Tarabya Collection

Works of Mercy: Therapia Hospital, January 1 1855, engraving J. A. Vinter, pub
FNM325762 Works of Mercy: Therapia Hospital, January 1 1855, engraving J.A. Vinter, pub. Rudolph Ackermann, 19 February 1855 (colour litho) by Barraud

The Bosphorus, from Therapia, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Bosphorus, from Therapia, 1890. Tarabya on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait in Sariyer district Istanbul, was captured by Ottoman forces during the Fall of Constantinople (1453)

Istanbul, Turkey - Tokatlian Hotel at Therapia
The Tokatlian (Tokatliyan) Hotel at Therapia on the Bosphorus, run by an Armenian. Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels

The Ancient Villa Huber - Tarabya
The Ecole Notre Dame de Sion (School of our Lady of Zion) - The former Villa Huber - at Tarabya, Istanbul. Now called Huber Kosku, Huber Mansion is located on the European side of the Bosphorus

The Bay of Tarabya (Therapia) - Istanbul, Turkey
The Bay of Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there - on the Bosphorus Istanbul

German Embassy - Tarabya (Therapia), Bosphorus, Istanbul
The German Embassy - Tarabya (Therapia), Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1910

Tarabya (Therapia), Istanbul, Turkey
Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there. Date: circa 1907

The English Embassy - Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey
The English Embassy - Tarabya (Therapia), Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey Date: circa 1910s

The Italian Embassy - Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey
The Palace of the Italian Ambassador at Therapia. Would have been used mostly in the summer. Date: circa 1910s

Tokatlian Hotel on the Bosphorus, Therapia
The Tokatlian Hotel at Therapia on the Bosphorus, run by an Armenian. Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels

Istanbul, Turkey - Bay of Tarabya (Therapia on the Bosphorus
Istanbul, Turkey - Bay of Tarabya (Therapia) on the Bosphorus Date: circa 1910s

Monument to General Moltke - German Consulate, Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey - Monument to General Moltke in the Garden of the German Consulate at Tarabya. Amavutkoy and Bosphorus, Goksu, Ayaspasa, German Consulate (Taksim). Date: 1898

Harem, Selimiye, Summer Palace at Tarabya, Pera Palace Hotel Date: 1898

Istanbul, Turkey - Tokatliyan Hotel, Therapia
The Tokatlian (Tokatliyan) Hotel at Therapia on the Bosphorus, run by an Armenian. Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels

The Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey - Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there

English Naval steamship Imogene
The anchored English Steamship Imogene - flying the White Ensign (an ensign flown on British Royal Navy ships and shore establishments)

Tarabya - Turkey
A very interesting view of Tarabya (Therapia) showing the market garden known as L Etablissement Horticole de Therapia. The British Consulate is on the top of the hill

Palace of the Italian Ambassador at Therapia
The Palace of the Italian Ambassador at Therapia. Would have been used mostly in the summer

Constantinople - Therapia
The Palace of the Ambassdor to France at Therapia

Constantinople - Tarabya
Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there

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Discover the historical charm of Tarabya: a picturesque neighborhood nestled along the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. From its humble beginnings as a therapeutic hospital in 1855 to its transformation into a vibrant diplomatic hub, it has witnessed centuries of rich history and cultural exchange. Immerse yourself in the past as you gaze upon an enchanting engraving by J. A. Vinter depicting Therapia Hospital's Works of Mercy on January 1, 1855. Transported further back in time, admire an intriguing photograph from 1890 capturing the breathtaking beauty of The Bosphorus from Therapia. As you wander through this captivating district, encounter iconic landmarks that have shaped Tarabya's identity. Marvel at the German Embassy's grandeur and elegance, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Bosphorus. Nearby lies The English Embassy and The Italian Embassy - architectural gems representing diplomacy at its finest. Indulge your senses with luxurious accommodations such as Tokatlian Hotel at Therapia or revel in nostalgia at Tokatlian Hotel on the Bosphorus. These establishments have hosted countless visitors seeking solace or adventure amidst Tarabya's alluring ambiance. Delve deeper into history by exploring The Ancient Villa Huber; let its timeless allure transport you to another era altogether. With each step taken within these hallowed grounds, one can almost hear whispers echoing tales of opulence and intrigue. Tarabya is not merely a place frozen in time but also a living testament to Istanbul's ever-evolving narrative. Its fusion of old-world charm and modern vibrancy makes it an irresistible destination for both locals and tourists alike. Soak up panoramic views while strolling along The Bay (Therapia), where nature seamlessly merges with urban sophistication. Let your imagination run wild as you envision steamboats gliding across these sparkling waters during days gone by.