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Hospitality

Out of the past

The Peninsula hospitality group’s new perch on the Bosphoros floats our boat. Monocle takes an early peek at how this vast new hotel is helping to transform Istanbul’s Karaköy neighbourhood.

  • Issue #162
  • 8 min read
Grand hotel lobby with geometric stained-glass ceiling, marble floors, pendant lights, and dining areas
Food & Drink

Mehmet Gürs

The acclaimed Turkish chef and restaurateur recalls a few culinary crumbs from his youth and opts for oysters, wine and a berth on a boat for his fictional final feast.

  • Issue #132
  • 4 min read
Mehmet Gürs
Society

Floats your boat

The strategically key Bosphorus Strait has put Istanbul’s nerdy ship-spotters at the axis of shifting military tides.

  • Issue #103
  • 4 min read
Floats your boat
Design

Ferry Tales

To ease into summer we head to the Bosphorus to showcase this month’s collection of fresh-looking casualwear.

  • Issue #54
  • 5 min read
Jacket by Barena, t-shirt by Sunspel, sunglasses by Michel Henau

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