Istanbul Encounter

This pared-down number is ideal for quick trips - it's less accommodation, more neighbourhood highlights and the best of local knowledge. •full-colour pull-out map and detailed neighbourhood maps for easy navigation •our Turkophile author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops, architectural treasures and ferry trips •unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short break •local experts reveal İstanbul’s secrets: from crime author Barbara Nadel’s favourite neighbourhood to a Grand Bazaar jeweller’s shopping recommendations