Istinye Park

Overview

Istinye Park is a modern shopping mall in Istanbul, Turkey. It offers a unique blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences.

One of the prominent shopping destinations in Istanbul with a wide range of international and local brands.

Shopping Entertainment Dining

Location

Address

Katar Caddesi 11, Sarıyer, Istanbul

Neighborhood: Sariyer

Coordinates

41.111700, 29.040100

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

saturday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

sunday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free entry

Children

Free entry

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October-November

Best Time of Day

Late morning

Fewer crowds, better parking

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

Full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild

• Spring collections
• Outdoor events

summer

Hot

• Summer sales
• Outdoor cinema

autumn

Cool

• Fall collections
• Harvest festival

winter

Cold

• Holiday lights
• Winter sales

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check opening hours
Bring ID for age-restricted areas
Check weather for outdoor events

What to Bring

essential

ID Cash/Cards Comfortable shoes

seasonal

Jacket for winter Sunscreen for summer

not allowed

Large bags Pets

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Long walking distances

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit/Debit cards, Mobile payment

Currency

Turkish Lira

Typical Costs

dining 100-200 TL

parking 50 TL

souvenirs 50-500 TL

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• Not typically required, but check for events
• Official website for events
• Varies by event
• Not typically available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Istinye Park App

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Event calendar, Promotions, Dining reservations

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Throughout the mall, Restaurants, Common areas

Charging Stations: Common areas, Restaurants

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Istanbul Airport

Distance: 35 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi

150-200 TL 45 min

public_transport

20-30 TL 1 hour 15 min

From City Center

Distance: 10 km

metro

5 TL 20 min

bus

4 TL 30 min

taxi

50-70 TL 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Modern shopping experience with local and international brands

Historical Significance: Represents the modern shopping culture in Istanbul

Insider Tips

Free entry, no need to book ahead
Best deals during sales seasons

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafes
• Ask for recommendations from staff

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Merhaba

thank_you Teşekkür ederim

where_is Nerededir?

how_much Ne kadardır?

beautiful Çok güzel

ticket Bilet

Guide Languages: English, Turkish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle for grand entrance

Result: Great shot of the entrance

#shopping #Istanbul

Rooftop garden

Best Time: Late afternoon

Tips: Wide angle for full view

Result: Beautiful cityscape

#cityview #rooftop

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Common areas

prohibited areas Private events, Restricted zones

flash photography Allowed in most areas

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Prohibited

tripod policy Restricted

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Istinye Port

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Historical Site

Sariyer Park

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Park

Rumeli Lisesi

Distance: 800m

Walking: 10 min