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From left to right: The Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Hagia Sophia, the Seraglio Point consisting of the Topkapı Palace and the Sea Walls, and the Galata Tower at far right, across the Golden Horn
Sources used to compile the list include an annual survey of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) in the United Kingdom; the U.S. National Park Service list of National Monuments, Patrimonio Nacional of Spain, and the Italian, French, and Russian Ministries of Culture.
Metropol Istanbul Tower: 280 [7] [8] 918 [7] 70 [7] [9] 2017 [7] 4 Istanbul Sapphire: 261 856 54 2010 5 Emaar Square The Address Hotel & Residences: 245 [10] 804 51 2020 6 Istanbul Tower 205: 228 722 52 2019 7 Vakif Bank Headquarters Tower 1: 222 726 43 2023 8 Nurol Life: 220 724 60 2018 9 Istanbul IFC Ziraat Bank Towers 1: 219 719 46 2023 10 ...
Over 49 million tourists visited Turkey in 2023 (Getty Images) ... Istanbul is many visitors’ first taste of the country, ... a Roman theatre and the 700-year-old Bodrum Castle. Like any coastal ...
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The first three sites in Turkey, Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği, Historic Areas of Istanbul and Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia, were inscribed on the list at the 9th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Paris, France, in 1985. [3]
Taksim Square (Turkish: Taksim Meydanı, IPA: [ˈtaksim ˈmejdanɯ]), situated in Beyoğlu in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey, is a major tourist and leisure district famed for its restaurants, shops, and hotels. It is considered the heart of modern Istanbul, with the central station of the Istanbul Metro network.
The architecture of Istanbul describes a large mixture of structures which reflect the many influences that have made an indelible mark in all districts of the city. The ancient part of the city (the historic peninsula) is still partially surrounded by the Walls of Constantinople , erected in the 5th century by Emperor Theodosius II to protect ...