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Tour guide in Istanbul Cicek H.
I'm Cicek H., your private tour guide in Istanbul
Guide #36001
Merhaba Dear ToursByLocals Guest! I am a licensed tour guide who is in love with this vibrant and beautiful city. Every single day I have another reason to love it even more. Istanbul is a city that has been capital of three civilizations for more than 1. 600 years. I have tours for most requested itineraries. You can find the itinerary that suits you the best. Or you can write me for a custom made private itinerary to suit you the best with the perfect balance of history, architecture, culture, shopping, friendly local people and delicious food. I would love to show you the highlights of the city not only with the history of it but also with interesting real life stories and facts behind it. So be prepared to fall in love with Istanbul. * Guiding licence approved by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkish Republic. ** Certificate for Specialization for Guiding in Istanbul aproved by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkish Republic and Istanbul Chamber of Guides. ***In accordance with the recent amendments of laws regarding tour guiding in Turkey , the guides are not allowed to sell tours. So please note that the tours guaranteed here are to be by means of an officially registered A class Tourism & Travel Agency. No restrictions.
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- John L.June 2026
We had a fantastic half-day food tour on the Asian side of Istanbul. Our guide was knowledgeable, informative, and genuinely passionate about the city and its cuisine. Cicek spent a lot of time with us, making sure we not only tried a variety of local foods but also understood the cultural and historical context behind them. Every stop felt thoughtfully chosen, and the...
- Dave A.June 2026
Cicek is an incredible lady. Very easy to be with, extensive knowledge of the history of Istanbul and explanations. We would book a tour with her again as she is excellent, professional and I highly recommend.
- Jennie B.May 2026
Cicek met us at our hotel, which was walking distance to the palace, and she efficiently guided us through all of the locations, comfortably managing our group to the front of crowds and lines. She has incredible, vast knowledge of the historical sites. Our only disappointment was that we didn't make it to the Blue Mosk due to the long lines, and in hindsight I wish she...
- Geoff T.May 2026
Cicek was a fantastic guide, she provided a broad framework for the day and then adapted according to our needs as the day unfolded. She is very knowledgeable, kind and helpful with lots of great tips.