The Bosporus, also known as Bosphorus and the Istanbul Strait, in Turkish ‘İstanbul Boğazı’, is a strait that connecting the Mediterranean and the Black Sea and separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey. It is an important shipping route. It is about 30km long. A cheap way to explore the Bosporus is offered by the ferries that traverse the Bosporus from Eminönü or Ortaköy.
Çorlulu Ali Paşa Medresesi
When you walk from Sultanahmet to Covered Bazaar or Beyazit square, it is on the right side on the tramway way.
Egyptian Bazaar
Egyptian Bazaar also known as Spice Market and Mısır Çarşısı(in Turkish).
Eminönü
Eminönü is a district of İstanbul where you can find ferries crossing to the Asia and most of day it is crowded.
Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya)
Photos of Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya), İstanbul, Turkey.
Hippodrome of Constantinople / Sultanahmet Square
Hippodrome of Constantinople was a horse-racing place and social centre of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire.
İstanbul Park
İstanbul Park is also known as İstanbul Racing Circuit or İstanbul Otodrom.
Kariye Museum / Chora Church
The Kariye Museum is, after Hagia Sophia, the most important Byzantine monument in Istanbul, Turkey.
Ortaköy
Ortaköy is a small village in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, located in the European side of the Bosphorus.
