Istanbul Historical Pictures

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Walk across this historic bridge to spot famous Istanbul landmarks and watch the sunset from a bar full of Turkish men contemplating life while sharing a water pipe.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Nearly 500 years old, this secret treasure of spectacular tiles lies hidden in the middle of the Fatih district market.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Dating back to the 10th century, and used as the Imperial Ottoman summer palace, the sumptuous design and wonderful location of this beautiful building are a treat.

\'The Sunken Palace\' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

Walk across this historic bridge to spot famous Istanbul landmarks and watch the sunset from a bar full of Turkish men contemplating life while sharing a water pipe.

Nearly 500 years old, this secret treasure of spectacular tiles lies hidden in the middle of the Fatih district market.

Nearly 500 years old, this secret treasure of spectacular tiles lies hidden in the middle of the Fatih district market.

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.

\'The Sunken Palace\' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

\'The Sunken Palace\' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Dating back to the 10th century, and used as the Imperial Ottoman summer palace, the sumptuous design and wonderful location of this beautiful building are a treat.

\'The Sunken Palace\' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

Nearly 500 years old, this secret treasure of spectacular tiles lies hidden in the middle of the Fatih district market.

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul\'s religious life.

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.