6 wine bars worth the trip across Turkey, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Turkey guides.

Foxy Nişantaşı ★ 4.5 · Istanbul

nişantaşı · Mim Kemal Öke Caddesi No:1, 34365 Şişli, İstanbul

Foxy in Nişantaşı, Turkey's first natural-wine room from Neolokal's Maksut Aşkar and sommelier Levon Bağış, listing Anatolian growers nobody else pours by the glass.

Nicole ★ 4.5 · Istanbul

beyoğlu · Firuzağa Mah., Boğazkesen Caddesi No:18, 34425 Beyoğlu, İstanbul

Nicole atop Tomtom Suites in Çukurcuma, Aylin Yazıcıoğlu's Michelin-starred tasting-menu room with a tight Turkish-growers list and the 2025 Michelin Service Award.

Sensus Wine Boutique Galata ★ 4.4 · Istanbul

galata · Bereketzade Mah., Büyük Hendek Caddesi No:5, 34421 Beyoğlu, İstanbul

Sensus inside the stone vault below the Galata Tower, an all-Turkish wine cellar with the city's deepest by-the-glass selection paired with single-origin cheese boards.

Solera Winery ★ 4.3 · Istanbul

beyoğlu · Tomtom Mah., Yeni Çarşı Caddesi No:44, 34433 Beyoğlu, İstanbul

Solera Winery on Yeni Çarşı, a tight Beyoğlu wine shop-bar 300 feet off Istiklal where general manager Suleyman Er pours by-the-glass discounts to a regular crowd.

Pano Şarap Evi ★ 4.3 · Istanbul

beyoğlu · Hüseyinağa Mah., Hamalbaşı Caddesi No:12, 34435 Beyoğlu, İstanbul

Pano Şarap Evi on Hamalbaşı, the 1898 Greek-founded Beyoğlu wine bar still pouring Bozcaada bottles in a high-ceilinged room with marble counters and a doorway-deep cellar.

Viktor Levi Moda ★ 4.2 · Istanbul

kadıköy · Caferağa Mah., Moda Caddesi, Damacı Sokak No:4, 34710 Kadıköy, İstanbul

Viktor Levi Moda, the 1914 Beyoğlu wine house revived on the Asian side in 2022, a wooden Ottoman-era room with a long garden and a Turkish list curated by the Büyükerol family.