Istanbul is a city that swarms with life seven days a week and throughout a day.

The great variety of the night life in Istanbul is mostly clustered around Taksim, Beyoglu, Istiklal Street and Tunel line and other regions such as Nisantasi, Etiler, Levent, Ortakoy and Bebek in the European side. In the Anatolian Side, Kadikoy, Caddebostan and Bagdat Street have a dense population of entertainment places. These areas offer many opportunities for entertainment with nightclubs, discos, restaurants, taverns and classical entertainment places, in particular.

The colourful nightlife in Istanbul appeals to the taste of everyone who seeks for various modes of entertainment. Many opportunities are offered to the visitors from classical entertainment places to live and amusing places, local entertainment approaches and artistic activities. It is a must for all the visitors to feel the vigour of Istanbul from late at night till the first lights in the morning and to make the best of a sparkling nightlife.

If you wish to enjoy a night full of action, the right choice will be the bars and clubs of Istanbul for you. Live performances, various genres of music, stage shows in Turkish and other languages will interest everyone who loves to enjoy. The entertainment activities that continue until the first lights in the morning ensure unforgettable moments for the visitors of the city.

Especially the splendid silhouette appearing at nights in Bosporus offers a great pleasure to visitors. One of the most special activities in the city is to taste various flavours from many cuisines of the world in an elegant restaurant while beholding this extraordinary landscape.

It is also possible to claim that artistic activities are among the events that adorn the nightlife in Istanbul.  The city offers musicals, concerts, festivals and theatre performances in many art centres throughout a year. You can follow the event calendar to get the news about these events.

The local nightlife in Istanbul is one of the elements that significantly revive the entertainment approach in the city. It is possible to experience this local entertainment life in many places around the city. These places organize Turkish nights for the tourists who are interested in the local entertainment life and offer various organizations with regard to Turkish culture.