An alluring city that lies on two continents, Europe and Asia, Istanbul has been attracting visitors for centuries. A mix of ancient Eastern tradition, and European style and sophistication, the city is divided into several precincts. From stunning mosques, opulent palaces and Byzantine ruins of Sultanahmet, and the lively arena of Ortaköy packed with shops, restaurants and bars, to the predominantly residential Asian Shore, and lively streets of Beyoğlu and Nişantaşi; the city is a mishmash of everything. Listed here are all the important areas of Istanbul that you must know about, before visiting.
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