Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror established Tersane-i Amire in 1455. Initially built on Byzantine ruins in Golden Horn. Became one of Mediterranean's largest shipyards during 16th-17th centuries
Sultan Suleiman ruled Ottoman Empire for 46 years. His father Selim I conquered Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem and Egypt. Suleiman ascended throne peacefully as only son
Located in Tophane, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, designed by Mimar Sinan between 1580-1587. Built for Grand Admiral Kılıç Ali Pasha beside the sea. Originally stood beside Bosphorus, now surrounded by modern buildings
Kanlica is located between Anadoluhisari and Çubuklu in Istanbul. Name originates from Ottoman sultan's bloody meat hanging or ox cart migration rumors. Known as Elasos during Byzantine period, used as wealthy summer residence. Mihrabat Grove established during Mahmut I's reign, destroyed during janissary revolt
Toy production began in Eyüp neighborhood in 17th century. Eyüp Toymakers Bazaar had 100 shops and 105 toymakers by 1637. Eyüp Toymakers used waste materials from nearby neighborhoods. Traditional toys included wooden peg tops, whistles, and wooden vehicles
Private transfers provide safe transportation with own fleet since 2010. Services available 24/7 with English-speaking drivers. Multiple vehicle options available: Mercedes Vito, Sprinter, E-Class, S-Class. One-way or two-way cancellations possible 24 hours in advance