Mikla Restaurant
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Restaurant See & Be Seen Rooftop Modern
Mikla
Beyoğlu
$$$$
New Anatolian cuisine with rooftop grandeur
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Rooms with the views Istanbul books for — bay, sea, marina, rooftop and sunset.
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