istanbul transport

🚶 Taksim or Pera and Galata? Visitors often choose this area for İstiklal, restaurants and evening activity, but hotels named after Taksim or Galata are not all on the same route. Taksim is useful for organising days around the metro; Pera and Galata offer historic surroundings near Karaköy...

🚇 Istanbul’s rail network increasingly connects outlying districts with airports, business areas, ferry piers and Marmaray. For a home, hotel or workplace, the usefulness of a nearby station depends on its connections as well as its location. Important 2026 openings included M5 to Sultanbeyli...