Cagaloglu Turkish Bath

The Cagaloglu Turkish Bath was built in 1741 to provide revenue for both the Hagia Sophia Mosque and Mahmud I's library; The Ottoman Sultan at that time, and its architectural plans were designed by the court engineer Suleiman Agha, and it was built by Abdullah Agha. Today, the bath has great historical and architectural importance, as it is the last large Turkish bath to be built before Sultan Mustafa III banned the construction of large baths. In 1768 due to the city's growing needs for water and firewood, the Cagaloglu Hammam is also one of the largest double Turkish baths in Istanbul, and features Baroque elements rarely seen in Ottoman architecture. This bath has been visited throughout history by major Turkish and international celebrities, because the experience in it is incomparable, as it has all the characteristics of a luxury resort, and at the same time it has a very beautiful historical touch, and there are massage services, sauna, jacuzzi and hot stones, and at the end of the appointment Turkish tea is served It is traditional for all visitors, and they can then go to the restaurant attached to the bathroom to eat delicious traditional Turkish meals.