Kaleiçi, the restored historical center of the city -with its hotels, bars, clubs, restaurants, and shopping- retains much of its historical character; its restoration won the Golden Apple Tourism Prize. The city includes sites with traces of Lycian, Pamphylian, ... Karatay Medresesi, Ahi Yusuf Mescidi, and the Iskele, Murat Pa?a, Tekeli Mehmet Pa?a, Balibey, Musellim, Seyh Sinan Efendi, and Osman Efendi Mosques are other Islamic buildings in the city. Museums ...
We observed some magnificent estates - valued upwards to one million dollars and more. We passed under the gigantic Istanbul bridge that connects Europe and Asia, one of two bridges used by thousands of vehicles every day. ...
Karatay Medresesi, Ahi Yusuf Mescidi, Iskele Mosque, Murat Pa?a Mosque, Tekeli Mehmet Pa?a Mosque, Balibey Mosque, Musellim Mosque, Seyh Sinan Efendi Mosque and Osman Efendi Mosque are other Islamic buildings in the city. ...