Transport guides
Every Transport article on the Turkey eSIM blog, newest first.
Do You Need an Istanbulkart for Bosphorus Ferries?
Some Bosphorus boats take a transit card like a bus or tram. Others sell their own ticket entirely. Here's how to tell which is which.
Istanbul Airport Public Transport for a Late-Night Arrival
Landing in Istanbul after midnight? What public transport actually runs from IST and Sabiha Gokcen at night, how to decide, and where to check the real times.
Hotel to Clinic: Getting Around Istanbul and Antalya
How transport really works on a treatment trip: taxi apps versus street taxis, what the clinic transfer covers, Istanbul distances, and the ride back.
Istanbul Airport to the City: Metro, Bus or Taxi?
Getting from IST or Sabiha Gokcen into Istanbul: M11 and M4 metro, HAVAIST and HAVABUS coaches, taxis, the Istanbulkart, and realistic journey times.