This serene apartment in Beyoğlu is full of personality, making it the perfect place to begin your trip to the unique city of Istanbul. Just over ten minutes away from bustling Taksim Square on foot, it's ideal for couples or solo travellers who are excited to explore. The living area is bright and airy, with huge windows flooding the space with natural light and hardwood floors that add an air of luxury. Step into the chic blue kitchen, and you can practice your Turkish-style cooking using local ingredients. And, when evening rolls around, the comfy sofa is a great place to curl up with a cool beer as you make your plans for the day ahead. The surrounding streets are packed with restaurants where you can treat yourself to some delicious local meze dishes. You can head down to the Bosphorus and take a boat ride over to the Asian side of Istanbul, for an afternoon on a different continent. And, it's not a trip to Istanbul without some shopping in the Grand Bazaar – hop on the metro and arrive there in around twenty-five minutes.

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