Sancaktepe
Istanbul
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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.
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
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.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
Grand Bazaar
Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.
Things to do
3 Hours Bosphorus Boat Cruise with Stop in Asia Side
2 Hours Perfume Making Workshop in Istanbul
Istanbul: Zipline Adventure with Bosphorus View
Istanbul Airport (SAW): Shuttle service from/to city central
Istanbul Tour with Palace, Lunch, Transfer, Cable car, Boat ride!
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Other neighbourhoods around Sancaktepe
Ataşehir
Unique features of Ataşehir include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Brandium AVM or Metropol Istanbul while you're exploring the area.
Pendik
Pendik is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pendik Port and Viaport Outlet Shopping while you're in town.
Maltepe
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Maltepe. Maltepe Park Mall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to see more of the city.
Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around the larger area.
Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.