Nearby Attractions in Istanbul
Points of interest close to the venues where these events take place — handy for planning your stay.
Molla Gurani Turbesi
Landmark 1.1 km from city center
cuma pazar
Landmark 1.2 km from city center
II. Abdülhamit Çeşmesi
Landmark 2.0 km from city center
Kapali Carsi
Museum 1.3 km from city center
Kartonpiyer Müzesi
Museum 2.7 km from city center
About Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical center. With a population of over 15 million, it is home to 18% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is among the largest cities in Europe and in the world by population. It is a city on two continents; about two-thirds of its population live in Europe and the rest in Asia. Istanbul straddles the Bosphorus – one of the world's busiest waterways – in northwestern Turkey, between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its area of 5,461 square kilometers (2,109 mi2) is coterminous with Istanbul Province.