energy85
safety70
transit75
food92
culture90
nightlife75
affordability70
nature40
slow living35
0–100, relative to the other 100 cities on WHERE. Some scores are measured, some are our judgment. How we score →
Istanbul is great if you want
✓The volume turned up
✓Serious eating
✓Museums, music, ideas
✓Life by the sea
Think twice if you need
×Quiet nights
×A slow pace
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