What's Sirkeci Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Sirkeci, especially its shops and historical sites. Make sure to enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's great restaurants. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Egyptian Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. There's plenty more to see, including Eminonu Pier and Eminönü Square.
How to Get to Sirkeci
Flying to:
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Sirkeci
- Istanbul Airport (IST), 20.7 mi (33.4 km) from Sirkeci
Getting to Sirkeci on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Sirkeci Station
- Eminonu Station
- Gulhane Station
Things to See and Do in and around Sirkeci
What to See in Sirkeci
- Eminonu Pier
- Eminönü Square
- Gülhane Park
- Galata Bridge
- Topkapi Palace
Things to Do in Sirkeci
- Egyptian Bazaar
- Istanbul Archaeology Museums
- Grand Bazaar
- İstanbul Museum of the History of Science & Technology in Islam
- Tiled Kiosk
Other Popular Sirkeci Attractions
- Süleymaniye Mosque
- Golden Horn
- Bosphorus
- New Mosque
- Rustem Pasha Mosque