dekk akmerkez

Coffee by day, cocktails and street plates by night at Akmerkez. The address is Etiler, Beşiktaş, Istanbul.

The place is new enough that the neighborhood still argues about the reservation rules, which is usually a sign the first sittings are landing. That is the kind of detail a listing usually buries under a cuisine tag, and it is why the place is on this feed rather than a roundup of 'new places.'

Müdavim listed it among Istanbul’s newest places. @dekkistanbul is the live camera for hours, plates, and the nights they decide to close the terrace. Go for the place first — the cocktails is the reason to sit down, but the building is the reason the sitting feels like Istanbul and not a concept flown in last week.