Island and Kizakoleezz restaurant Kiz Kulesi in Istanbul

It is of the finest restaurants of Istanbul and the most famous at all.

Located on the island dating to approximately 2,500 years , there is this island at the meeting point of the continent of Asia to Europe to the Sea of Marmara , so access is to be by boat , giving it the character of Romance and makes it very suitable for grooms .

The restaurant's name in Turkish : Kiz Kulesi Restaurant

And in English : Maiden's Tower

And Arabic : Tower girl

And so called relative to the legend that accompanied it .

It is said that the king of the kings who ruled Istanbul living God love her loving daughter .

However, one of Sibyls Tenbit him that his daughter Stldg Bofy in her eighteenth birthday and die after this incident .

This father decided to be protected by various ways and means , and found the most appropriate idea is to build a center island inhabited by sea and spared the possibility of the arrival of any snake god ..

He built her this island struck in. ..

In today promised .. On her eighteenth birthday , the girl received a deluxe fruit basket as a gift, has been infiltrated by a snake when he opened the basket came out of her snake Veldgha and died.

Then used this island as a center of Customs , as well as a quarantine center .

Become so sophisticated restaurant enthusiasts calm and romantic moments and special sessions , and is considered one of the most important landmarks in Istanbul, where he attracts each year more than 10,000 tourists.

This image appeared on paper currency island Class 10 Turkish lira in the years ( 1966-1981 ) .