In Üsküdar

13 places · narrow by district and visit style

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Atik Valide Mosque

Built for Nurbanu Sultan and designed by Mimar Sinan, this 16th-century imperial mosque crowns Üsküdar’s hilltop, completed in 1586 as part of a large külliye.

60m
Üsküdar·Covered
Atik Valide Mosque
mosque

Beylerbeyi

A quiet Bosphorus village on the Asian shore, just north of the bridge, with waterfront lanes and views of Ortaköy.

60m
Üsküdar
Beylerbeyi
landmark

Çamlıca Mosque

Completed in 2019 on Çamlıca Hill in Üsküdar, this vast mosque holds 63,000 worshippers and offers sweeping Bosphorus views.

60m
Üsküdar·Covered
Çamlıca Mosque
mosque

Çinili Mosque

A quiet 17th-century neighborhood mosque known for its beautiful İznik tiles. Climb the hill from Üsküdar to see the intricate ceramic work up close.

30m
Üsküdar·Covered
Çinili Mosque
mosque

Doğancılar Park

A quiet neighborhood park near the Üsküdar pier area, with shady trees and playgrounds. Perfect for a tea break and a breather.

60m
Üsküdar
Doğancılar Park
park

Karacaahmet Cemetery

A 700-year-old cemetery in Üsküdar, the largest burial ground in Turkey, with cypress-lined paths and historic tombstones.

60m
Üsküdar
Karacaahmet Cemetery
historic

Kuzguncuk Streets

A sleepy Asian-side neighborhood where antique wooden houses line narrow streets, and the only crowds are locals sipping tea at pavement cafés.

90m
Üsküdar
Kuzguncuk Streets
landmark

Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar)

This 16th-century Ottoman mosque by the Üsküdar ferry terminal is one of the district's best-known landmarks. It once stood right on the water's edge.

60m
Üsküdar·Covered
Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar)
mosque

Şakirin Mosque

A modern mosque at the gates of Karacaahmet Cemetery, known for its glass mihrab and carbon-neutral design.

30m
Üsküdar·Covered
Şakirin Mosque
mosque

Şemsi Pasha Mosque

Sinan's compact mosque right on the Üsküdar shore, designed for Grand Vizier Şemsi Pasha. A quiet stop with a courtyard that opens directly to the Bosphorus.

30m
Üsküdar·Covered
Şemsi Pasha Mosque
mosque

Yeni Valide Mosque

An 18th-century imperial mosque on Üsküdar’s waterfront, built by Gülnuş Sultan. The last of the grand mosques commissioned by royal Ottoman women in the district.

30m
Üsküdar·Covered
Yeni Valide Mosque
mosque

Beylerbeyi Palace

A 19th-century Ottoman summer palace on the Asian Bosphorus, mixing European Neo-Baroque architecture with traditional interiors. Now a museum.

TL 650·60m
Üsküdar
Beylerbeyi Palace
museum

Maiden's Tower

A Byzantine-era tower on a tiny islet at the southern mouth of the Bosphorus, 200 metres off Üsküdar. Less a monument than a weirdly isolated viewpoint.

TL 450·60m
Üsküdar
Maiden's Tower
landmark
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