Cars are king, pedestrians are nothing, cyclists do not exist… so, as a pedestrian, you need to give way to cars and not expect them to give way to you. Officially cars drive on the right, but you can never be sure! Look both ways all the time. Zebra crossings are meaningless unless there’s a [...] [...]
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Yes, Istanbul is at least as safe as any big city in Western Europe. Petty crime occasionally happens in crowded areas (you should keep wallets etc safely out of view) but most local people are very helpful and protective of you if there ever is a problem. There are no “no go” areas in Istanbul and poor [...] [...] |
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