Recreation
Is swimming allowed in the Bosphorus?
Swimming is allowed in the Bosphorus, but as a protip DO NOT SWIM IN IT. The water is...
Where can I go to play pickup soccer?
The best place I can suggest is Macka park between Nisantasi and Taksim. It has two...
Can I bike in Istanbul?
It is a tough call! I would not suggest biking on the streets with a lot of traffic....
What are your favorite city parks to hang out in?
1. Belgrad Forest: This woodland is very popular for picnics, since it's a little...
Can you suggest any semi-Olympic pools (25+ meter) close to Galata Tower?
I don't know of any that size in Galata, but Bilgi University's Dolapdere campus...
