HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Istanbul’s Memory
Historic photographs of Istanbul, from its neighbourhoods and daily life to schools and waterfronts.Inside this collection
Cities, places and album subjects
Istanbul: General Views and Institutions472 images ↗Beyazıt and Historic Bazaars47 images ↗Eminönü and Sirkeci58 images ↗People and Their Stories40 images ↗Sultanahmet and Topkapı Palace54 images ↗Aksaray, Topkapı and Yedikule28 images ↗Golden Horn and Eyüp29 images ↗Beyoğlu and Taksim48 images ↗Fatih and Saraçhane36 images ↗Galata and Karaköy69 images ↗Şişli and Harbiye37 images ↗Beşiktaş and Dolmabahçe37 images ↗Üsküdar and Beylerbeyi106 images ↗Scenes with Unconfirmed Locations17 images ↗Bosphorus Shores33 images ↗Ortaköy and Yıldız15 images ↗Bakırköy and Zeytinburnu18 images ↗Süleymaniye and Unkapanı19 images ↗Kadıköy and Haydarpaşa42 images ↗Tophane, Fındıklı and Kabataş11 images ↗Balat and Edirnekapı8 images ↗Princes’ Islands4 images ↗
Views of Istanbul, 1980–1990
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Views of Istanbul, 1980–1990
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Views of Istanbul, 1980–1990
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Mithatpaşa Stadium, Dolmabahçe, 1955
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Altınkum Beach in Rumelikavağı, 1940s
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A newspaper boy and a tram in Eminönü, 1944
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Arnavutköy, 1966
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Galata Bridge, 1910s
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Maltepe waterfront, 1970s
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Shopkeepers in Tahtakale, 1954
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Minibus driver Hacer Yalçın, 1962
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The Zincirlikuyu–Levent road junction, 1980s
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A man ploughing a field near the Hilton Hotel, 1960
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Turkey versus the USSR at Mithatpaşa Stadium, 1961
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A tram and Yeni Mosque in Eminönü, 1944
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Büyükada ferry pier, 1925
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Sultanahmet, 1970s
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Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Mecidiyeköy, 1998
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An aerial view of Kadıköy’s Tuesday Market, 1987
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The final service of the Üsküdar–Kısıklı tram, 1966
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Bebek waterfront, 1972
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Arnavutköy waterfront, 1975
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Ataköy waterfront, 1964
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Rumeli Fortress and Anadolu Fortress, 1930s
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