AREA: 5.712 km2
POPULATION: 7.309.190 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 34
DISTRICTS: Adalar, Bakirkoy, Besiktas, Beykoz, Beyoglu, Eminonu, Eyub, Fatih, Gazi Osman Pasha, Kadikoy, Kagithane, Kartal, Kucukcekmece, Pendik, Sariyer, sisli, umraniye, uskudar, Zeytinburnu, Buyukcekmece, Catalca, Silivri, sile, Avcilar, Bagcilar, Bahcelievler, BayramPasha, Esenler, Gungoren, Maltepe, Sultanbeyli, Tuzla,
SITES OF INTEREST: Silivri, Kumburgaz, Bosphorus, Kumkoy (Kilyos), sile, Prince Islands, Belgrad Forest, Abrahan Pasha Grove, Emirgan Grove, Yildiz Park, Camlica Hill and Gulhane Park, Tuzla mineral springs, Istanbul city walls, Bozdogan (Valens), aquaduct, Binbirdirek and Yerebatan Cicterns, Ayasofya, Aya Irini, former church Bodrum, Fenari Isa, Fethiye, Imrahor, Kalenderhane, Kariye, Yeni Imaret and Zeyrek mosques, Bukoleon and Tekfur Palaces, Cemberlitas, Dikilitas, Yilanli Sutun, Kiztasi, Maiden Tower, Galata Tower, Fatih, Bayezid, Sultan Selim, Haseki Hurrem Sultan, Suleymaniye, Sokullu Mehmed Pasha, Kilic Ali Pasha, Yeni Cami, semsi Pasha, Sultan Ahmed, Koprulu Mehmed Pasha, Corlulu Ali Pasha, Amcazade Huseyin Pasha, Laleli and Damat Ibrahim Pasha mosque complexes, Rustem Pasha and Gazanfer Aga old theological schools (medrese) Anadolu and Rumeli Fortresses, Maglova Arch, Ahmed III and German Fountains, Topkapi, Dolmabahce, Beylerbeyi, Ciragan and Yildiz Palaces, sale, Malta and Cadir Pavillions, Aynalikavak, Kucuksu (Goksu), Tophane and Ihlamur mansions, Eyub Sultan, Firuz Aga, Sinan Pasha, Nuriosmaniye, Beylerbeyi, Selimiye, Musretiye, Dolmabahce, Ortakoy, Pertevniyan Valide Sultan and Cerrah Pasha mosques, Covered Bazaar, Egyptian Bazaar, Simkeshane, Buyuk Valide, Balkapani, Vezir, Cebeci and Cuhaci Inns, Silivri, Buyukcekmece, Kucukcekmece, Cobancesme, Haramidere and Bostanci bridges, Dolmabahce Clock Tower, Koprulu, Suleymaniye, Nuruosmaniye and Municipality Libraries, Istanbul Archeology, Istanbul Topkapi Palace, Istanbul Turkish and Islamic Works, Ottoman Classical (Divan) Literature, Istanbul Art and Sculpture, Arasta Mozaic, Ayasofya, Yerebatan Palace, Turkish Caligraphic Arts, Military, Navy Tanzimat, Asihan (Edebiyat-i Cedide) and sisli Ataturk Museums.
Camps
Atakoy Mocamp
Atakoy / Istanbul
Tel: (212) 559 60 14
Londra Camping
Bakirkoy / Istanbul
Tel: (212) 560 42 00
Mistik Camping
Kilyos / Istanbul
Tel: (212) 201 10 77
Turban Kilyos
Kilyos / Istanbul
Tel: (212) 201 14 80
Akkaya Camping
sile / Istanbul
Tel: (216) 727 70 10
Kumbaba Camping
sile / Istanbul
Tel: (216) 711 50 38
Fener Camping
sile / Istanbul
Tel: (216) 711 28 24
Imren Camping
sile / Istanbul
Tel: (216) 727 72 08