This Kadıköy branch of İstanbul's most famous purveyors of lokum (Turkish Delight) has a small cafe at the rear of the shop.
Ali Muhiddin Hacı Bekir
Kadıköy
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Right in the heart of İstanbul’s historic center, this sacred Byzantine building remains an important symbol of power.
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The Süleymaniye crowns one of İstanbul's seven hills and dominates the Golden Horn, providing a landmark for the entire city. Though it's not the largest…
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This subterranean structure was commissioned by Emperor Justinian and built in 532. The largest surviving Byzantine cistern in İstanbul, it was…
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İstanbul's most photogenic building was the grand project of Sultan Ahmet I (r 1603–17), whose tomb is located on the north side of the site facing…
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The colourful and chaotic Grand Bazaar is the heart of İstanbul's Old City and has been so for centuries. Starting as a small vaulted bedesten (warehouse)…
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There's plenty to see at this impressive museum, but its major draw is undoubtedly the 2nd-floor exhibition of paintings featuring Turkish Orientalist…
Nearby Kadıköy attractions
1. Surp Takavor Ermeni Kilisesi
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This Armenian church in the centre of the bazaar was built in the late 19th century, although an Armenian church in one form or another has occupied this…
2. Aya Efimia Rum Ortodoks Kilisesi
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This Greek Orthodox church dates from 1830, although there had been a previous church on the same site from the late 17th century. Legend tells us that St…
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An aromatic, colourful and alluring showcase of the best fresh produce in the city, the Kadıköy Pazarı is foodie central for locals and is becoming an…
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This extraordinarily detailed black-and-white mural of a floating boat was created by German artist Dome in 2012.
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This colourful mural of a woman and child was painted by French street artist Amose Vazimolo, commonly known as Amose.
6. Street Mural by PixelPancho
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This 2013 work by Italian street artist PixelPancho shows a young boy sitting in the lap of a strange-looking robot fighter.
7. Street Mural by Fintan Magee
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Australian street artist Fintan Magee created this massive men-with-buckets mural for the 2017 Mural İstanbul festival.
8. Street Mural by Chazme & Sepe
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Polish artists Chazme and Sepe created this 2014 mural, which is titled İstanbul in acknowledgement of the word's meaning in Ancient Greek ('the City').