The Best Places You May Enjoy Reading Books in Istanbul

The Best Places You May Enjoy Reading Books in Istanbul

There are many cafes located in different areas in Istanbul in order to breathe in the air and to get lost in the lines from time to time. These cafes, which are also quite available for reading, will allow you to spend a day away from the noise and confusion with their designs and sincere atmosphere they offer.

Fil Books

Fil Books
Fil Books

Fil Books, the owner of which are a photgrapher Cemre Yeşil and her brother Faik Ali Yeşil located in Beyoğlu, is neither a cafe nor a bookstore, contrary to what is supposed to be ... This is a place full of surprises that will be shared with the guests offering such activities as interviews and artist talk that are occasionally performed by workshops. Fil Books, which gets attention with its peaceful atmosphere and calmness in its decoration, is in a very good catering, contrary to what is supposed to be.

M.O.C.

M.O.C.
M.O.C.

M.O.C.is famous for its coffe as well as its books. It is a new neighborhood coffee shop of Nişantaşı which will provide the opportunity to come to the end of the pages while sipping your coffee in a quiet environment. Inside the place, a wall is designed like a library from top to toe. While exploring new authors in this section, you can also discover delicious tastes in the M.O.'s coffee lab ...

Page Cafe Gallery 

Page Cafe Gallery
Page Cafe Gallery

The Page Cafe Gallery, with perhaps the largest library among the other cafe chains in Caferağa, is almost an art house. What makes that place so special is its quite satisfying library, an exhibition area and a kithcen which offers delicious food. With its ever-changing walls, the Julius Meinl coffee which is worth tasting and the great long tables, it is always a place anyone may want to visit in every chance, especially students. Your coffee and dessert will help you get a nice vision while you are experiencing the joy of getting lost in a book.

Akademi 1971 

Akademi 1971
Akademi 1971

Academy 1971 is another favorite place of Moda with remarkable activities. Such activities like autograph sessions, workshops and film screenings offer sincere and friendly environment to the visitors. You will not be complaining about the long hours you will be spending since the cafe will give you the comfort of home and get lost in time thanks to its content-rich library in which you can find various books. It is possible to read the books of famous authors for hours at the cafe, which is dominated by silence. The café, which will offer a cute menu for lunch during the long hours, will also allow you to spend your meal break in the garden.

Tasarım Bookshop & Cafe 

Tasarım Bookshop & Cafe
Tasarım Bookshop & Cafe

With its eye-filling decoration the 3-storey cafe, full of surpises of Bahariye Street, continues to enrich its library every single day. The Design Bookshop wants its guests to offer a large library by enriching the first floor with a cafe and the other two floors with a library. Design, art and architectural books, as well as foreign language sources other than Turkish, also embellish this richness. Besides, if you prefer to enrich your own library, you can also buy books you really enjoy reading.

Fahriye Abla 

Fahriye Abla
Fahriye Abla

Leaving Moda can be a bit difficult when you are offered such peaceful places ... This cozy cafe has got the name from the master character of the Yeşilçam cinema, Müjde Ar's Fahriye Abla character. The nostalgic atmosphere cafe with the objects and items used in the venue will present you with the pure state of your imagination between the past and the future. Despite the crowd, you can sit back and relax in comfortable armchairs and read your books for long hours. With its long tables, second hand books and home made drinks and food, it keeps being a suitable place for students, as well.

Minoa Cafe 

Minoa Cafe
Minoa Cafe

It is a pleasant book-cafe that gives you the opportunity to have a look at comic books or literary books you enjoy after the fresh air you get along the coast. Minoa, located in Akaretler, is also a cozy place, with its colorful decorations and the ornately decorated book shelves, to read books while having pleasant conversations. Minoa, which also has a terrace and a garden, is famous for its comic books which are quite a lot on the lower floor. When it is hot outside, take a sip from your cold lemonade and enjoy the hours of reading.

Z Books Coffee Store 

Z Books Coffee Store
Z Books Coffee Store

Z Books Coffee Store is a lovely and intimate cafe famous for its cats and books on Cihangir roads. Imagine… Holding your book in one hand and in the other one is a cat which will be your partner with its soft fluffy hair ... The cafe also gives you the warmth of your home and has unique refreshment beverages to support your comfort. Another characteristic of the cafe in terms of those who follow different styles is that the cafe is hosting Zaytung brand and its store products.