The Waiting Game and a View from the Top

Emre navigates a day of waiting for his residence permit, escapes the bureaucratic heat with a ferry ride, and climbs the Galata Tower for a panoramic view of the city he's slowly getting to know. He also visits a hidden garden cafe and reflects on the cost of a simple day out in Istanbul. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Turkey: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Turkey guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Turkey Travel Podcast with Emre Yilmaz. Emre Yilmaz is in Istanbul, Turkey. Places in this episode: Galata Tower, Çiya Sofrası, The Rabbit Hole Coffee, Moda, Karaköy. Covered: Galata Tower, Kadıköy, Moda, Ciya Sofrası, Residence permit status, Day trip itinerary. Chapters:00:00 City morning01:07 Çiya Sofrası02:37 Moda04:05 Cafe terrace04:50 Karaköy06:22 City evening07:09 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Istanbul #TurkeyTravel #GalataTower #Kadikoy #IstanbulFerry #CiyaSofrasi #TurkishFood #ModaIstanbul #TravelDiaries #ResidencePermitTurkey #IkametTurkey #Bosphorus #SlowTravel #IstanbulGuide #TravelTurkey #SummerInIstanbul #CityBreak https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/turkey/