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1 Perfect Day in Taksim

1 Perfect Day in Taksim

1 Perfect Day in Taksim


1 Perfect Day in Taksim

If you visit Istanbul, you are probably going to hear about Taksim at some point. This area is so important, you may want to reserve a whole day only to experience Taksim. This article can help you plan your amazing day that you will spend in this district. Whatever you do, do not forget to visit Taksim throughoutly during your Istanbul trip!

Taksim Square, with its restaurants, stores, and hotels, is a popular meeting spot for locals, and it is here that you can get a true sense of modern Istanbul. Before you travel to Istanbul, take a look at what Taksim has to offer.



Best Spots in Taksim

During your Istanbul tour, start at the center of Taksim Square and look at the Republic Monument, which was sculpted by the famous Italian sculptor Pietro Canonica. You will experience this sculpture best at the sunset, and you should arrive early at Taksim if you are going to spend the whole day there, since it is one of the most important spots in Istanbul waiting for your discovery. The sculpture commemorates the founding of the Republic of Turkey in 1923, five years after the Turkish War of Independence, and includes nationalist leaders such as Ataturk and Ismet Inonu.

After that, you should visit AKM, or Atatürk Kultur Merkezi, which is a multi-purpose cultural center and opera house with a bleak future. It has organized theater activities in Istanbul, including the Turkish State Opera and Ballet, concerts by the Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Contemporary Folk Music Ensemble, and Classical Turkish Music Choir, as well as the Arts and Culture Summer Festival, and is a notable example of Turkish architecture from the 1960s. Travel Istanbul at night to see the legendary building illuminated and drink in the stunning view.

During noon hours, you should head to Istiklal Street, which is one of Istanbul's most well-known streets among tourists and Turks, and it serves as a center for many tourist and entertainment events in Istanbul. In addition, many historical monuments from the Ottoman era and the Middle Ages, as well as many historical landmarks in Istanbul from the nineteenth and eighteenth centuries, can be found on this popular street.

From Taksim Square in the north to Tunel Square in the south, Istiklal Street leads to GalipDede, with its historic gate and Dervish Lodge. If you walk downhill, you can reach Galata Tower, which is located just on the other side of Galipdede Lane. In the center of Galatasaray Square, there is a break. In Istanbul, this one-and-a-half-kilometer street is lined with luxury and antique shops, restaurants, and bars in the famous Beyoglu neighborhood. Furthermore, owing to its beauty, the nightlife on this street is indescribable. Noon-time is great for shopping in Istiklal Street Istanbul.


Taksim Nightlife

A wander around Taksim in the evening will remind you of its grandeur. Spend some time listening to talented street musicians' lovely melodies and wandering the side streets to have your own commentary on the surrounding graffiti. After all, art can be found all over Istanbul.

There are several tourist spots in Istanbul. One of the most popular and thrilling of these is Taksim Square, which is situated in the European neighborhood of Beyolu and is renowned for its numerous restaurants, pubs, clubs, and shopping malls. Tourists and locals alike flock here to have a nice time, make new friends, and witness a different side of Turkish society that shines after daylight hours. You can watch the sunset at bars located at the top of tall buildings, or have a drink at a vintage bar. No matter what you are looking for, Taksim has the best bars and cafes.

There are a bewildering range of choices on a Saturday night in Istanbul's Taksim Square. Do not forget to live your one in a lifetime experience moments in Taksim’s nightlife.


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