[Kadiköy | The city of culture and the sounds of waves on the Asian side of Istanbul]

[Kadiköy | The city of culture and the sound of waves on the Asian side of Istanbul]

— Art, cafes, markets... A lively and friendly area where local daily life and culture intersect —

Kadiköy is one of the most popular areas on the Asian side of Istanbul, stretching along the coast of the Sea of ​​Marmara. Its cosmopolitan atmosphere, with street art adding color and rows of independent shops, cafes, and bars, is its charm. Both locals and tourists gather here, and you'll be drawn into the atmosphere just by walking around.



📍[Location]
Located on the north shore of the Sea of ​​Marmara, it is adjacent to Üsküdar and Moda. The transportation network is well developed, with ferries, subways, and buses, making it easy to get to.

🕰️【Sightseeing Points】
This is a diverse area with plenty of things to enjoy from morning to night, such as cafe hopping, market strolls, street art appreciation, and walks along the sea.



✨Recommended Points
• There are plenty of independent cafes and restaurants, so you can experience the "local atmosphere" 
• In the Yeldeğirmeni and Moda districts, street art has transformed into beautiful walking paths
• There are general stores, bookstores, and music shops scattered around, and you can also get fresh ingredients at Kadikoy Market
• There are benches along the sea, so it's a relaxing spot where you can relax while looking at the view from the European side.



🎒Tips and Advice
• In the morning, take a walk along the seaside + have breakfast at a cafe, and in the evening, visit bars and live music houses.
• The back alleys of the Yeldeğirmeni and Moda districts are full of fun props, so we recommend bringing a camera 
• On weekends, markets and flea markets are held, allowing you to enjoy the local atmosphere even more.

• There are multiple options for transportation, including ferries, buses, and the subway (M4), and travel to and from Üsküdar and other places is easy!

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Post by Mitany367 | Jun 30, 2025

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