Flower passage on Istiklal Street in Istanbul

Taksim Square and the adjacent Istiklal Street in general are the most famous places in Istanbul for tourists and Turks due to their fame and their tourist and historical importance since the days of the Ottoman Empire

Istiklal Street is one of the most famous commercial streets in Turkey in general and the most important tourist places in Istanbul in particular, where it is visited daily by nearly 3 million people with the intention of shopping and hiking, and the movement does not subside around the clock.

Istiklal Street in Istanbul is home to many ancient buildings, clothing stores, art galleries, bookstores, music stores, art galleries, cinemas, theaters and cafes.

Flower passage in Istanbul

Flowers and Roses Street in the oldest and most famous areas of Istanbul, in the favorite destination of tourists

The corridor is located in European Istanbul in the Beyoglu district in the middle of the famous Istiklal Street, close to Taksim Square, so it can be reached easily by any available means of transportation.

The beginning of its place was the first theater that was established by a Turkish Ottoman citizen named “Michael Naum” in 1844 AD, and in which parades, songs and plays were held in the presence of sultans and princes such as Sultan Abdul Hamid II and Sultan Abdul Aziz, it was a street of nights and nights before the Beyoglu fire in 1879 destroyed it. After the fire, an Italian engineer took over the restoration process, so he built the street and reconstructed it in a roofed manner similar to the Hamidia market in the Levant, to include about 24 shops, and the place was built on five floors.

The Flower Passage is one of the oldest inhabited places in Beyoglu that are still today

The corridor took its modern name during the era of the Turkish Republic, when it became a street for the sale of flowers of all kinds. After the Russian Revolution, women from the nobility would come specially to get flowers from the aisle.

To take its final form, known today by its cafes and restaurants, in 1940 AD

What is in the flower passage in Istanbul today?

The Flower passage is considered one of the most elegant and elegant places in Istanbul today

It includes cafes and restaurants serving food in the Ottoman style, and the restaurants have a selection of chefs to be among the best restaurants in Istanbul.

The cafes and restaurants located there offer a wide variety of foods.

You can find all the Turkish grills in it and most of the traditional Turkish food, and the restaurants there operate on an open buffet system at varying prices for one person, and the corridor includes more than twenty restaurants with different designs for sessions.