What's Taksim Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Taksim, especially its cafes and historical sites. Make sure to enjoy the neighborhood's great restaurants and shops. There's lots to explore including top spots like Taksim Square and Bosphorus. There's plenty more to see, including Cicek Pasaji and Madame Tussauds Istanbul.
How to Get to Taksim
Flying to:
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Taksim
- Istanbul Airport (IST), 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from Taksim
Getting to Taksim on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Taksim Station
- Findikli Station
- Kabatas Station
Things to See and Do in and around Taksim
What to See in Taksim
- Taksim Square
- Bosphorus
- Nevizade Street
- Istiklal Avenue
- St. Antoine Cathedral
Things to Do in Taksim
- Cicek Pasaji
- Madame Tussauds Istanbul
- Ataturk Cultural Center
- Museum of Innocence
- Abdi Ipekci Street
Other Popular Taksim Attractions
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Vodafone Park
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Japon Kultur Merkezi
- Demiroren Istiklal