Istanbul

How strict is Southwind about carry-on bags that are slightly oversized but can fit in the baggage sizer?

Transport · 2 days ago

Can you visit Hagia Sophia in February without queuing or paying an entrance fee?

General Tips · 2 days ago

What should I wear in Istanbul in late September and October for cold, wind and rain?

Shopping · 2 days ago

Which currencies can you use in Turkish duty-free shops, and which is better to pay with?

Shopping · 2 days ago

Can you get next-day tickets to Democracy Island?

Shopping · 17 days ago

Can I recover a bank card retained by the Garanti BBV ATM near Eminönü tram stop in Istanbul?

Banking & Money · today

Can I check in if my hotel hasn’t replied to emails about my booking?

Medical · today

What booking experiences have travelers reported with Yandex Travel and Travelata?

Housing & Rent · today

Is arriving one hour before an international flight at Sabiha Airport enough?

Transport · today

How long does Havaist take to reach Aksaray and travel back?

Transport · 28 days ago

How can T-Bank customers get a Belarusian bank card for smartphone payments in Turkey?

Banking & Money · 2 days ago

Is a museum pass worth it for saving on sightseeing?

General Tips · 9 days ago

How can I tell if my Istanbulkart has reached its top-up limit in Istanbul?

Transport · 9 days ago

How can I estimate food costs before a trip?

General Tips · 2 days ago

How much are Hagia Sophia admission and museum tickets?

General Tips · 2 days ago

Where can I find an affordable restaurant in Fatih, Istanbul, and what should I watch out for when ordering alcohol?

Housing & Rent · 4 days ago

What should I eat in Istanbul, and what should I expect restaurant prices to be like?

Restaurants & Food · 3 days ago

Do buses between Istanbul Airport (IST) and the city run 24/7, and where can I catch them?

Transport · 3 days ago

What should I do if my flight is delayed after security at an Istanbul airport, and how can I check whether free meals are available?

Transport · 4 days ago

Is Dolmabahçe Palace worth visiting in Istanbul if you only have one day left?

General Tips · 4 days ago

How to get online at a Turkish airport before activating a SIM or eSIM

SIM & Internet · 4 days ago

What clothes should I pack for Istanbul in early October, with warm days, cool evenings and possible rain?

General Tips · 4 days ago

Online school options for Russian-speaking high school students living in Istanbul

Work & Business · 4 days ago

Can travelers buy methotrexate without a prescription in Istanbul pharmacies?

Medical · 4 days ago

Where to buy local oil-based perfumes and test fragrances in Istanbul?

Shopping · 4 days ago

Where can I exchange older-series US dollar bills for Turkish lira in Istanbul?

Banking & Money · 4 days ago

Is it easier to walk with luggage near Beyazıt in Istanbul from the Beyazıt stop or from a nearby bus stop?

Transport · 5 days ago

How do I get from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Şişhane by public transport?

Transport · 5 days ago

What traditional and unusual drinks should visitors try in Istanbul besides Turkish coffee?

Restaurants & Food · 6 days ago

What should I pack for Istanbul in autumn for changing daytime and evening temperatures?

General Tips · 7 days ago

How much is a private transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to a hotel in Istanbul, and where can I compare prices?

Transport · 7 days ago

How to get around Istanbul cheaply using public ferries and public transport?

Transport · today

How can international travelers pay for a Havaist airport bus in Istanbul without Turkish lira cash?

Transport · 8 days ago

How do hotel buffet restaurants in Istanbul work, and what food options should travelers expect?

Restaurants & Food · 8 days ago

How much does lunch at a rooftop restaurant near Hagia Sophia in Istanbul cost?

Restaurants & Food · 8 days ago

Can foreign UnionPay cards be used for cash withdrawals and card payments in Istanbul?

Banking & Money · 9 days ago

Where to eat a good fish dürüm in Karaköy and Eminönü, Istanbul?

Restaurants & Food · 9 days ago

Which Havaist bus goes from Istanbul Airport to Sultanahmet and Çatladıkapı, and where do I board it?

Transport · 11 days ago

How can international visitors get a Passolig/Passo fan card and buy football match tickets in Istanbul?

General Tips · 10 days ago

What purchase limits and payment restrictions apply at Louis Vuitton in Istanbul Airport?

Shopping · 11 days ago

Do you need cash in Istanbul, or can you pay by foreign bank card everywhere?

Banking & Money · 12 days ago

Which Istanbul malls are best for a one-day clothing and sportswear shopping trip?

Shopping · 12 days ago

How can international travelers buy and pay for domestic transport tickets in Turkey without a foreign bank card?

Transport · 12 days ago

What are the best indoor things to do in Istanbul on a rainy day?

General Tips · 14 days ago

What should international travelers wear in Istanbul during mild autumn and winter weather?

General Tips · 14 days ago

How to buy and activate an eSIM for a 5-day trip to Istanbul, Turkey?

SIM & Internet · 13 days ago

Where to find bars serving alcohol and draft Bomonti beer in Kadikoy, Istanbul?

Restaurants & Food · 13 days ago

How can international travelers pay in Istanbul with a virtual card, and what backup payment methods should they carry?

Banking & Money · 18 days ago

Where can I buy Chanel near Istanbul Airport, and is it cheaper than in the city?

Shopping · 17 days ago

How to book afternoon tea at Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul, and how much does it cost?

Restaurants & Food · 15 days ago