For our second stay in Istanbul my husband and I chose to avoid the crowds and bustle of Sultanahmet and selected this B&B in Uskadar. Arrived outside of check-in hours but phoned Turap and he came within 15 minutes. Very comfortable room and bed and delicious breakfast. Easy walk to buses and ferries. Catch a taxi first time with luggage... More

We stayed 10 days in Turap. Very good B & B. The house is clean, charming, confortable and well located. Turap is pleasant, attentive and discreet. Very good place to spend time in Istanbul, I recommend it

We first stayed at Turap's a month ago when arriving nTurkey, and we loved our stay so much, we came back for a second visit of 5 nights. Both times we have stayed, Turap has gone out of his way to make us feel welcome, he is full of helpful information and had no problems and plenty of cheer when... More

We had a very comfortable stay at house of Turap 2. It's located in Uskudar, which is the Asian side of Istanbul. We enjoyed taking the ferry across to the Europe, as the view is stunning. We loved exploring the neighborhoods. The house was clean and tastefully decorated. Our room was spacious and we found our bed VERY comfortable. Turap... More

Since I have been a guest on numerous occasions at the House of Turap, I feel qualified to write this response to the ridiculous, erroneous comments sent to Turap’s website by the irate American tourist elsewhere on this webpage. The House of Turap is located precisely where the map says. It is an easy five minute walk from the ferry... More

NOTE: This review is about House of Turap N°1; I understand that since my stay Turap has moved to a new location also on the Asian side of Istanbul. Knowing and having enjoyed his tremendous hopistality, and being familiar with the area I have no doubt that the experience won't change in spite of the relocation. I had the opportunity... More

We are a couple and stayed by Turap a week. We spent a very pleasent time and Turap can manage well the B&B, even when it is full. He offers a delicious and various Breakfast and helps to create a good and very friendly atmosphere, thanks to his discretion and kindness. He is also very helpful, in case of necessity.... More

I have a very strange tale to tell. I am still angry about what happened to us. I had reserved two rooms for our family of four at Turap House No. 2 for three nights many weeks ahead of our visit to Istanbul. We had exchanged several e-mails with Turap who had very good English and expressed himself with great... More

House of Turap is in the Asian side of Isstanbul, in Sultan Tepe with a beautiful view. Turap is helpful and gracious. He goes out of his way to make sure your stay is a good one. We stayed ther for 11 days and loved it! Book well in advance...April, May and Sept., Oct. are the best months to be... More