Şehit Muhtar Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Şehit Muhtar
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Blue Mosque
The bright blue ceramic tiles that line the interior of this great traditional mosque are a sight to behold.
Hagia Sophia
Throughout its various incarnations as a church, an Orthodox cathedral, a mosque, and a museum, this magnificent structure has dominated Istanbul's skyline.
Grand Bazaar
Stock up on artisanal curios as you explore thousands of shops in Istanbul's enormous covered market, one of the largest and oldest in the world.
Galata Tower
Marvel at Istanbul's natural and architectural beauty from this medieval watchtower.
Topkapi Palace
Admire a vast array of artefacts as you explore this magnificent palace in the Old City, home to the Ottoman sultans for around 400 years.
Activities
Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Experience – Asian Side Visit in Kanlica
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Our pick of the best Şehit Muhtar Hotel Deals
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Divan Istanbul
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
The Marmara Taksim
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Şehit Muhtar
Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.
Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.
Eminönü
Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.
