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How to reach from Ataturk Airport to Sultanahmet Area (Historical Peninsula) by public transportation?

How to get to Sultanahmet from Ataturk Airport? by Emre Ozkiper Actually, many people think it's difficult to reach from Ataturk Airport to Sultanahmet Area by public transportation.Despite the crowd it's one of the easiest public transportations to use in Istanbul . How to go to metro station after luggage claim? I promise you,if you have a roll on luggage,you don't have to lift it even once until you arrive Sultanahmet square. Do not hurry to go out of the Airport once you go out of the luggage claim door.When you see a bunch of welcomers waiting for their guests, turn right and keep walking until the end of the hall.There you go! you found the elevators that go to metro floor directly.Simply follow the signboards. Can i buy token or Istanbul Kart (Card) at the airport? When you reach to metro station at the airport you will see many token machines and a ticket sales office.I saw a couple times that the ticket office was closed at late hours.If so, buy to...

Public transportation in Istanbul

Nostalgic Tram Public transportation in Istanbul by Emre Ozkiper Updated on May 2014 Public transportation in Istanbul  is a crucial part of the solution to the city’s economic, energy, and environmental challenges- helping to bring a better quality of life.P eople are using public transportation a lot and reach to their destinations faster than any car.Officially 14 million 160 thousand 467 people are living in Istanbul. There are buses,trams,funiculars,metros and so many alternatives that you can use to reach to most tourist attractions in Istanbul.It will be the smartest action to use public transportation during rush hours and weekend evenings. I know it will mean nothing to you if i write the stations and lines one by one.That's why i decided to explain each one seperately. What you need to do is just to pick one destination and click on the link below to find out how to reach there by public transportations. How to Go From  -Ataturk Airport to Sultan...