Gazi Travel Guide
Istanbul
Popular places to visit

Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.

Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour

Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City
Top hotels in Gazi

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Selectum City Atasehir
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gazi

Şişli
Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre.

Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.

Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Sultanahmet Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.