Istanbul religious tourism

Istanbul is a city housing within its peace and tolerance among different civilizations.

With its mosques, churches, synagogues and shrines belonging to different faiths, this city attracts all eyes.



With these features, Istanbul is a center of religious tourism to the world's largest.

Tourism summit of belief, religious representatives living in Istanbul came together to make this city a tourism center of belief in the future just as it was in the past.

Chairman of the Directorate of Religious Affairs, Mehmet Görmez was quoted as saying: "Istanbul is a city built by various cultures, civilizations and religions heavenly top Islam. Many religions and civilizations have been received in this city . From this point of view, Istanbul is a city that can provide a model to the world ".

The aim of the summit is to foreground the city of Istanbul which to live and protecting the peace and interfaith tolerance.

Panels on archeology, art history, interfaith relations, the coexistence of belief and tourism are organized within the framework of the summit.