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Şebsefa Hatun Camii

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Şebsefa Hatun Camii is a historic place of worship in the Fatih district of Istanbul. Check interior visiting arrangements, worship times and current access conditions locally or with the responsible institution.

📍 Hacı Kadın Mahallesi, Atatürk Bulvarı No:62, Fatih/İstanbul

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Şehzade Camii

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Şehzade Camii is a historic place of worship in the Fatih district of Istanbul. Check interior visiting arrangements, worship times and current access conditions locally or with the responsible institution.

📍 Kalenderhane Mahallesi, Şehzadebaşı, Fatih/İstanbul

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Şehzade Mehmet Medresesi

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Şehzade Mehmet Medresesi is located in the Fatih district of Istanbul. A historic madrasa building. Contact the responsible institution about accessible areas and visiting conditions, which depend on its current use.

📍 Şehzadebaşı, Şehzade külliyesi çevresi, Fatih/İstanbul

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Şehzade Mehmet Türbesi

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Şehzade Mehmet Türbesi is a tomb site in Istanbul’s Fatih district. Interior access may be restricted. Confirm current visiting arrangements with the responsible institution or staff on site.

📍 Şehzadebaşı Caddesi No:17, Fatih, İstanbul

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Şehzadeler Türbesi (Ayasofya)

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Şehzadeler Türbesi (Ayasofya) is located in the Fatih district of Istanbul. A historic tomb and visiting site. Confirm current visiting hours and access conditions with the responsible institution.

📍 Ayasofya türbeleri alanı, Sultanahmet, Fatih/İstanbul

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Selami Baba Türbesi

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Selami Baba Türbesi is located in the Üsküdar district of Istanbul. A historic tomb and visiting site. Confirm current visiting hours and access conditions with the responsible institution.

📍 Türbenin haritada işaretlenen ziyaret alanı, Üsküdar/İstanbul

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Selçuk Sultan Türbesi

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Selçuk Sultan Türbesi is located in the Fatih district of Istanbul. A historic tomb and visiting site. Confirm current visiting hours and access conditions with the responsible institution.

📍 Çadırcılar Caddesi 164-9, Beyazıt Camii çevresi, Fatih/İstanbul

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Selimiye Hamamı

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Selimiye Hamamı represents Istanbul’s bathhouse culture and architecture. Current use, services and interior access depend on the operator or responsible institution. Confirm opening arrangements and booking requirements before visiting.

📍 Şerif Kuyusu Sokak No:57, Üsküdar, İstanbul

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Istanbul practical travel guide

Istanbul spans Europe and Asia around the Bosphorus, combining Byzantine and Ottoman monuments with diverse neighborhoods, museums, markets and an extensive ferry network.

Top experiences

  • ✓Explore Sultanahmet, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace and the Basilica Cistern.
  • ✓Visit the Grand Bazaar, Spice Bazaar and Süleymaniye area.
  • ✓Cross the Bosphorus by public ferry.
  • ✓Discover Beyoğlu, Balat, Kadıköy, Üsküdar and the Princes' Islands.

Best time to visit

April to June and September to November are comfortable. Summer is busy and humid; winter is quieter but wetter.

Getting around

Metro, tram, Marmaray and ferries are usually more efficient than taxis. An Istanbulkart works across most public transport.

Where to stay

  • •Sultanahmet for first-time historic sightseeing.
  • •Karaköy or Beyoğlu for dining and nightlife.
  • •Kadıköy for an energetic Asian-side base.

Local food to try

Balık ekmekSimitKebabs and mezeTurkish breakfastRegional desserts

Practical tips

  • ✓Group attractions by neighborhood to reduce travel time.
  • ✓Use official ticket offices and ignore unsolicited street offers.
  • ✓Expect security checks and queues at major monuments.

Travel conditions and opening arrangements can change. Check current information before your visit.

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