Taxi

The Ultimate Tipping Guide for Istanbul

Some general pointers:   - Cash is king!  Try to carry cash on you as much as...

What's the fastest way to go to Kadikoy from Beyoglu?

Before midnight:  I'm assuming you already have an Istanbul card with credit in...

Taking The Istanbul Taxi

If we, for a moment, disregard Istanbul’s traffic issue (most comparable to an...

How to get to my hotel in Sultanahmet from Ataturk Airport by taxi / cab?

Right outside the airport, you will see many taxi-cabs lined up. You can probably find...

How do you hail a taxi in Istanbul without a phone?

Usually the cab drivers honk anyone, who looks like they are looking for a cab....

Traffic in Istanbul, Warts and All

The leatherette seat slips a notch down my grip, and I’m frantically re-latching...

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