Nişantaşı
Istanbul’s luxury-shopping quarter, with international fashion houses, Turkish designers and smart cafés.
Abdi İpekçi Avenue and the surrounding streets of Nişantaşı concentrate luxury flagship stores, Turkish designer boutiques, jewellers and concept stores within a few walkable blocks.
Between the shops are elegant apartment buildings, patisseries and restaurants, with Maçka Park a short walk away. It is popular with independent shoppers and VIP clients.
- →Best explored on foot; arrange coach drop-off and pick-up at Maçka or Teşvikiye.
- →Most stores open around 10:00; Sunday hours are shorter.
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- İstiklal Avenue2.3 km
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- Zorlu Center2.6 km
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- Ortaköy Mosque & Square2.8 km
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- Galata Tower3.3 km
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