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

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• GAY ISTANBUL
• ISTANBUL GAY BARS & CAFéS
• GAY & LGBTİ+ FRIENDLY CLUBS ISTANBUL 2023
• THE BEST ISTANBUL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS ISTANBUL

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.

ISTANBUL GAY BARS & CAFéS

Taksim, wh s characteristilly Turkish dome roofed mosqu, tndlg trams and high-end shops, is also Istanbul’s ma gay district. 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. 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.

GAY & LGBTİ+ FRIENDLY CLUBS ISTANBUL 2023

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.

THE BEST ISTANBUL GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS ISTANBUL

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 cy's gay districts, Taksim and Beyoglu, are home to numero gay bars, clubs, and venu that ter to LGBTQ+ dividuals and alli. When the clock strik midnight, Istanbul's gay nightlife alive.

Unlike some other ci, most gay bars and clubs Istanbul do not have dark rooms or allow sexual timacy.

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