Kuppel Lounge (Orientbank)
Sirkeci
Glass-domed rooftop cigar room over the historical peninsula
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Sirkeci
Glass-domed rooftop cigar room over the historical peninsula
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Panoramic CVK lounge with live performers and a proper bar program
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Wide Bosphorus terrace lounge for sundown cigars and the city's best afternoon tea
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Cognac, cigar and Friday-night jazz inside the Ottoman shipyard
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Sipping bubbles at the water's edge as the call to prayer echoes
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English gentlemen's-club style bar with whiskey, cognac and live music six nights.
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Lobby brasserie and terrace at Hilton Bosphorus, all jewel-box finishes and crafted drinks
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St. Regis lobby bar where the Misty Mary is poured under dry ice
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The Nişantaşı 1980s power-lunch institution moved Bosphorus-side, 30-plus crowd, private pier, classic cocktails
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Hilltop Baltalimanı panorama, bar open until 2am.
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Glass jewel-box of vintage champagne with sommelier service
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Four Seasons Bosphorus lounge on one of the best terraces on the water
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Istanbul twist on Raffles Singapore's original Long Bar, nightly live music
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Grand Tarabya's second-floor bar, a Bosphorus-bay cocktail terrace.
Bebek
Rooftop cocktails and a Bosphorus view at Bebek Hotel by The Stay
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Kempinski's waterfront aperitivo terrace, Italian spritz ritual over the Bosphorus
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Wood-panelled clubby signature bar at the Ottoman palace, elite spirits library
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Shangri-La's lobby bar, jewel-box interior, sharing plates, signature cocktails until 1am
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Belle-Époque hotel bar where Agatha Christie drank, literature nights, Friday live jazz, Istanbul-narrative cocktails.
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