Büyükçekmece Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
Things to do
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Top hotels in Büyükçekmece
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
The Marmara Taksim
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Büyükçekmece
Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.
Zeytinburnu
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Zeytinburnu. Fisekhane is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mithatpasa Station or Aksemsettin Station to see more of the city.
Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.
Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.
Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.
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- More trip options
- Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center
- Büyükçekmece Beach
- Kumburgaz Lunapark
- Guzelce Marina
- Istanbul Arel University
- Endem TV Tower
- Midwood İstanbul Film Studio Complex
- Taksim Square
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Grand Bazaar
- Galata Tower
- Topkapi Palace
- Bosphorus
- Sultanahmet Square
- Istiklal Avenue
- Florya Beach
- Eminönü Square
- Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
- Basilica Cistern
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Ataturk Olympic Stadium
- Süleymaniye Mosque
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