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 ↗
Haldun Taner on the Kadıköy ferry, 1960s
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Salacak beach entertainment venue, Üsküdar, 1940s
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A liver sandwich stall on Galata Bridge, 1995
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Moda Beach, Kadıköy, 1960s
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The Golden Horn and Galata Bridge from Yeni Mosque, 1965
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Fenerbahçe versus Efes Pilsen at the Sports and Exhibition Palace, 1982
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A street postcard stall in Eminönü, 1980s
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Rumeli Fortress, 1942
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Üsküdar Square, 1962
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A police officer on Ankara Street, Sirkeci, 1960s
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The former district governor’s office in Doğancılar, Üsküdar, 1962
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Two porters at Kadıköy Pier, 1964
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A road safety sign on Tarabya Hill, 1960s
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Ümraniye radio transmission station, 1955
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Tavernas in Tarabya, 1980s
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Günseli Başar, Istanbul, 1952
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Maiden’s Tower, 1970s
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Büyükada, 1970s
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Yeni Valide and Selman Ağa mosques in Üsküdar, 1929
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Istanbul Archaeological Museum, 1942
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Outside Süreyya Cinema, Kadıköy, 1976
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A child on a bicycle and his father in Talimhane, 23 April 1929
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An amusement park in Fatih, 1970s
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A porter carrying a tuna in Akaretler, 1933
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