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The Pudding Shop
A popular beatniks and hippies meeting place in the 1960s on overland route between Europe and Asia
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Golden Horn
A natural estuary that connects with the Bosphorus
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Story of the Names
Every neighborhood has its own story that leads to its historical name...
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Carpets of Istanbul
A Tapestry of History and Culture
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Pierre Loti
A French Voyager in Love with Istanbul
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Yedikule Fortress
Yedikule Fortress is one of the most important historical and cultural heritage of Istanbul.
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Artists Inspired by Istanbul
During the course of the history, many artists were inspired by and inspired Istanbul
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Kıztaşı
An Iconic Monument of Istanbuls History
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Mesir Paste
An Elixir of Healing on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List
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A Museum of Love in the Heart of Istanbul
Orhan Pamuk's 'The Museum of Innocence' exists both as a novel and as a real museum located in Beyoglu, Istanbul.
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In the Shadows of Büyükada: Trotsky's Story
The quiet streets of Büyükada, its centuries-old mansions, and stories deeply embedded, offer an escape from the noise of Istanbul.
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Urban Companions: Istanbul's Enigmatic Feline Residents
Istanbul, the city where East meets West, is not only celebrated for its rich history and stunning architecture but also for the enchanting presence of its feline residents.
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Doğan Apartment: An Italian Architectural Gem in Beyoğlu
Doğan Apartment stands like a time capsule in the heart of Beyoğlu, on Serdar-ı Ekrem Street, parallel to İstiklal Avenue.
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Yuşa Hill: Istanbul’s Panoramic Sanctuary and its Spiritual Legacy
Yuşa Hill is more than just a religious site; it is a place where history, culture, and nature converge beautifully.
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Exploring Ortaköy's Hidden Gem: The Enigmatic Bruno Taut House
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Ortaköy, a district renowned for its vibrant history and cultural tapestry, stands a monument to architectural synthesis: the Bruno Taut House.
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The Historical Splendor of Istanbul: Pera Palace Hotel
For those looking to explore the historical texture of Istanbul, Pera Palace Hotel is a mysterious and enchanting corner that must be visited. This magnificent structure is not just a hotel but a symbol that sheds light on Istanbul's history and culture.
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The First Guest of Beylerbeyi Palace: Empress Eugénie of France
Among the magnificent structures of the Ottoman Empire, Beylerbeyi Palace stands out as a dazzling palace located on the Anatolian side of the Bosphorus. Built by Sultan Abdülaziz between 1861 and 1865, this splendid palace draws attention not only for its architecture but also for its historical memories. One of these memories is the visit of Empress Eugénie of France to the palace.
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An Icon on the Bosphorus: Kuleli Military High School
Situated along the shores of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Kuleli Military High School is not just a military school but also a cultural and architectural heritage site. Established during the late Ottoman Empire, this school holds significant importance in both education and architecture.