Overview of Istanbul: Galata

Galata gained its importance by the virtue of transforming into a trade colony of the Genoese and the Venetians, beside then-Byzantine Constantinople. After Ottomans captured Istanbul, the autonomous status of Galata was left untouched, except that its city walls were razed. Read More »

Istanbul: Galata
Istanbul: Galata
Istanbul: Galata
Istanbul: Galata
Istanbul: Galata
Istanbul: Galata
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Overview of Istanbul: Galata is based on Istanbul: Galata by Ryan Holliday, matthew webb, james denison, Max, yalcin konuk, Globe-trotter, Cardboardbird, Ikan Kekek, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.