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A panoramic view showcases a lush green hillside dotted with charming houses alongside clear blue waters. The vibrant greenery reflects the tranquility of the area, while the skyline features a modern tower in the distance. The scene captures the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Villa in Beşiktaş
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The best address on the Bosphorus

Our house is in Arnavutköy. If you want peace in the city you're in the right place, 5 minutes walk to the beach and the center, close to all popular attractions. Bars, cafeteria, restaurants etc.15 minutes to walk to the baby. A perfect apartment suitable for couples. A place with unique nature and scenery where you can wake up with the sounds of a bird, away from the horns of traffic.80 m2.1 bedroom,1 living room, kitchen and bathroom. And there is a private terrace with an excellent sea view.

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A spacious terrace overlooks the stunning Istanbul skyline at sunset, featuring a wooden dining table set for four. Glasses of wine and a bottle are arranged invitingly on the table, while the colorful sky blends hues of pink and purple, casting a warm glow over the city.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Million $ views! Penthouse: private terrace, style

A magical way to experience Istanbul, with million-dollar city-scape views from your private and spacious terrace, bedroom and living room. This is a very special penthouse on the 5th floor of an elegant 19th Century apartment building near Galata Tower. Furnished with a balance of classy antiques and contemporary designer pieces, it's style-meets-substance . You'll be a resident of the most sophisticated street in this bohemian area, with its boutiques, cafes and restaurants only steps away.

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A modern bathroom is showcased featuring a freestanding bathtub positioned beside a wooden stool. An artistic wall mural adds colorful accents, while natural wood beams frame the ceiling. A doorway leads to a brightly lit living area, inviting further exploration.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Designer Apt w/ Bathtub in Bedroom

Our fully equipped and beautifully decorated apartment with bathtub is located in Taksim/Cukurcuma; one of Istanbul's oldest neighborhood, with sweet cat gangs, is home to many museums and art galleries with art and culture on every corner. There are plenty of hip coffee shops, restaurants, antique shops, museums and art galleries the moment you step outside of the building. Cukurcuma is a lively (although peaceful) and authentic neighborhood which makes it an ideal base to explore the city!

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A spacious living and dining area features a modern table set for six, surrounded by comfortable chairs. Large windows offer expansive views of the water, while light fixtures add a stylish touch. A plush sofa and a television in the background complement the contemporary design.
Home in Beyoğlu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Amazing Bosphorus View Apartment1

Luxury and spacious 2 bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms and a balcony with an amazing view, located next to Dolmabahce Palace, perfect for your holiday. Historical sights and shopping streets are easily accessible. You can reach Taksim Square and Galata Port in just 7-8 minutes. You can go to Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar areas with tramway passing in front of the apartment. You can join Bosphorus tours leaving from Kabatas ferry station or you can get on the boots to visit Princess Islands

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A stylish living area features a vibrant blue couch complemented by a bright yellow cushion. A wooden console table displays a selection of books and framed artworks. The room is illuminated by natural light, highlighting the elegant wall details and modern decor.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Romantic Balcony Apt. Opposite Galata Tower

Antoine Galata is located in the 160 year old Grade II Listed Urgliavich Building next to the Galata Tower. The building was fully renovated in 2012. All apartments are luxuriously refurbished with top-of-the-line amenities. Galata Neighbourhood is where the heart of the City beats with some of the best restaurants and cafés in town very conveniently located. Shopping for daily amenities, souvenirs and other needs is very easy and safe in the neighbourhood. Location is extremely central.

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Home in Beyoğlu
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Artsy Design Home & Bathtub 🧡 Terrace

This artsy bohemian Cihangir house is located in one of Istanbul’s most creative and authentic neighborhoods, surrounded by antique shops, independent cafés, galleries and hidden streets. It’s a peaceful yet central base for travelers who want to experience the real Istanbul. The highlight of the home is the private terrace with a wooden design bathtub — a rare feature in the city. ✨ Hey interested in partnerships or commercial shoots? Just drop me a message for any further queries!

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Hotel room in Şişli
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

New Flat near Cevahir Mall, Şişli

Welcome to your stylish home away from home in the vibrant Şişli district of Istanbul! This thoughtfully designed 1+1 flat (40m²) offers comfort, convenience, and an ideal location whether you're here for business or leisure. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, the flat comfortably sleeps up to 3-4 guests. Everything you need for a comfortable stay is here—whether you're visiting for business, sightseeing, or simply to experience the charm of Istanbul like a local.

