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Billed as the most amazing, beautiful and spectacular club in the world (or at least the Mediterranean), Halikarnas is a massive outdoor disco surrounded by pillars and palm trees.
Dersaadet on Galata Bridge has backgammon sets, nargiles (water pipes) live music, Turkish football on TV and simple food. It's always busy with comfortable seating both inside and out, so…
A Beyoglu club with live music and DJs, Dogzstar Teras' tiny space attracts punk and rock fans. A friendly mixed crowd pack in at weekends, with a welcome third-floor glass roof. The house…
Located on the busy Bar street in Bodrum, Fasil Cafe Rasit is a traditional bar where visitors can indulge in some authentic Turkish music and enjoy belly dancing performances. A breath of…
Anjelique is a stylish club on a rooftop terrace overlooking the mighty Bosphorus in Ortakoy. Filled with Istanbul's wealthy young elite, and located above Italian restaurant Da Mario, DJs…
With few other choices for a quiet drink in Sultanahmet, the peaceful tree-filled garden of Yesil Ev is lovely for pre-dinner drinks. This restored wooden-fronted Ottoman house is a popular…
The front of Balans in Beyoglu is a casual bar with food and TVs showing Turkish football; the back is where the people go to dance. DJs play funk, occasional 1980s retro nights and acid jazz…
Located inside a 19th-century courtyard in Beyoglu, KV Cafe is popular with stylish couples, perfect for a late drink with a jazz pianist every Friday and Saturday night. Its high-ceilinged…
With a Parisian feel, cosy Kaktüs off Istiklal Çaddesi in Beyoglu has tiny wooden tables with huge photographs on the walls. It seems like everyone is smoking while in earnest conversation…
Istanbul's funkiest venue, and in an increasingly lively area of Beyoglu, Babylon has regular bands and DJs from Turkey and beyond. It might be Turkish folk with techno fusion, a Balkan…
Nevizade Sokak, a Beyoglu backstreet, is filled with restaurants and bars, and busy every night. In the hub is Aslanim, with its three floors and tiny ground-floor terrace, perfect for sipping…
Beyoglu's 360Istanbul makes the most of its top-floor uninterrupted panorama and attracts a mixture of high-society, casual and trendy diners. The menu varies from platters to share, A La…
Located in an old Greek winehouse, Beyoglu's Pano ªaraphanesi remains a lively favourite with locals. Stand at high wooden tables for a decent bottle of house wine, and soak it up with dips…
Near Galata Tower, Nardis Jazz Club has a keen local following for its nightly live jazz, mainly from Turkish and international jazz musicians. Despite being a popular club, especially at…
For serious clubbing fans, Roxy in Cihangir has been a popular nightspot for years, with DJ nights and the occasional live act. Music favoured is nu-jazz, rock and latin, with weekend…
Besinci Kat (5. Kat or 5th Floor) in Cihangir is one of Istanbul's original rooftop bars, attracting stylish locals, arty and gay-friendly regulars. Inside there's deep red walls, purple…
