Best Books Set in Istanbul (16 books)

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Your favourite books that take place in Istanbul aka the-once-upon-a-time-old-and-gorgeous Constantinapolis.

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1		My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk 3.87 avg rating — 63,354 ratings score: 398, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Kara Kitap by Orhan Pamuk 3.92 avg rating — 13,733 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2		Pomegranates And Olive by Jane Gundogan (Goodreads Author) 4.57 avg rating — 79 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Puslu Kıtalar Atlası by İhsan Oktay Anar 4.50 avg rating — 23,184 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5		Kafamda Bir Tuhaflık by Orhan Pamuk 4.16 avg rating — 17,233 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Saatleri Ayarlama Enstitüsü by Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar 4.39 avg rating — 17,075 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Master of Shadows by Neil Oliver 3.33 avg rating — 392 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		Mystery of the Golden Horn by Phyllis A. Whitney 3.78 avg rating — 150 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		الفتى المتيم والمعلم by Elif Shafak (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 30,712 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7		The Istanbul Connection by Oggy Boytchev 4.42 avg rating — 66 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 92,611 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		Salep and Ginger by Jane Gundogan (Goodreads Author) 4.62 avg rating — 110 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		Aylak Adam by Yusuf Atılgan 4.24 avg rating — 18,821 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		Bliss by Zülfü Livaneli 3.98 avg rating — 4,823 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Kız Kulesindeki Kızılderili by Sunay Akın 3.89 avg rating — 557 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		Istanbul: Memories and the City by Orhan Pamuk 3.82 avg rating — 23,039 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

16 books · 11 voters · list created August 22nd, 2015 by Özlem Güzelharcan (votes) .

Tags: bizans, byzantium, constantinapolis, istanbul, konstantinopolis, turkey, İstanbul

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