This is a night photograph of the Sarıyer waterfront in Istanbul, Turkey. The scene is illuminated by artificial lights from buildings, streetlamps, and the reflections on the water. On the left side of the image, the dark water of the harbor is visible, reflecting the lights from the opposite bank and boats docked along the quay. Several boats of various sizes are moored along the waterfront, with some lights visible on their decks. The middle ground features a paved walkway or promenade running along the water's edge. On this walkway, several people are visible, some seated on a low wall, others standing or walking. Streetlights cast a warm glow on the scene, illuminating trees and buildings in the background. Across the harbor, a hillside is covered with residential buildings, their windows brightly lit, creating a twinkling effect against the dark sky. The right side of the image shows the continuation of the promenade, with more people seated on the wall. Beyond the walkway, there are trees and the facade of a building. The sky above is dark with some scattered clouds, and the overall impression is one of a lively urban waterfront at night. The reflection of the lights on the water is a prominent feature, adding depth and color to the scene.

Evening waterfront scenes documented in

IMAGE

Kokuş

Creator

Fri, Jun 12, 2026, 07:22 PM

8d ago

Sarıyer, Turkey

41.11400, 29.05600

This is a night photograph of the Sarıyer waterfront in Istanbul, Turkey. The scene is illuminated by artificial lights from buildings, streetlamps, and the reflections on the water. On the left side…read more

calm

peaceful

serene

contemplative

tranquil

Technical

b4dddc41-0384-428c-9

𝕏 f in W T

Usage Rights

This media is free for non-commercial use with proper attribution.

Commercial use, AI/ML training, and derivative works are prohibited without explicit consent from the creator.

Licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 with additional AI/ML restrictions. Full terms →

View event cluster