Çubuklu is a small village on the Asian side of the Bosporus in Istanbul. There really isn’t much to see there and it isn’t worth a special stop.

Anadolu Hisarı is a small village on the Asian side of the Bosporus in Istanbul, Turkey. It’s named after an Ottoman fortress located there.

Küçüksu Pavilion (Küçüksu Kasrı) is a small palace in Istanbul, Turkey. It’s located just south of Anadolu Hisarı, in a place the Ottomans called “The Sweet Waters of Asia”.

Kandilli is a village on the Asian side of the Bosporus in Istanbul known for its beautiful seaside mansions (yalılar). It’s located north of Çengelköy in the Üsküdar district, along with its small neighborhood of Vaniköy, There’s not much reason to stop there and it’s best seen by boat.

Çengelköy is a lively village on the Asian side of the Bosporus in Istanbul. Located in the Üsküdar district, it was known as Sofianí (Σοφιανή) or Kikónion (Κικόνιον) during Byzantine times, but nothing survives from that era.

The village of Beylerbeyi sits literally just north of the Bosporus Bridge on the Asian side of the Bosporus in Istanbul. It’s located in the district of Üsküdar.