İstanbul _{Lonely Planet City Guide}

Get the most out of your visit to this city of extraordinary beauty and rich history with this fully updated guide. Written by the author of Lonely Planet's best-selling Turkey guide, it features:
full-color city maps, plus ground plans of important sites walking tours of Istanbul's glorious Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman sights Accomodation and eating options for all tastes and budgets a separate shopping chapter with essential advice on buying Turkish carpets trips along the Bosphorus and to islands in the Sea of Marmara excursions beyond Istanbul to Gallipoli, Troy, Edirne, Iznick and Bursa.