Asian side of Istanbul – worth a day?

Question

Everyone talks about the European side. What's on the Asian side?

noah.b · Answer

Kadıköy and Moda for food, markets, cafés, a more local vibe.

olga.s · Answer

Üsküdar for mosques and the view of the Maiden's Tower.

mehmet_y · Answer

Çamlıca Hill for a big view over the city.

rosie_c · Answer

The ferry ride itself is a highlight.

ayse.travel · Answer

Moda seaside at sunset is lovely.

valentina_r · Answer

Kadıköy Tuesday market is huge.

freya_b · Answer

Definitely worth a day.

oliver_t · Answer

Ferry from Karaköy to Kadıköy, walk to Moda, ferry back from Üsküdar. Perfect day.

noor.b · Answer

Lots of street art in Kadıköy.

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