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retro decor and a self-consciously liter-arty clientele. If you decide to make a night of it
here (and many do), there's simple food available.
WHITE MILL
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| BAR, CAFE
Taksim)
Forget the hard-edged interior - the draw here is the leafy rear garden, which is a
perfect place to while away a lazy summer afternoon or evening. It's particularly popular
for weekend brunch. The menu features unadorned globally inspired dishes and good
cocktails.
TEK YÖN
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(1st fl, Siraselviler Caddesi 63, Taksim; 10pm-4am; Kabataş, then funicular to Taksim)
A phe-
nomenal run in the popularity stakes catapulted this originally modest venue to the fore-
front of İstanbul's gay nightlife, and its sleek premises features the city's largest gay dance
floor as well as a garden popular with smokers and cruisers. The core clientele is hirsute
and fashion-challenged. Cuddly bears abound.
