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SemtAtlas is a curated Istanbul travel guide that brings headline landmarks and quieter finds into one clean browse. Narrow places by district, setting, timing, duration, and cultural fit to build a clearer day.

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Istanbul Modern

Istanbul Modern is Turkey's first modern and contemporary art museum, located in the Galataport complex. It focuses on both Turkish and international artists.

TL 450·1h30m

Beyoğlu

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Pera Museum

The Pera Museum focuses on 19th-century Orientalist art and is located just off İstiklal Avenue. It's a calm, well-curated stop in the middle of Beyoğlu's chaos.

TL 200·1h30m

Beyoğlu

museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

Housed in a 16th-century Ottoman palace, this museum showcases a rich collection of Islamic art, from calligraphy to carpets, alongside ethnographic displays of nomadic life.

Varies·1h30m

Fatih

museum

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