Baghdad Street is one of Istanbul’s most attractive and well-known streets, located on the Asian side of the city. It is Istanbul’s longest street, stretching from Kadikoy to Maltepe. The street’s history may be traced back to the Ottoman era, when Sultan Murad IV invaded Baghdad in the 17th century and named it after him. The road was used for both commercial and military purposes.
Baghdad Street Restaurants
In and of itself, a visit to Baghdad Street is fascinating. Everyone understands that a delicious meal must come after a strenuous shopping tour on the street in one of the many restaurants that line the route. It has a wide variety of restaurants that serve wonderful cuisine to suit all tastes. Without ever leaving the street, you may stroll through magnificent green parks and take part in cultural and night events.
Shopping at Baghdad Street
The street has a unique status in terms of shopping because of its length; it houses a varied range of goods. Wedding dresses are sold in a variety of businesses along this street, all of which offer the most up-to-date gowns at reasonable prices. For well-known Turkish designers and trademark collectors, Baghdad Street is a favourite location.
The street is known as “fashion street” since it is home to well-known boutiques selling shoes, accessories, souvenirs, antiquities, and Turkish delicacies; it has been a tourist destination due to its numerous shopping opportunities. To enhance leisure and improve the shopping experience, the city has placed reclining areas along the route.
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Cafes at Baghdad Street
After a long day of shopping, shoppers can relax at one of the many classy cafes that line Baghdad Street. You can easily find a location to enjoy coffee and a huge selection of cold drinks in a contemporary environment for family and lovers who prefer to celebrate their love and birthday celebrations there.