Yıldız Park is one of Istanbul's largest historical parks, set between the Yıldız and Çırağan palaces. It's a sprawling green escape from the city, with old pavilions and wooded paths.
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Beşiktaş
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Abbasağa Park
A quiet, sloping park in Beşiktaş with plenty of shade and benches. It's a good spot to escape the neighborhood's busier streets for a bit.