“This magical meeting place of East and West has more top-drawer attractions than it has minarets (and that’s a lot).” –Virginia Maxwell, Lonely Planet AuthorOur PromiseYou can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage so you can rely on us to tell it like it is.Inside This Book1 expert author5 walking tours7 hamams32 pages of maps77 top restaurantsFeature coverage of top sightsRange of planning toolsIn-depth backgrounds on Istanbul’s architecture
