Şişli
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Şişli is a municipality and district of Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its area is 10 km2, and its population is 276,528 (2022). Located on the European side of the city, it is bordered by Beşiktaş to the east, Sarıyer to the north, Eyüp and Kağıthane to the west, and Beyoğlu to the south. It is also the name of a specific area of Şişli district centered on the Sişli Mosque.
New Year's Eve decorations at the Nişantaşı quarter
Abdi İpekçi Street in the Nişantaşı quarter of Şişli district is one of the premier shopping streets of Istanbul.
Trump Towers Istanbul (2012) in Mecidiyeköy, designed by Brigitte Weber Architects, is the first Trump building in Europe.
The house of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, today the Atatürk Museum, in central Şişli.
Levent
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Levent is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,911 (2022). It is one of the main business districts of Istanbul located on the European side of the city. It is situated to the north of the Golden Horn, at the western shore of the Bosphorus strait.
A distant view of Levent's skyline from the Bosphorus strait in Istanbul
A catamaran Seabus on the Bosphorus, with the skyline of Levent in the background. Istanbul Sapphire is the first tower at left.
View of Büyükdere Avenue in Levent at night, from the observation deck of Istanbul Sapphire.
Kanyon Towers & Mall on Büyükdere Avenue in Levent.