Kız Kulesi - Maiden's Tower

Istanbul, with her natural beauties and rich history, is a town with high local and international tourism potential, and from this point of view; one of the most attractive towns of the world. Besides her natural beauties, Istanbul has a lot of historical sites remaining from the Byzantium and Ottoman periods. Especially the trio of Topkapi Palace, St Sophia Museum located in Sultanahmet Section and the Kariye Museum are the places which attract the utmost interest of foreign tourists. Touristic significance of mosques such as Sultanahmet (Blue Mosque), Süleymaniye and magnificient palaces, fountains, tombs, founded charities (such as roads, public water distribution points), Turkish baths; historical structures like churches, cisterns, walls etc. remaining from Byzantium period are marvellous.

Istanbul is also important as a shopping center for foreign tourists. In this relation, historical and economic values of the Covered Bazaar is significant. On daily basis, approximately 7,000 tourists visit this market which has a surface area of 47,600 sq., 61 streets and about 3,600 shops. Istanbul is highly suitable for the development of "Cultural Tourism". In recent years, many cultural conferences of international character, were arranged in the town. Additional facilities are made for the development of "Congress Tourism".

Bosphorus Bridge

If you would like to visit the dream city of the world, Istanbul, please check our “ Sightseeing Tours in Istanbul ” or contact our office for further information.

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