Kurtkoy
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
Things to do
Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
2-Day Tour of Cappadocia, with Flights & Accommodation
Kurtkoy Hotel Deals
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Reviewed on Jun 16, 2024
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Other neighborhoods around Kurtkoy
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Pendik
Pendik is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pendik Port and Viaport Outlet Shopping while in the area.
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Ataşehir
Unique features of Ataşehir include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Brandium AVM or Metropol Istanbul while you're exploring the area.
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Kadıköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Toy Museum while getting to know Kadıköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
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Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Beylerbeyi Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
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Old City
Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia are top sights in Old City, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Cemberlitas Station or Sultanahmet Station to see more sights in the area.
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Beşiktaş
Travelers choose Beşiktaş for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station and check out top sights like Zorlu Performing Arts Center.