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Generations of İstanbullus have purchased jams, lokum (Turkish Delight), helva (sweet made from sesame seed) and akide (hard candy) at this charming shop.


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1. Üç Horan Ermeni Kilisesi

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Dating from 1838, this Armenian church is hidden behind massive black doors on the eastern (Taksim) side of the Fish Market. Visitors can enter when the…

2. Avrupa Pasajı

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This attractive 19th-century arcade off the Fish Market is full of shops that once sold antiques but now seem to stock little except tourist tat.

3. Fish Market

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Located opposite the grandiose entrance to the 1868 Galatasaray Lycée, one of the city's most prestigious educational institutions, this much-loved…

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5. İstiklal Caddesi

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6. Yapı Kredi Kültür Sanat

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7. Galatasaray Lycée

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8. İstanbul Arastırmaları Enstitüsü

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