What taxi app to use in Istanbul and how much does a taxi from the old airport to Sultanahmet cost?
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TL;DR
BiTaksi and Uber are the main taxi apps in Istanbul. A transfer from the old Atatürk Airport area to Sultanahmet costs around 30 euros.
What the community said
Yandex Taxi operates in Istanbul. Before paying, confirm the final fare with the driver — it should match the taximeter reading. Wait until the driver closes the trip and enters the fare in the app before making payment.
1 day ago Yandex Taxi
The most commonly used taxi apps in Turkey are BiTaksi (local service) and Uber. BiTaksi is more widely used by local drivers, while Uber also operates in Istanbul.
1 day ago BiTaksi, Uber
A taxi or transfer from the old Atatürk Airport area to central Istanbul (Sultanahmet) costs approximately 30 euros one way, similar to organized hotel transfers in the region.
4 days ago ~30 EUR, Atatürk Airport → Sultanahmet
Organized hotel transfers from Istanbul airport to Karaburun area are offered at around 30 euros one way. Regular taxis cost roughly the same.
4 days ago ~30 EUR, airport → Karaburun