Venues similar to YALI Lounge

Sipping bubbles at the water's edge as the call to prayer echoes

A rooftop terrace overlooking Sultanahmet and the Marmara Sea

14th-floor sushi-and-cocktails bar overlooking both continents

Wide Bosphorus terrace lounge for sundown cigars and the city's best afternoon tea

Open-air terrace with private Bosphorus-front cabanas

Rooftop cocktails and a Bosphorus view at Bebek Hotel by The Stay

Forbes 2025 Star Bar set in the palace gardens

Istanbul twist on Raffles Singapore's original Long Bar, nightly live music

Quiet oasis in leather armchairs with book-jacket shelves

Kempinski's waterfront aperitivo terrace, Italian spritz ritual over the Bosphorus

Wood-panelled clubby signature bar at the Ottoman palace, elite spirits library

Shangri-La's lobby bar, jewel-box interior, sharing plates, signature cocktails until 1am

Grand Tarabya's second-floor bar, a Bosphorus-bay cocktail terrace.

English gentlemen's-club style bar with whiskey, cognac and live music six nights.

Belle-Époque hotel bar where Agatha Christie drank, literature nights, Friday live jazz, Istanbul-narrative cocktails.

Pier-tip bar-lounge with live music surrounded by sea on three sides

İskele-side brasserie with proper cocktail list under the bridge

Panoramic CVK lounge with live performers and a proper bar program

Lobby brasserie and terrace at Hilton Bosphorus, all jewel-box finishes and crafted drinks

St. Regis lobby bar where the Misty Mary is poured under dry ice