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Drinking & Entertainment
HALAY TÜRKÜ BAR
(Kazım Karabekir Caddesi) Multiple floors add up to multiple ways to enjoy Van's low-key
nightlife scene. Kick off with tasty mezes and grilled meat before graduating to draught
beer, local spirits and live music.
| Live Music, Bar
NORTH SHIELD
(Yüzbaşıoğlu Sokak, Hotel Tamara) Perfect for a cold pint in an English pub-type atmosphere,
with an excellent grill restaurant upstairs.
| Pub
Information
Tourist office (
216 2530; Cumhuriyet Caddesi;
8.30am-noon & 1-5.30pm Mon-Fri) English is spoken
and there are good maps and brochures.
Getting There & Away
Air
A taxi to the airport costs about " 30.
Pegasus Airlines ( www.lypgs.com ) Six weekly flights to/from Ankara (from " 130); daily to/from İstanbul (from
" 80).
Turkish Airlines ( www.turkishairlines.com ) Together with Anadolu Jet ( www.anadolujet.com ) has frequent daily
flights to/from İstanbul (from " 85) and Ankara (from " 70).
Bus
Bus company offices are found at the intersection of Cumhuriyet and Kazım Karabekir
Caddesis. They provide servises to/from the otogar on the northwestern outskirts.
Daily services include Ankara ( " 90, 17 hours), Şanlıurfa ( " 60, 11 hours) and Trabzon
( " 75, 15 hours).
Minibuses to Doğubayazıt depart from a dusty car park down a side street on the right of
the northern extension of Cumhuriyet Caddesi.
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