Istanbul: Discovering the City’s Hidden Treasures (English Subtitles) | Exclusive Routes

This week, Exclusive Routes travels to Istanbul, Türkiye’s largest city and one of the world’s most fascinating cultural capitals. Guided by professional tour guide, historian and travel writer Saffet Emre Tonguç, we look beyond the city’s famous landmarks to uncover its lesser-known architectural and artistic treasures. From the atmospheric depths of the restored Theodosius Cistern and the elegant baroque design of the Nusretiye Mosque to the creative streets of the Tomtom Design District, Istanbul reveals a captivating blend of imperial history and contemporary culture. We also visit remarkable historic residences, art-filled buildings and Kandilli, one of the most beautiful neighborhoods along the Bosphorus. 0:00 → Exploring Istanbul 05:18 → The Restored Theodosius Cistern 07:09 → The Fascinating Architecture of the Nusretiye Mosque 10:56 → Tomtom Design District 15:54 → The Art-Filled Mongeri Building 18:54 → The Magnificent Abdülmecid Efendi Mansion 22:45 → Kandilli, One of Istanbul’s Most Beautiful Neighborhoods 25:37 → The Fascinating Story of the Casanova Mansion Subscribe to Exclusive Routes →    / @exclusiveroutes   Watch All Episodes of Exclusive Routes →    • Mauritius: The Indian Ocean’s Hidden Parad...   #ExclusiveRoutes #Istanbul #VisitIstanbul #VisitTürkiye #TheodosiusCistern #NusretiyeMosque #Tomtom #Kandilli #Bosphorus #IstanbulHistory #OttomanArchitecture #HiddenIstanbul #CulturalTravel #TravelDocumentary #SaffetEmreTonguc