Bonus: A Café Where You Can Eat with Cats from the Same Bowl.

If you’re looking for a vibey place (God, what am I even writing) to have some tea, buy a book, and, most importantly, let everyone on social media know about it.

This is the only museum in the world created by the author himself, based on the pages of a novel. Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk came up with a love story, actually bought all the objects described in the book, and displayed them in an old house.

Discover Istanbul like never before. From simit and spice markets to palaces, mosques, and whirling dervishes — my ultimate list of 50 must‑try experiences.