What's Şişli like?
People go to Şişli to see popular places such as Hagia Sophia, and to take in culture at top venues such as Topkapi Palace. You might want to seek out the shops and historical sites while you’re in the neighbourhood. Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Şişli
Şişli is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the heart of Istanbul.
Flying to:
- Istanbul (IST), 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from Şişli
- Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from Şişli
Getting to Şişli on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Sisli Station
- Osmanbey Station
- Maçka Cable Car Station
Things to see and do in and around Şişli
What to see in Şişli
- Taksim Square
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Topkapi Palace
- Sultanahmet Square
Things to do in Şişli
- Grand Bazaar
- Mall of Istanbul
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Mecidiyekoy Square
- Trump Towers Istanbul
Other popular Şişli attractions
- City's Nişantaşı Shopping Center
- Abdi Ipekci Street
- Macka Park
- Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
- Taksim Gezi Park
