Karaköy
District of İstanbul
in İstanbul, Turkey

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.014 and 28.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 0' 49" and E 28° 56' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lira - TRY
Spoken languages:
Turkish, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Avaric
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:47 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:52 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Discover Karaköy

The district Karaköy of İstanbul in İstanbul is a subburb in Turkey about 218 mi west of Ankara, the country's capital city.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus

Address
1,8 mi
Kemankes Kara Mustafa Pasa Mah Kemankes Cad. No:57-59 Karakoy
34425 Beyoglu
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Georges Hotel Galata

Address
1,6 mi
Serdar-I Ekrem Caddesi no. 24
34425 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The House Hotel Vault Karakoy

Address
1,5 mi
Emekyemez Mah. Bankalar Cad. No:5 Arapcami
34420 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Morione Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Kemankeş Mahallesi, Maliye Caddesi. Demirciler Sokak No:8
34421 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bankerhan Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Bankelar Cad. Banker Sok. Nr 2
34420 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Duo Galata Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Şahkulu Mah. Galipdede Cad. No:56/83 Arapcami
34420 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Haze Istanbul

Address
1,6 mi
Necatibey Caddesi No:36-38
34425 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ada Karakoy Special Category

Address
1,5 mi
Kemankeş Mah. Gümrük Sok. No:18 Karaköy
34425 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Karakoy Rooms

Address
1,6 mi
Kemankeş Caddesi Galata Şarap Iskelesi Sokak No:10 Karaköy
34425 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


10 Karakoy a Morgans Original Special Class Boutique and Design Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Kemeralti Cad.
34425 Istanbul
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tünel

The Tünel (English: Tunnel ) is a short underground railway line in Istanbul, Turkey. It is an underground funicular with two stations, connecting the quarters of Karaköy and Beyoğlu. Located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn, the underground railway tunnel goes uphill from close to sea level and is about 573 metres long.

Located at 41.0229, 28.9749 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Turkey, Beyoğlu, Rail transport in Istanbul, Railway lines opened in 1875, Rapid transit in Turkey, Standard gauge railways in Turkey, Underground funiculars, 2003 albums, La Secta AllStar

Galata

Galata was a neighbourhood in Constantinople, located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn, the inlet which separates it from the historic peninsula of old Constantinople. The Golden Horn is crossed by several bridges, most notably the Galata Bridge. The medieval citadel of Galata was a colony of the Republic of Genoa between 1273 and 1453. The famous Galata Tower was built by the Genoese in 1348 at the northernmost and highest point of the citadel.

Located at 41.0228, 28.9736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beyoğlu, Quarters and suburbs of Constantinople, Territories of the Republic of Genoa, Jewish communities in Turkey, Golden Horn

Galata Bridge

The Galata Bridge (in Turkish Galata Köprüsü) is a bridge that spans the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. From the end of the 19th century in particular, the bridge has featured in Turkish literature, theater, poetry and novels.

Located at 41.02, 28.9731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bascule bridges, Bridges in Istanbul, Ottoman bridges in Turkey, Bridges completed in 1994, Golden Horn, Fatih, Beyoğlu, Road bridges in Turkey

Neve Shalom Synagogue

For other buildings or places named Neve Shalom or similar, see Neve Shalom (disambiguation).

Located at 41.0267, 28.9724 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Synagogues in Istanbul, Religious buildings completed in 1951, 20th-century attacks on synagogues and Jewish communal organizations, 21st-century attacks on synagogues and Jewish communal organizations, Orthodox synagogues, Palestinian terrorist incidents in Europe, Massacres in places of worship, Terrorist incidents in 2003, Terrorist incidents in 1992, Terrorist incidents in 1986, Beyoğlu

Galatasaray High School

Galatasaray High School is one of the most influential high schools of modern Turkey. Established in 1481, it is the oldest Turkish high school in the world and the second-oldest Turkish educational institution after Istanbul University which was established in 1453. Being an Anatolian High School, access to the school is open to students with a high Nationwide High School Entrance score. Education consists of a blend of Turkish and French curricula and is provided in both languages.

Located at 41.0328, 28.9786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Galatasaray High School, 1481 establishments in Turkey, Education in the Ottoman Empire, Educational institutions established in the 15th century, France–Turkey relations, Galatasaray S.K., High schools in Istanbul, Beyoğlu

Eminönü

Eminönü is a former district of Istanbul in Turkey, now a neighbourhood of Fatih district. This is the heart of the walled city of Constantine, the focus of a history of incredible richness. Eminönü covers roughly the area on which the ancient Byzantium was built. The Galata Bridge crosses the Golden Horn into Eminönü and the mouth of the Bosphorus opens into the Marmara Sea. And up on the hill stands Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) and Hagia Sophia (Aya Sofya).

