Yakuplu
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
Grand Bazaar
Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Things to do
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Istanbul: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Guided Tour w/ Tickets
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Istanbul Highlights Private Tour: Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Top hotels in Yakuplu
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Excellent, service was over expected
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Divan Istanbul
All of the above. Everyone very friendly
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
Staff great, extremely enthusiastic and attentive. Breakfast excellent. Very convenient to airport. Rooms reasonably comfortable - what you would expect for a four star hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The room was spotless and the staff was superb!!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Great hotel, excellent Customer Service and great views. So close to all the attractions.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Comfortable hotel
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yakuplu
Beylikdüzü
Travelers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bakırköy
Travelers choose Bakırköy for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station and check out top sights like Istanbul Expo Center.
Fatih
Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar are top sights in Fatih, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more sights in the area.
Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Galata
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
Sirkeci
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Grand Bazaar, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.
