THE BEST Istanbul Gay Clubs & Bars (Updated 2023) - Tripadvisor

Contents:

• GAY ISTANBUL
• ISTANBUL GAY BARS & CAFéS
• A GAY GUI TO ISTANBUL
• THE BEST ISTANBUL GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS ISTANBUL
• GAY TURKEY

GAY ISTANBUL

There’s a rich tradn of munal bathg and hammamg Istanbul, and gay travelers will also fd some of Europe’s bt gay snas.

The ma gay district of Istanbul is Taksim, where gay travelers will fd a variety of venu tailored toward LGBTQ+ visors. Taksim is also very central Istanbul makg a great base for visg gay travelers. Beyoglu is another gay district of the cy and is known for beg a hub of the creative arts, wh many of the rints beg trendy, young profsnals.

The gay scene Istanbul is growg rapidly, wh more gay bars and clubs poppg up than ever before. Turkey is a socially nservative untry, but homosexualy has not been illegal sce 1858 when was crimalized by the lers of the Ottoman Empire. Taksim, wh s characteristilly Turkish dome roofed mosqu, tndlg trams and high-end shops, is also Istanbul’s ma gay district.

ISTANBUL GAY BARS & CAFéS

It’s on the narrow streets surroundg the inic Taksim Square that you’ll fd a plentiful selectn of gay bars and clubs. Many operate as f durg the day, but as the sun sets, and the cy’s LGBTQ+ populatn beg to scend, Taksim’s streets are vigorated wh the sound of gay revelry.

Istanbul Gay Bars & CafésChapl CaféIstiklal Cad., ipek Sokak 6 D:3, Beyoglu, Istanbul, TurkeyShow on mapSmall upstairs gay bar Chapl Café draws a young, lol pre-party crowd.

This iendly lol gay bar has a laid-back atmosphere and gets bit early evengs. No:6 kat:2, 34435 Beyoğlu, Istanbul, TurkeyShow on mapRocante Bar is a gay bar Istanbul.

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It opened as a gay bar s current pacy 2017. It ed to be more of a lbian bar but now attracts a mostly gay male crowd. Weekday: 12pm-4amWeekend: 12pm-4amLast updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Cafe MorKediIstiklal Cad., Imam Adnan Sokak 7/3, Beyoglu, Istanbul, TurkeyShow on mapLong-nng gay fé bar, attractg a younger lol crowd.

Weekday: 10:00 - 00:30Weekend: 10:00 - 00:30Last updated on: 8 Aug 2023Last updated on: 8-Aug-2023Pokyo Café & BarIstiklal Cad., Büyükparmakkapı Sokak 26/1, Beyoglu, Istanbul, TurkeyShow on mapGay-popular fé bar (sce 2011) wh live Turkish mic, sgg and drag shows on different nights. The streets of Istanbul are overflowg wh relig treasur, fantastic tourist attractns, historil s, great shoppg, food, and hamams, and, wh a lively and passnate gay scene, the cy is a great lotn for gay travelers.

THE BEST ISTANBUL GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS ISTANBUL

As such, the cy has bee a mec of gay culture and tourism the regn, and whilst not on the sle of San Fransis, Berl or Bangkok, there is a noticeable and lively gay scene the bars and clubs IstanbulThe gay scene Istanbul is ncentrated and pact, existg maly the ma tourist district of Beyoglu, and the historil Pera district.

GAY TURKEY

Chianti Bar is one of the nict gay bars Istanbul, offerg a iendly and laid-back atmosphere. The venue is popular amongst the lol gay muny as well as visg travelers, and Chianti Bar functns as a fe by day and bar by night, gettg bit the early eveng. Renowned as a cheap and cheerful waterg hole, the bar is popular amongst the lol gay muny who are drawn by the cheap drks, welg atmosphere, and great mic.

Chapl Cafe is a popular spot for warmg up before headg on to one of Istanbul’s larger gay clubs. If you’re lookg to meet iendly gay guys, Chapl Cafe is the place to vis. Pokyo gay bar has been open sce 2011 and has tablished self as one of Istanbul’s most popular gay venu.