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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.
Bahariye Avenue is the main pedestrian street in Kadıköy, lined with shops, cafes, and historic theaters. It's the neighborhood's central artery, always full of life.
Beşiktaş Square is the central hub of the Beşiktaş district, right on the Bosphorus shore. It's a busy transport interchange and a popular meeting spot, framed by the iconic Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa statue.
A late-Ottoman clock tower built by Sultan Abdülhamid II and designed by architect Sarkis Balyan. It stands as a free, elegant landmark on the palace waterfront.

A small urban park next to Taksim Square, one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu. It's a place for a quick break from the surrounding concrete.

This long, open square was the heart of Byzantine Constantinople's public life. Today, you can see the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpent Column, and Walled Obelisk marking its ancient spine.