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Things to Do in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

Unique Ottoman Bird Palaces, miniature mansions carved into building sides for birds. The area also contains the Uskudar Fishermen's Market.

Unique Ottoman Bird Palaces, miniature mansions carved into building sides for birds. The area also contains the Uskudar Fishermen's Market.

  • Ottoman Bird PalacesHistoric Landmark
  • Üsküdar Tesbih, Kehribar, Gümüş ve Doğal TaşSpecialty Store
  • Hafız Mustafa 1864Dessert Shop
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By TripSapien · Updated September 1, 2026

Top things to do in Gülfem Hatun

  • Ottoman Bird Palaces in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Ottoman Bird Palaces

    Historic Landmark

    Carved into the sides of buildings are ornate miniature mansions, home for Istanbul's feathered residents.

  • Üsküdar Tesbih, Kehribar, Gümüş ve Doğal Taş in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Üsküdar Tesbih, Kehribar, Gümüş ve Doğal Taş

    5.0 · 188
    Specialty Store
    Mon
    10 AM – 8:30 PM
    Tue
    10 AM – 12 AM
    Wed–Fri
    10 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 8:30 PM
    Map
  • Uskudar Fishermen's Market in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Uskudar Fishermen's Market

    4.3 · 5.3k
    Market
    Every day
    8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
    Map

Where to eat & drink in Gülfem Hatun

  • Hafız Mustafa 1864 in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Hafız Mustafa 1864

    4.6 · 11.8k
    Dessert Shop· $$

    A purveyor of gourmet desserts, known as Istanbul's most beloved sweet.

    Every day
    8 AM – 2 AM
  • Â La Lune Patisserie - Üsküdar (Kruvasan & Kahve) in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Â La Lune Patisserie - Üsküdar (Kruvasan & Kahve)

    4.4 · 3.4k
    Pastry Shop· ₺400–600

    A patisserie known for its handmade croissants and pastries, offering a refined taste and a French-inspired atmosphere.

    Every day
    8 AM – 11:30 PM
  • Olinna Coffee in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Olinna Coffee

    4.9 · 246
    Coffee Shop· ₺200–400
    Mon–Thu
    8 AM – 1 AM
    Fri
    8 AM – 2 AM
    Sat
    8 AM – 2 AM
    Sun
    8 AM – 2 AM
    Map
  • Üsküdar Mantı House&Coffee in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Üsküdar Mantı House&Coffee

    4.5 · 480
    Café & Bakery· ₺200–400
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    11 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 10 PM
    Map
  • Altı Üstü Köfte in Gülfem Hatun, Istanbul

    Altı Üstü Köfte

    4.5 · 3.2k
    Turkish· ₺400–800
    Every day
    11:30 AM – 10:30 PM

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Map of Gülfem Hatun with pinned top attractions (1 through 8)
  1. 1Ottoman Bird Palaces
  2. 2Üsküdar Tesbih, Kehribar, Gümüş ve Doğal Taş
  3. 3Hafız Mustafa 1864
  4. 4Uskudar Fishermen's Market
  5. 5Â La Lune Patisserie - Üsküdar (Kruvasan & Kahve)
  6. 6Olinna Coffee
  7. 7Üsküdar Mantı House&Coffee
  8. 8Altı Üstü Köfte

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