Located at 41.0172, 28.9711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Fatih, Golden Horn

Arap Mosque

Arap Mosque is a mosque in the Karaköy quarter of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in 1325 by the friars of the Dominican Order near or above a former 13th century Roman Catholic chapel devoted to Saint Paul in 1233. Although the structure was altered during the Ottoman period, it represents the only example of religious Gothic Architecture remaining in Istanbul.

Located at 41.0244, 28.9708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Golden Horn, Beyoğlu, 14th-century religious buildings

Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra

The Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra (Turkish: Borusan İstanbul Filarmoni Orkestrası), also known as the BIFO, is a Turkish orchestra based in Istanbul that was formed by enlarging the Borusan Chamber Orchestra in 1999. It is funded by the Borusan Holding.

Located at 41.0304, 28.9757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Turkish orchestras, Culture in Istanbul, Musical groups established in 1999, Symphony orchestras

Deutsche Schule Istanbul

Deutsche Schule Istanbul (formal German name) or Özel Istanbul Alman Lisesi (formal Turkish name) or simply Alman Lisesi ("German School of Istanbul", in English) is one of the most prestigious high schools in Turkey. It was established in May 1868 for the children of German traders, artists, engineers and diplomats living in Istanbul.

Located at 41.0278, 28.9756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International schools in Turkey, High schools in Istanbul, German foreign schools, Educational institutions established in 1868, Beyoğlu, 1868 establishments in the Ottoman Empire

Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex

The Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex (Turkish: Kılıç Ali Paşa Külliyesi) is a group of buildings designed and built between 1580 and 1587 by Mimar Sinan, who at the time was in his 90s. The mosque itself was constructed in 1578-1580. It is located in the Tophane neighbourhood of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is named after Kılıç Ali Pasha. It consists of a mosque, a medrese, a hamam, a türbe, and a fountain.

Located at 41.0264, 28.9809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1580, Mimar Sinan buildings, Ottoman architecture, Mosques in Istanbul, Beyoğlu

St. George's Austrian High School

St. George's Austrian High School is a private Austrian-Turkish high school located in Istanbul, Turkey. It is one of several secondary schools that were founded by European or American missions in Turkey during the 19th century, but were then secularized after the founding of the modern Turkish Republic in 1923.

Located at 41.0244, 28.9736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International schools in Turkey, High schools in Istanbul, Educational institutions established in 1882, Beyoğlu

New Mosque (Istanbul)

The Yeni Cami, The New Mosque or Mosque of the Valide Sultan (Turkish: 'Yeni Cami, Yeni Valide Camii') is an Ottoman imperial mosque located in the Eminönü district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is situated on the Golden Horn at the southern end of the Galata Bridge. It is one of the best-known sights of Istanbul.

Located at 41.017, 28.9715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1663, Mosques in Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Domes, Golden Horn, Fatih, Architecture in Turkey

Pera Palace Hotel

The Pera Palace Hotel Jumeirah (Turkish: Pera Palas Oteli) is a historic special category hotel and museum hotel located in the Beyoğlu (Pera) district in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in 1892 for the purpose of hosting the passengers of the Orient Express and was named after the place where it is located. It holds the title of "the oldest European hotel of Turkey". The Pera Palace Hotel is located in the Tepebaşı neighbourhood of Pera, once known as "Little Europe".

Located at 41.0311, 28.9736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rococo architecture of Turkey, Buildings and structures of the Ottoman Empire, Hotels in Istanbul, Hotel buildings completed in 1892, Hotels established in 1892, Beyoğlu, 1892 establishments in the Ottoman Empire

Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Istanbul

St. Anthony of Padua Church, alternatively known as the Sant'Antonio di Padova Church, S. Antonio di Padova, St. Antoine, or locally as Sent Antuan, is the largest church of the Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul, Turkey. It is located on İstiklal Avenue in the Beyoğlu district. Along with the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit (1846) in the Harbiye district, St. Louis of the French (1581) and Santa Maria Draperis in Beyoğlu, Sts.

Located at 41.0325, 28.9764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1912, Churches in Istanbul, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Turkey, Gothic Revival architecture in Turkey, Venetian Gothic buildings, Beyoğlu

Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul

The Ashkenazi Synagogue is an Ashkenazi synagogue located near the Galata Tower in Karaköy neighborhood of Beyoğlu in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the only currently active Ashkenazi synagogue in Istanbul open to visits and prayers. The synagogue was founded by Jews of Austrian origin in 1900. It is also the last remaining synagogue from a total of three built by Ashkenazim, as the population of Ashkenazi Jews accounts for 4 percent of the total Jewish population of Turkey.

