Pictures of Istanbul

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Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

A delightful fusion of European and Asian culture awaits in the capital of Turkey. A fantastic array of historic buildings intersperse a dynamic, modern city.

Nearly 500 years old, this secret treasure of spectacular tiles lies hidden in the middle of the Fatih district market.

Dating back to the 10th century, and used as the Imperial Ottoman summer palace, the sumptuous design and wonderful location of this beautiful building are a treat.

Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.

\'The Sunken Palace\' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

Delight in incredible views of the Turkish coast, admire an opulent on-site palace and relax away from the noise of the city amongst this park’s decorative rose gardens. 

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Nearly 500 years old, this secret treasure of spectacular tiles lies hidden in the middle of the Fatih district market.

\'The Sunken Palace\' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

A delightful fusion of European and Asian culture awaits in the capital of Turkey. A fantastic array of historic buildings intersperse a dynamic, modern city.

A delightful fusion of European and Asian culture awaits in the capital of Turkey. A fantastic array of historic buildings intersperse a dynamic, modern city.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

A delightful fusion of European and Asian culture awaits in the capital of Turkey. A fantastic array of historic buildings intersperse a dynamic, modern city.

Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.

A delightful fusion of European and Asian culture awaits in the capital of Turkey. A fantastic array of historic buildings intersperse a dynamic, modern city.

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Nearly 500 years old, this secret treasure of spectacular tiles lies hidden in the middle of the Fatih district market.

Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.