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href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/nov/04/alternative-orient-express-rail-train" class="link-text">A budget Orient Express</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <span class="date">4 Nov 2011: </span> <p><strong>Gavin Bell</strong>'s alternative train journey from Paris to Istanbul followed the route of the Orient Express, at a much less murderous price</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/nov/04/best-local-adventure-travel-guides" class="link-text">World-class guides</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <span class="date">4 Nov 2011: </span> <p>When it comes to adventure travel, local guides who really know their stuff can make all the difference, says <strong>Ed Douglas</strong></p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/21/istanbul-biennial-2011-modern-art" class="link-text">10 of the best exhibitions at the Istanbul biennial</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/21/istanbul-biennial-2011-modern-art" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Travel/Late_offers/pictures/2011/9/21/1316601418400/Cagetrail-001.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="Cagetrail" class="image-in-trail"/> </a> <span class="date">21 Sep 2011: </span> <p>If anything shows the rise of Istanbul as a cultural power, it is its art biennial, which opened this month and runs until 13 November. <strong>Fiachra Gibbons</strong> selects some of the highlights</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-films-movies-istanbul" class="link-text">10 of the best films set in Istanbul</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p>From Turkish versions of Tarzan and Dracula to wintry weepies, via (whisper it) Midnight Express, <strong>Fiachra Gibbons</strong> picks out the best films shot in Istanbul</p> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-films-movies-istanbul#start-of-comments" class="trail-comment-count comments-closed" short-url="-p-3xy7h" style="display:none"><span class="comment-count-val"></span></a> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image video"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-grand-bazaar-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="link-text">Istanbul: the Grand Bazaar - video</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-grand-bazaar-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/audio/video/2011/9/12/1315821746290/Istanbul-grand-bazaar-003.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="Istanbul grand bazaar" class="video-mask" class="image-in-trail video-mask"/> </a> <strong> <span> Video <span>(8min 21sec)</span>, </span> </strong> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p>Saffet Emre Tonguç, tour guide and award winning travel writer, shows us round Istanbul's Grand Bazaar</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image video"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-night-out-beyoglu-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="link-text">Istanbul: A night out in Beyoğlu - video</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-night-out-beyoglu-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/audio/video/2011/9/12/1315815767746/Istanbul-nightlife--006.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="Istanbul nightlife " class="video-mask" class="image-in-trail video-mask"/> </a> <strong> <span> Video <span>(2min 24sec)</span>, </span> </strong> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p><strong>Murat Gokmen </strong>spends a night in Istanbul's liveliest district, moving from singing and dancing on the street, to raucous gig venues, to pounding clubs</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/interactive/2011/sep/14/istanbul-video-map-city-guide" class="link-text">Istanbul video map</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/interactive/2011/sep/14/istanbul-video-map-city-guide" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Travel/Pix/gallery/2011/9/12/1315847482036/The-Bosphorus-Istanbul-003.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="The Bosphorus, Istanbul" class="image-in-trail"/> </a> <strong> <span> Interactive, </span> </strong> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p>Explore our Istanbul video map, from historic workshops in the city's antiques district to the roar of the Beşiktaş football stadium</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image video"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-besiktas-football-club-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="link-text">Istanbul: Besiktas football club - video</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-besiktas-football-club-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/audio/video/2011/9/8/1315492377521/Istanbul-Besikta-006.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="Istanbul: Besikta" class="video-mask" class="image-in-trail video-mask"/> </a> <strong> <span> Video <span>(3min 56sec)</span>, </span> </strong> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p>Murat Gokmen soaks up the pre-match atmosphere at a Besiktas game in Istanbul, before joining the crowds inside the ground</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/gallery/2011/sep/14/istanbul-turkey" class="link-text">Istanbul - in pictures</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/gallery/2011/sep/14/istanbul-turkey" title="Open gallery in a new window" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Travel/Pix/pictures/2011/9/13/1315931954069/Ufuk-Sarisen-gallery-003.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="Ufuk Sarisen gallery" class="gallery-mask" class="image-in-trail gallery-mask"/> </a> <strong> <span> Gallery<span> (9 pictures)</span>, </span> </strong> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p>To coincide with the launch of our <strong><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/series/istanbul-city-guide">Istanbul city guide</a></strong>, we've chosen some of local photographer Ufuk Sarisen's best images</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image video"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-how-to-make-kofte-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="link-text">Istanbul: How to make kofte - video</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/video/2011/sep/14/istanbul-how-to-make-kofte-video" title="Video will start automatically on this page" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/audio/video/2011/9/8/1315492470315/Istanbul-Kofte--003.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="Istanbul: Kofte " class="video-mask" class="image-in-trail video-mask"/> </a> <strong> <span> Video <span>(3min 06sec)</span>, </span> </strong> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p><strong>Murat Gokme</strong>n visits one of Istanbul's distinctive street food stalls, and learns the secrets behind making the perfect içli köfte: "the dough must be as soft as ear lobes"</p> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-clubs-bars-istanbul" class="link-text">10 of the best clubs in Istanbul</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p>Istanbul boasts a night out for all tastes, from Gypsy haunts to the city's most outrageous gay club, <strong>Izzy Finkel</strong> & <strong>Tom Roueché</strong> picks 10 of the best</p> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-clubs-bars-istanbul#start-of-comments" class="trail-comment-count comments-closed" short-url="-p-3xyq2" style="display:none"><span class="comment-count-val"></span></a> </div> </div> </li> <li class="live image"> <div class="trail-caption"> <div class="linktext"> <h3> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-antique-shops-istanbul" class="link-text">10 of the best antiques shops in Istanbul</a> </h3> </div> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-antique-shops-istanbul" class="small mask"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Travel/Pix/pictures/2011/9/9/1315565395853/Aslihan-Pasaji-003.jpg" class="non-link-image" width="140" height="84" alt="Aslihan Pasaji" class="image-in-trail"/> </a> <span class="date">14 Sep 2011: </span> <p>From hidden gems in the Grand Bazaar to smoky bookshops in the back streets of Beyoğlu, <strong>Tom Roueché</strong> hunts down Istanbul's fast-disappearing antique treasures</p> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/sep/14/10-best-antique-shops-istanbul#start-of-comments" class="trail-comment-count comments-closed" short-url="-p-3xnvf" style="display:none"><span class="comment-count-val"></span></a> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <ul class="pagination b3"> <li class="last"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20120226085404/http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/turkey?page=2" rel="nofollow">Next</a></li> <li>1</li> <li><a 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