Cihangir

Istanbul neighbourhood guide · Beyoğlu · European side · Updated 2026

A bohemian hillside neighbourhood below Taksim, full of cats, antique shops and brunch cafés with Bosphorus glimpses.

What to see

Café-lined Akarsu and Susam streets
Antique and vintage shops
Bosphorus-view terraces

Where it is

Cihangir is a neighbourhood of Beyoğlu, on the European side of Istanbul. Buy an İstanbulkart for the metro, tram, ferries and buses to reach it.

See it live

Check Beyoğlu live on the City OS map for current traffic, weather and the nearest transit around Cihangir.