/mixed dance club, go-gos, shows

Yeşildirek Hamam | Azapkapi Sokullu |...

map dotAzapkapigeneral-public sauna bath, pools, massage, (be discreet!)

Zencefil

map dotBeyoğluvegetarian vegan-friendly restaurant

Gay Istanbul

 

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