Ortaköy Square

Ortaköy Square is a bustling square in the heart of Istanbul, offering breathtaking views of the Bosphorus Strait and the famous bridge.

It is a place full of history dating back to Ottoman times, where you can admire the Baroque Ortaköy Mosque and the 18th-century Esma Sultan residence.

The square is famous for its delicious street food, especially kumpir (stuffed baked potatoes) and traditional Turkish tea.

It regularly hosts cultural events, art festivals and handicraft fairs, where you can find handmade jewelry and souvenirs.