Places in Istanbul

Pre-revolution Havana glamour in Istanbul's upscale Nişantaşı

Glamorous open-air Bosphorus entertainment complex

Premier Bosphorus nightclub with fine dining and 2,000 capacity

Michelin & Gault Millau recognized bar-restaurant-club on the Bosphorus

Open-air terrace with private Bosphorus-front cabanas

Quiet oasis in leather armchairs with book-jacket shelves

Four Seasons Bosphorus lounge on one of the best terraces on the water

New York-London inspired resto-lounge with Greek meyhane

Premier afrohouse nightclub on the Kuruçeşme strip

Three-floor Ottoman waterside mansion, a pre-Reina icon still hosting Istanbul's see-and-be-seen crowd

Library-fronted speakeasy, no sign, no social media, referral entry only