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Walks in Tarabya.

One walking route through Tarabya — a Claude-drafted route awaiting the editor's walk — plus nearby routes for the same morning.

The old Greek summer-resort village where European embassies still keep their summer residences, walking south to Yeniköy.

Nearby

Other walks close to Tarabya.

Sorted by distance from the start of tarabya to yeniköy: embassy summer houses and the wooden yalıs. Good for stitching together a longer day.

Emirgan's tulip park, the Sabancı's Ottoman calligraphy, and the sahil walk north to Sarıyer for fish.

Mehmed II's 1452 siege fortress at the water, the Ottoman poet's hilltop house and writers' cemetery above it.

Bayezid I's 1394 fortress at the Bosphorus's narrowest stretch, looking across at Rumelihisarı.

Two Bosphorus villages connected by a kilometre and a half of painted wooden waterfront mansions.