Istanbul has been mesmerising travellers for centuries with its illustrious history spanning multiple empires, bustling markets and beautiful mosques, all wound around the brilliant blue thread of the Bosphorus. There’s no shortage of wonderful hotels here, but those seeking to slip more authentically into Istanbul life should look to the city’s best Airbnbs instead. A slew of midcentury and Bohemian-style apartments with air conditioning, fully-equipped kitchens, and standout views are ready to take over just steps from the city’s most wonderful sights – some even with bar staff and their own DJ decks. Here are our picks of the best Istanbul Airbnbs to book now.]
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