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Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Palace recipes in the heart of Sultanahmet

Deraliye Restaurant

Turkish · Ottoman · Local

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Alemdar Mah., Divanyolu Cad., Ticarethane Sok. No:10, Sultanahmet, Fatih, İstanbul

Necati Yılmaz presents researched Ottoman palace cooking in a colorful, opulent dining room near the citys major monuments.

Recommended by Deniz VuralPractical Istanbul Editor · Istanbul
Deniz Vural — Practical Istanbul Editor

Deniz Vural

Practical Istanbul Editor

Deniz focuses on the idea that a recommendation is valuable only when it can be acted on. Reservations, transport, peak hours, payment and local etiquette are explained from the perspective of a first-time visitor.

Areas of focus

  • Reservations and tipping
  • Visitor guidance
  • Transport and timing
  • Dining etiquette

Editorial principles

  • Make every recommendation actionable
  • Never present uncertain information as fact
  • Explain local habits clearly and without judgement
Neighbourhoods followed
Sultanahmet · Karaköy · Taksim · Kadıköy
Languages
Turkish · English
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Why go

For a serious Ottoman menu in the tourist heart of the Old City, recognised by the Michelin Guide.

Necati Yılmaz presents researched Ottoman palace cooking in a colorful, opulent dining room near the citys major monuments.

Order this

Stuffed melon, honeyed sailor pastry and lamb shank over smoked aubergine.

Our short order keeps the table focused on what this kitchen does best.

Best time

Daily 12:00–23:30; arrive early for a quieter lunch.

Timing can change the entire experience; reserve ahead when possible.

Opening hours
  • Mon12:00–23:30
  • Tue12:00–23:30
  • Wed12:00–23:30
  • Thu12:00–23:30
  • Fri12:00–23:30
  • Sat12:00–23:30
  • Sun12:00–23:30
Before you plan
  • ReservationsRequest a table via WhatsApp; your reservation is confirmed when the venue accepts it.
  • AccessibilitySufficient verified detail on step-free entry, lifts and accessible restrooms is not published. Confirm your requirements with the venue before visiting.
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Last checked: 2 Aug 2026
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