The best ways to get around Istanbul are the buses and trams, which conveniently cover the touristy areas. But remember, buses don't have maps inside and drivers do not announce stops, so you'll need to remain vigilant and watch where you are going.
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Hotels may ask (or prefer) you to pay in Dollars or Euros. However, for all other expenses you're better off or required to pay in Turkish Liras. So, if your hotel gives you a nice discount by paying cash in a strong currency, make sure to bring that amount along and pay for your stay upon arrival.
Travel within TurkeyThere are various means of transportation such as planes, buses, trains, minibuses (namely dolmus or minibüs), and subways (in major cities).
April, May, September and October are pleasantly warm, with temperatures of 68°F to 86°F, so are typically the best times to visit Turkey's grand array of ancient sites. The summer months (June through to September) are very hot, with temperatures reaching the mid-thirties on the south coast.