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Kadıköy Guide
What to eat and where to go in Kadıköy and Moda: waterfront walks, historic landmarks and dinner ideas from Koço, across from Moda Pier.
Sunset in Moda: A Sea-View Evening at a Century-Old Meyhane
Where to watch the sunset over the Sea of Marmara in Moda, Kadıköy: golden hour on Koço's terrace, what to order when, and the best time to arrive.
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Kadıköy's Historic Landmarks
Kadıköy holds a deep historic heritage stretching from ancient Chalcedon to the modern Republic. The Süreyya Opera, Barış Manço Museum, historic churches, century-old meyhanes, and hidden holy springs form pieces of this rich mosaic. In this guide, discover Kadıköy's most important historic landmarks and the ideal cultural route. From Ancient Chalcedon to Kadıköy Kadıköy's history dates back to 685 BCE with the founding of ancient Chalcedon. Known as the "Land of the Blind,"
Apr 192 min read
Moda Waterfront Walk: From the Pier to the Meyhane
Walk the Moda waterfront — historic pier, seaside parks, art nouveau streets, and end with a sunset meyhane dinner in Kadıköy.
Apr 142 min read
Where to Eat Dinner in Kadıköy: Best Restaurants on Istanbul's Asian Side
Kadıköy is Istanbul's premier food destination on the Asian side. Whether you are looking for a sea view meyhane, a bustling market street experience, or a trendy bar-restaurant on Kadife Sokak, this neighborhood has something for every taste and budget. Moda Waterfront: The Premium Experience For the most memorable dinner in Kadıköy, head to the Moda waterfront. Koço Restaurant, serving since 1928 across from the Moda Pier, is the crown jewel. With Marmara Sea views, 30+ hom
Apr 52 min read
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