Hi, Istanbul is a brilliant place to go to! The city is so multi-layered that one doesn't know what to expect. Maybe the fact that it rests in Europe as well as in Asia is a clue to the diversity that the city holds. The city has so much to offer, ranging from important historic buildings to new art galleries and museums that it is difficult for a tourist to cover the whole city in a short trip.  (Source: Kıvanç Niş)  Things to Do Istanbul is  historically a very rich city. Here you will find many famous monuments, religious buildings and historic sites... read more