Top 10 places to visit in İstanbul

 Istanbul is a city of diversity. Its the biggest city of Turkey. Istanbul is famous for its rich history. Istanbul is a tourist attraction. every year millions of people visit Istanbul.

Here I will be giving 10 best places ideas to visit must in Istanbul

#1. Blue Mosque

Blue mosque is the most famous mosque of Istanbul. Its famous for its Blue tiles.Its actual name is Sultan Ahmet Mosque but tourists named it as blue mosque for the attractive blue tiles. Every year millions of tourist visit it. 

#2. Haghia Sophia

Just beside the blue mosque there is another mosque called haghia sophia mosque which was a church back in Constantinople emperor later turned into mosque by sultan fatih then turned into museum by Kemal ataturk now again a mosque by racep tayyip erdogan. This mosque is very valuable for muslims and Christians.

#3 Grand bazar

The biggest old market of turkey. It consists of almost 60 thousand shops in it. Its famous for its architecture and totally closed atmosphere. Here you can by everything related to turkish culture. Its also left by Ottamans.

#4 Spice bazar

Its one of the biggest bazar consisting of spices of all kinds. its also have Turkish delights and other cookery stuffs.

#5 Galata Tower

Galata tower is a beautiful tower in istanbul known for the history it containing. Its now a cafe with awesome aerial views of istanbul.

#6 Maiden tower

This tower is in the centre of sea in istanbul. Maiden’s Tower  is an Ottoman tower on a small island in the Bosphorus. its a landmark of modern Istanbul, it has a perfect  view of the city. because of  its strategic location near the entrance of the Bosphorus, the site of the tower has a very long history. in turkish culture they believed it was  made for a princess by a king to prison the princess there.

#7 Ortaköy 

Its a neighborhood in Beşiktaş. Its beautiful place for walk and to have coffee. Its mostly famous for its two dishes Kumpir and waffle. you must try these both for sure.

#8 Topkapi Palace

Its the biggest palace from 400 years before. Its made by ottaman sultans. There so many things inside the palace to see. As an muslim there islamic related things too.

#9  Dolmabahce Sarayi

Its another palace also by kings. Its famous for the nearest view of sea. Its now a Hotel.

#10 Kuzguncuk Balat

The most tourist attraction neighborhood. Famous for the colorful houses. This neighborhood has all colorful eyes which catch attraction every day.