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Destination · Autumn 2026
Different ways of experiencing Istanbul from the Bosphorus
A KORU selection that reads city culture, gastronomy and life around the Bosphorus through a quieter route of discovery.

Reading the city from the water’s edge
Istanbul is often told through its speed. For KORU, the city can also be read at a quieter rhythm, from the distance of the Bosphorus.
This selection does not treat the destination as a list. It treats it as a passage between water, street and table.
Choosing the tempo of the day
Early morning light, a museum in the afternoon, a quieter table in the evening: the city’s layers can stand side by side at this tempo.