Located at 41.0252, 28.9751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ashkenazi Jews topics, Synagogues in Istanbul, Religious buildings completed in 1900, 19th-century synagogues, Beyoğlu, Synagogues in the Ottoman Empire

Italian Synagogue (Istanbul)

The Italian Synagogue, also known as Kal de los Frankos, is a synagogue located north of the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. The synagogue was established by the Italian Jewish community of Istanbul, (Comunità Israelitico-Italiana di Istanbul), in the 19th century. In 1931 the original building was demolished and a new synagogue was built in its place.

Located at 41.0256, 28.9725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Synagogues in Istanbul, Golden Horn, Religious buildings completed in 1931, Beyoğlu

Nusretiye Mosque

Nusretiye Mosque is an ornate mosque located in Tophane district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. While its architecture is influenced by Islamic elements, it retains a Baroque style, making it unique to the city. It was built in 1823-1826 by Sultan Mahmut II.

Located at 41.0273, 28.9832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1826, Mosques in Istanbul, Beyoğlu

Basketmakers' Kiosk

The Basketmakers' Kiosk, also known as Sepetçiler Palace (Sepetçiler Kasrı), is a former Ottoman pleasure palace located on the southern shore of Golden Horn's mouth at Sarayburnu in the neighborhood of Sirkeci in Istanbul, Turkey.

Located at 41.0164, 28.9811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Topkapı Palace, Restaurants in Istanbul, Music venues in Istanbul, Houses completed in 1592, Redevelopment projects in Istanbul, Fatih

Bankalar Caddesi

Bankalar Caddesi, alternatively known as the Voyvoda Caddesi, located in the historic Galata quarter within the district of Beyoğlu (historic Pera) in Istanbul, Turkey, was the financial center of the Ottoman Empire.

Located at 41.0239, 28.9737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Istanbul, Beyoğlu

Galatasaray (district)

Galatasaray is a neighbourhood in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey, on the European side. Galatasaray S.K. , one of the most famous football clubs of Turkey, gets its name from this quarter and was established in 1905 in the nearby Galatasaray Square in Pera, where Galatasaray High School, formerly known as the Mekteb-i Sultani (School of the Sultans) also stands. Galatasaray literally means Galata Palace.

Located at 41.0328, 28.9787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Istanbul Province, Neighbourhoods of Beyoğlu

Church of SS Peter and Paul, Istanbul

SS Peter and Paul (Turkish: Sen Pier ve Sen Paul Kilisesi, Italian: Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo a Galata) is a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul, important for historical reasons. The church owns an icon of the Virgin of the Hodegetria type, which originally lay in a Dominican church in Caffa, Crimea. The current building is a nineteenth century (1841 to 1843) reconstruction of the Fossati brothers.

Located at 41.0247, 28.9731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Istanbul, Religious buildings completed in 1843, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Beyoğlu, Roman Catholic churches in Turkey

The Inspection Board of Finance of Turkey

The Inspection Board of Finance in Turkey is an institution in the field of investigating, searching and suppressing financial sources of the corruption, was set up in 1879, during the attempts to rearrange and improve the financial administration in the Ottoman Era, with the purpose of ensuring that all financial transactions of the state are audited and inspected by an authorized board under the authority of the Minister of Finance.

Located at 41.0239, 28.9767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government of Turkey

Church of St. Mary Draperis, Istanbul

Saint Mary Draperis (Italian: Santa Maria Draperis, Turkish: Meryem Ana Draperis Latin Katolik Kilisesi) is a Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul, important for historical reasons. Established in 1584, the church is one of the most ancient Roman Catholic parishes of Istanbul.

Located at 41.0325, 28.9764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Istanbul, Religious buildings completed in 1769, Beyoğlu, 18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Roman Catholic churches in Turkey

Port of Istanbul

The Port of Istanbul is a passenger terminal for cruise liners, which is situated at Karaköy neighborhood of Beyoğlu district in Istanbul, Turkey. It consists of two adjoining piers, the Galata Pier and the Salıpazarı Pier, extending from the Galata Bridge on the Golden Horn to Salıpazarı on the west coast of the Bosporus. It is owned and operated by the state-owned Turkish Maritime Lines (TDİ).

Located at 41.0228, 28.9783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Istanbul, Ports and harbours of the Sea of Marmara, 1900 establishments in Turkey, Transport infrastructure completed in 1900, Tourism in Istanbul, Beyoğlu

Mısır Apartment

The Mısır Apartment or Mısır Apartmanı (Turkish for "Egypt Apartment") in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul is a famed historical building on the renowned İstiklal Avenue. Over the years, the building has hosted numerous notables persons and businesses including Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Lazzaro Franco, Hüsamettin Cindoruk, and more. It is considered one of the notable examples of Art Noveau style architecture in Istanbul and was a popular spot for the high society of the city.

Located at 41.0325, 28.9767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art Nouveau architecture in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Istanbul, Residential buildings completed in 1910, Beyoğlu

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oun-Kapan, Unkapanı, Karaköy