Eminönü: The Beating Heart of Historic Istanbul

Eminönü is one of the most dynamic and historically rich areas in Istanbul. Located at the intersection of the Golden Horn, the Bosphorus, and the Sea of Marmara, Eminönü has been a major center of trade, culture, and daily life for centuries. For travelers, it offers an authentic introduction to Istanbul’s history, street life, and […]

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Eminonu waterfront with New Mosque and Galata Bridge in Istanbul
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Galata Bridge: The Iconic Connection of Old and New Istanbul

Galata Bridge is one of Istanbul’s most vibrant and symbolic landmarks, connecting the historic peninsula of Eminönü with the modern district of Karaköy. More than just a bridge, it represents the daily rhythm, culture, and soul of Istanbul. From fishermen lining the railings to ferries gliding underneath, Galata Bridge offers an authentic glimpse into everyday

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Galata Bridge connecting Eminonu and Karakoy with fishermen and Golden Horn view
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