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A bright living area features a spacious sectional sofa and an iconic lounge chair. Large glass doors open to a scenic balcony view of the Historical Peninsula. Natural light floods the room, complemented by soft drapes and tasteful decor elements, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cihangir Luxury Stay with an Amazing view

The apartment welcomes you with it's relaxing interior and spectacular Historical Peninsula view. This amazing sight becomes even more magical from the balcony every season and every hour of the day.All the furnitures are chosen from exclusive design brands and aiming to make you feel comfortable in a luxury zone. The turquoise tiles are handmade gives the personality to this magical living space. The walls has a beautiful harmony with again beautiful custom made floor tiles.

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A spacious living area features large windows offering a clear view of the Bosphorus. A comfortable sectional sofa, two accent chairs, and a dining table are arranged to create an inviting space. Natural light floods the room, highlighting stylish décor and wooden flooring.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

SetupK Guest House /Full view Bosphorus

Enjoy Istanbul in a stylish house with a view of the Bosphorus which is centrally located on the upper floor of the Setup.(Check from istanbulsetup) *Opposite the island ferry pier.Take a ferry and visit the beautiful Princess Islands. *In the transportation center ;funicular, metro, sea taxi, bus *Dolmabahçe Palace, Galataport İstanbul , Taksim, Beyoğlu and historical peninsula are within walking distance. It would be nice to experience the İstanbul culture here.

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A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a sleek kitchen with red accents. The light wood flooring enhances the overall warmth of the room.
Apartment in Beşiktaş
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming Modern Retreat Cozy, Central Stylish Stay

Welcome to your home away from home! This bright and stylish space is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Centrally located, you’ll be minutes from top attractions, dining, and nightlife. Relax in thoughtfully designed interiors, enjoy fast Wi-Fi, and unwind in cozy, sun-filled rooms. Whether you’re here for work or play, this space offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Book now and experience a stay that feels as good as it looks!

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A rooftop terrace features modern seating overlooking the Galata Tower. Glass sliding doors provide access to an airy interior where natural light fills the space. The surrounding area is well-lit, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Beyoğlu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Galata Tower and Bosphorus view

You will have the opportunity to have a panoramic view of Istanbul in this apartment with a terrace overlooking the magnificent Galata Tower and the Bosphorus. It's time to enjoy yourself in this apartment with two terraces. Our apartment is located 10 steps from Galata Tower, 4 minutes from Galataport, and 5 minutes from Istiklal Street, the heart of Istanbul. Thus, you will be able to easily reach the center from anywhere without using a car.

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The image displays an inviting entrance area leading to two connected rooms. Original wooden doors frame the view, featuring intricate hand-drawn frescoes on weathered walls. A small decorative cabinet and a wooden chair are visible, complementing the warm tones of the polished wooden floor.
Apartment in İstanbul
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Exquisite Beauty in Istanbul, Galata

Newly renovated stylish flat in one of the oldest residential buildings in the city centre, an exemplary apartment block reflecting the late 19th century Istanbul. 3 minutes walking distance to Galata Tower, and easy public transport access to most of the contemporary and historic sightseeing spots in Istanbul. Please do not send any inquiries for commercial film or photo shooting, it is not allowed in the apartment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Rumeli Fortress located?

    Rumeli Fortress is located on the European side of Istanbul, along the narrowest point of the Bosphorus Strait. It stands near historic neighborhoods and provides sweeping views of the waterway.

  • When is the best time to visit Rumeli Fortress?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for visits to Rumeli Fortress, with mild temperatures, greenery, and comfortable weather. These seasons usually feature lighter rainfall and are popular among travelers exploring outdoor sites in Istanbul.

  • How old is Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress has stood since the mid-fifteenth century, making it several centuries old. Its legacy reflects the era of Ottoman expansion along the Bosphorus.

  • Why was Rumeli Fortress built?

    Rumeli Fortress was built by the Ottoman Empire to control naval passage through the Bosphorus and prepare for the conquest of Constantinople. Its strategic location helped restrict movement and enhance security for the city’s planned expansion.

  • What are some things to do near Rumeli Fortress?

    Around Rumeli Fortress, you can explore scenic Bosphorus promenades, vibrant local cafes, and historic neighborhoods with Ottoman-era architecture. Waterfront parks and nearby museums add to the cultural mix in this part of Istanbul.

  • How is the weather near Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress experiences cool, wet winters with temperatures around 38–48°F (4–9°C), and warmer, mostly dry summers between 69–83°F (20–28°C). Light layers and a waterproof jacket are frequently suggested, as rainfall varies through the year.

  • How was Rumeli Fortress built?

    Rumeli Fortress was constructed with thick stone walls and three main towers, using large blocks and skilled masonry techniques. Crews worked quickly, creating strong defenses along the Bosphorus shoreline, reflecting fifteenth-century engineering methods.

  • What is the history of Rumeli Fortress?

    Rumeli Fortress was completed in the mid-fifteenth century during the Ottoman Empire’s rise, serving as a strategic military site. Its history includes periods as a defense point and as a site for trade control along the Bosphorus.

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