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Authentic Adana kebab with unique lamb maki style
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Develi Kalamis
Legendary kebab institution with 1200-seat marina views since 1997
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Develi Kalamis brings the legendary Develi kebab expertise to Kalamis Marina with staggering scale - 600 indoor and 600 outdoor seats overlooking the Princess Islands. Operating since 1997, this location combines panoramic marina views with the exacting kebab standards that made Develi famous. From Adana to lamb rack, every dish reflects decades of mastery.
Editor's Tip
1200 total capacity (600 indoor + 600 outdoor). Marina and Princess Islands views. Since 1997 at this location. Legendary Develi kebab quality.
Insider Guide
Must Order
Adana kebabLamb rackLahmacunMixed grill
Pro Tips
- 1200 capacity - 600 indoor + 600 outdoor
- Marina and Princess Islands views from terrace
- Operating at this location since 1997
Legendary Develi Brand
At a Glance
- Established
- 1997
- Capacity
- 1200 · large
- Average Spend
- 1,000 TRY / per person
- View
- Marina View,
Insider Tips
Must Order
Adana kebabLamb rackLahmacunMixed grill
Pro Tips
- 1200 capacity - 600 indoor + 600 outdoor
- Marina and Princess Islands views from terrace
- Operating at this location since 1997
- Part of legendary Develi brand (since 1912)
- 1200 capacity - 600 indoor + 600 outdoor
- Marina and Princess Islands views from terrace
- Operating at this location since 1997
- Part of legendary Develi brand (since 1912)
Must Order:
Adana kebabLamb rackLahmacunMixed grill
Pricing Guide
Per Person
1,000 TRY
Range: 600 - 1,800
Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15
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Atmosphere
Music
live turkish, ambient
Background music
Volume Level
energetic
Conversation friendly
Capacity
1200 guests
large venue
Dress Code
smart casual
Family friendly
Ambiance: warm lighting, classic modern & marina views style
Views & Setting
View Type
Marina View, ,
View Quality
Exceptional
Indoor Terrace
Reservations
Policy
Recommended
Weekday
same day
Weekend
1-2 days
phonewebsite
Tip: Request outdoor seating for marina views. Handles large groups well.
Recognition & Quality
Awards
- Legendary Develi Brand
Consistency
legendary
Value for Money
****/5
Local Opinion
beloved
Established 1997 | independent
Getting There
Parking
valet, lot (100 TRY)
Difficulty: easy
Transport
Taxi: convenient
Near Fenerbahce
Tell your driver: Kalamis Marina, Fenerbahce
Wheelchair Accessible Amex Accepted
Staff speaks: Turkish, English
Service style: professional
Vibe
Best For
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Develi Kalamis — reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Develi Kalamis?
Develi Kalamis is located in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul — Munir Nurettin Selcuk Cd., Kalamis Marina, Fenerbahce, Kadıköy.
How do I make a reservation at Develi Kalamis?
Reservations at Develi Kalamis are recommended but not required. Book same day ahead for weekdays and 1-2 days for weekends. Reservation channels: phone, website.
What are the opening hours of Develi Kalamis?
Develi Kalamis is open 12:00-00:30 daily.
What is the dress code at Develi Kalamis?
The dress code at Develi Kalamis is smart casual. Family friendly
How much does Develi Kalamis cost?
The average spend per person at Develi Kalamis is around 1000 TRY. Prices typically range from 600 to 1800 TRY.
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