Istanbul Things to do

• Uzunya Beach and Restaurant

  Uzunya, Kilyos

  • +90-212-2040733

  Uzunya Beach Club in Kilyos offers a beautiful beach, restaurant cafe and camping facilities. This relaxed establishment has pretty wicker beach umbrellas set out on the beach and grass. Read more about Uzunya Beach and Restaurant

  

• Galata Mevlevi Monastery-Mevlevihane

  Galip Dede Cad. 15 , Tünel - Asmalimescit

  • +90-212-2454141

  *** CLOSED FOR RENOVATION *** The 18th century Mevlevi Monastery is one of the only functioning Dervish lodges in the city. It is also home to the Museum of Divan Literature. Read more about Galata Mevlevi Monastery-Mevlevihane

  

• Hodjapasha Turkish Dance Night

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  Ankara Cad. Hocapaşa Hamam Sok. No: 5-9D, Sirkeci

  Istanbul's Hodjapasha Cultural Centre is set inside a 550-year old hamam (Turkish bath) and hosts the Hamam Dance Troupe 3 times weekly in a dance extravaganza. Read more about Hodjapasha Turkish Dance Night

  

• Dalia Beach and Club

  Kilyos Yolu, Dalyan Demirciköy, Sariyer

  • +90-212-2040169

  Dalia Beach Club was founded in 2002 in Kilyos on the Turkish Black Sea coast with the aim to bring the "Mediterranean atmosphere to the people in the Black Sea." Read more about Dalia Beach and Club

  

• Galata Tower Turkish Night Show

  Galata Kulesi, Şişhane 34420, Galata

  • +90-212-2938180

  Istanbul's oldest tower, the Galata Tower, offers a nightly dinner and traditional Turkish dance show with a view. Read more about Galata Tower Turkish Night Show

  

• Sile

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  Sile

  Located about an hour's drive from Istanbul on the Asian side of the Black Sea coast, Sile is one of the most popular summertime vacation spots for Istanbullus. Read more about Sile

  

• HodjaPasha Whirling Dervishes

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  Ankara Cad. Hocapasa Hamam Sok No: 5-9D, Sirkeci

  Whirling Dervishes or the Mevlevi Order was founded by Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi in the 13th century. Read more about HodjaPasha Whirling Dervishes

  

• Solar Beach Club

  Eski Turban Yolu 4, Kilyos

  • +90-212-2012086

  Solar Beach Club is spread over an area of 30,000m2 and has a 1km long stretch of beach. The Club is one of the largest of its kind in Turkey and draws large crowds of locals. Read more about Solar Beach Club

  

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