Living in a city of such chaos, wonder and history, it comes as no surprise that novels based in Istanbul capture a bit of its inherent magic. The following 10 books are set, at least partly, in Istanbul and bring readers ever the more closer to feeling the city’s underhanded allure. Some of the plots are light-hearted, some are adventurous and some are dark. Whatever plot guides the stories, Istanbul is a familiar backdrop for readers living in Istanbul and may offer an added appreciation for the city. Sit along the Bosphorus, on a bench in the old city or at a quiet tea house and lose yourself in one of these 10 books set in Istanbul.
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