- 17 February 2022
Istanbul's Summer Routes / Balat
Here is another Istanbul district that has been increasing in popularity in recent years. Balat; It is located between Ayvansaray and Fener districts. During the Ottoman period, the Jewish population lived in Balat. Because of its long history and it is role as a mosaic of cultures, Balat has sacred places of worship of all religions within its borders.
With the rising popularity in recent years, many buildings have undergone renovation and the neighborhood has started to change. We recommend you to spend a day in the famous district with its colorful houses, historical buildings, cafes and antique shops.
Istanbul's Summer Routes / Atatürk Arboretumu
Atatürk Arboretum, located on the Kemerburgaz. Bahçeköy road within the borders of Sarıyer district, is built on an area of 356 hectares. Arboretums are a kind of open-air plant museum, a scientific research center established for research and observation on various plants. There are over 1500 plant species within the borders of Atatürk Arboretum.
You can reach Atatürk Arboretum by IETT buses 42 HM, 42 and 153
Istanbul's Summer Routes / Galata
Galata, the historical district of Beyoğlu district, is home to the world-famous Galata Tower and Galata Mevlevihane. Galata was one of the most popular spots of the city during the Ottoman period. Today, the area between Tünel and Karaköy is called Galata. It is the rising value of today with is narrow streets, art galleries, cafes and bookstores.
Istanbul's Summer Routes / Emirgan Grove
Emirgan Grove, which is located within the borders of Sarıyer district, is another escape place easily accessible in Istanbul. Emirgan Grove was opened during the reign of the Ottoman ruler 4th Murat and was given to Iranian Emir Güne Han as a present. Grove offers space for activities such as picnic, running of jogging. In Emirgan Grove, there are over 120 tree species, ponds, picnic areas, as well as breakfast, food service; There are three pavilions named as Pink Pavilion, Yellow Pavilion and White Pavilion.
You can reach Emirgan Grove by all IETT buses going to Sarıyer.
- 08 August 2021
- 08 August 2021