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Çınaraltı: A decades-old gathering place for locals and tourists

A decades-old Istanbul tea garden on the shore of the iconic Bosphorus Strait is a frequent stop for both locals and tourists under its nearly 1,000-year-old sycamore tree.

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Some who come to drink tea or coffee stay until the early hours of the morning in the tea garden, he added. Many well-known figures like Turkish writer Ismet Özel and others have been frequenters of the tea garden, Morgül said.