ISTANBUL, TURKIYE MAGICAL CITY WHERE EUROPE MEETS ASIA - PART 1 (UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES IN ISTANBUL)

0:00 ISTANBUL, TURKIYE (TURKEY)
Istanbul is a cosmopolitan city, welcoming people from diverse backgrounds, making visitors feel at home. Thousands of mosques spread across the city, you can hear the beautiful ‘Adhan’ (call to prayer). Istanbul is a culturally rich city with beautiful architecture and centuries of historic sites established by the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires.
0:56 SULTAN HOUSE HOTEL
On a tree-lined, cobblestone street, in a former Ottoman house with an annex, this charming hotel is a short walk from the Basilica Cistern, Ayasofya Mosque (Hagia Sophia museum) and Blue Mosque(Sultan Ahmed Mosque). Breakfast and afternoon tea are available.
2:20 TOURSIM POLICE
Security of tourists is essential for any destination striving to increase its popularity among visitors. More and more countries introduce tourist police units to help and protect the tourists.
2:42 THE COLUMN OF CONSTANTINE
Örme Dikilitaş (Walled Obelisk)
The Column of Constantine is a monumental column built for Roman emperor Constantine the Great to commemorate the dedication of Constantinople.
2:51 THE OBELISK OF THEODOSIUS
The Obelisk of Theodosius is the Ancient Egyptian obelisk of Pharaoh Thutmose III re-erected in the Hippodrome of Constantinople by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in the 4th century AD
THE HIPPODROME
The Hippodrome, known today as Sultanahmet Square. It was the site of chariot races, public gatherings, festivities and ceremonies, and was the new home of the Obelisk of Theodosius.
3:03 TAKSIM MOSQUE
Taksim Mosque is a mosque complex in Taksim Square, Istanbul. It was designed by two Turkish architects in the Art Deco style.
3:58 AYASOFYA MOSQUE (HAGIA SOPHIA) MUSEUM
Ayasofya Mosque - Hagia Sophia is one of the most famous historical sites in Istanbul and one of the most beautiful ones was commissioned by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian in 537 CE and served as a church until 1453 CE when the Ottomans conquered Istanbul.
7:38 BLUE MOSQUE - THE SULTAN AHMET MOSQUE
The Sultan Ahmet Mosque or popularly known as the ‘Blue Mosque’, due to the blue tiles of its interior, leaves the visitor in wonder. It is located in the Sultan Ahmet vicinity. Sultan Ahmet built the mosque from 1609 to 1616 and there is a resting area.
8:40 THE DOLMABAHCE MOSQUE
The Dolmabahçe Mosque is a baroque waterside mosque in Kabataş in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey, and designed by the Turkish Armenian architect, Garabet Balyan in 1855.
9:22 THE SULEMANIYE MOSQUE
The Süleymaniye Mosque is an Ottoman imperial mosque located on the Third Hill of Istanbul, Turkey. The mosque was commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent and designed by the imperial architect Mimar Sinan. An inscription specifies the foundation date as 1550 and the inauguration date as 1557.
10:18 THE MAUSOLEUM OF SULTAN AHMED I
The Mausoleum of Sultan Ahmed I is a tomb in Istanbul, where Sultan Ahmed I and other representatives of the Ottoman Empire rest.
11:07 TRAMS OF ISTANBUL
First-generation tram network first operated as a horse tram system starting in 1871, and was eventually converted to electric trams in the early twentieth century. The most popular and famous red tram, which they call it “Nostalgic Tram“.
12:33 THE GALATA TOWER
The Galata Tower is an old Genoese tower in the Galata part of the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Turkey. Built as a watchtower at the highest point of the Walls of Galata, Galata Tower has a balcony that offers a 360-degree view of the whole city.
13:34 THE TOPKAPI PALACE
Topkapi Palace is one of the most visited Islamic places in Istanbul and a historic site that served as the primary residence and the administrative headquarters of Ottoman sultans during the 15th and 16th centuries. The palace was built in a strategic location alongside the ‘Bosphorus’ in 1453 until 1856.
14:43 THE DOLMABAHCE CLOCK TOWER
Dolmabahçe Clock Tower is situated outside Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. Its construction was ordered by Ottoman sultan Abdülhamid II and designed by the court architect Sarkis Balyan between.
15:07 THE DOLMABAHCE PALACE
Dolmabahçe Palace located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosporus strait, served as the main administrative centre of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and from 1909 to 1922.
16:05 THE GULHANE PARK
Gülhane Park is a historical urban park in the Eminönü district of Istanbul, Turkey; it is adjacent to and on the grounds of the Topkapı Palace. It is the oldest and one of the most expansive public parks in Istanbul.
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