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Eyüp in Istanbul

Things to Do in Eyüp, Istanbul

The Eyüp Cemetery, also known as Eyüp Sultan Cemetery, is one of the oldest and largest Muslim cemeteries in Istanbul, featuring graves of Ottoman sultans, grand viziers, and notable intellectuals.

The Eyüp Cemetery, also known as Eyüp Sultan Cemetery, is one of the oldest and largest Muslim cemeteries in Istanbul, featuring graves of Ottoman sultans, grand viziers, and notable intellectuals.

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  • Beyzade Künefe & BreakfastBeyzade Künefe & BreakfastTurkish
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By TripSapien · Updated September 8, 2026

Top things to do in Eyüp

  • Eyüp Sultan Mosque in Eyüp, Istanbul

    Eyüp Sultan Mosque

    4.8 · 66.4k
    Famous Mosque

    A friend of the prophet Muhammad is thought to be buried at this 15-century mosque rebuilt in 1800.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Gazal chocolate and more in Eyüp, Istanbul

    Gazal chocolate and more

    4.9 · 257
    Chocolate Shop
    Every day
    4 PM – 1 AM

Where to eat & drink in Eyüp

  • Beyzade Künefe & Breakfast in Eyüp, Istanbul

    Beyzade Künefe & Breakfast

    4.5 · 11.2k
    Turkish· ₺400–1,600

    Laid-back restaurant specializing in classic baklava, plus knafeh & familiar desserts.

    Every day
    8 AM – 1:30 AM
  • Five Meals in Eyüp, Istanbul

    Five Meals

    5.0 · 176
    Restaurant· ₺400–600
    Map
  • Yeşil Orman Kahvaltı - Izgara - Pide in Eyüp, Istanbul

    Yeşil Orman Kahvaltı - Izgara - Pide

    4.6 · 6.7k
    Breakfast· ₺600–1,600

    A cafe and breakfast spot set on a five-decare property, offering breakfast, brunch, and traditional Bafra pide in a natural setting with a garden and stream.

    Every day
    8 AM – 10 PM
  • Bizz in Eyüp, Istanbul

    Bizz

    4.5 · 414
    Pub· ₺600-1,200
    Mon–Fri
    11:30 AM – 12:30 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 12:30 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 12:30 AM
    Map
  • vesaire kahve in Eyüp, Istanbul

    vesaire kahve

    4.9 · 238
    Coffee Shop· ₺200–400
    Mon–Thu
    10 AM – 11:30 PM
    Fri
    10 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 12 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 11:30 PM
  • Restaurant illustration for Lezzet Durağı Eyüp Sultan

    Lezzet Durağı Eyüp Sultan

    4.8 · 169
    Restaurant· ₺200–400
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    9:30 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    Closed

More about Eyüp

It's a significant historical site, located near the Eyüp Sultan Mosque.

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Map of Eyüp with pinned top attractions (1 through 8)
  1. 1Eyüp Sultan Mosque
  2. 2Gazal chocolate and more
  3. 3Beyzade Künefe & Breakfast
  4. 4Five Meals
  5. 5Yeşil Orman Kahvaltı - Izgara - Pide
  6. 6Bizz
  7. 7vesaire kahve
  8. 8Lezzet Durağı Eyüp Sultan

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