The best places to work in Istanbul, according to Reddit
The 10 cafés and workspaces in Istanbul that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Idea Kadıköy, Walter's Coffee Roastery and Kolektif House Moda.
Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.
Named in 2 Reddit threads.
Idea is actually a co-working space. Not sure if the outside area is as well but you definitely won't get thrown out.
r/istanbulOctober 2023 There is Walter's Coffee, expensive but with an excellent environment for software work.
pahalı ama ortamı yazılım için mükemmel Walter's Coffee var
r/istanbulOctober 2023Translated from Turkish Kolektif House Moda (pro working space, nice view, prices vary)
r/istanbulJanuary 2026 Check out Penguen Bookstore in Maltepe on the Asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01:00 at night. Free Wi-Fi included.
Check out the Penguen Kitabevi in Maltepe on the asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01.00 in the night. Free wifi included
r/istanbulJuly 2026Translated from Turkish there is a coffee house that I like to work at called Le Petit Moulin (has good internet, good coffee, tasty deserts)
r/istanbulOctober 2025 Cafe Nero has a downstairs lounge for studying and working. Check it out!
r/istanbulSeptember 2022 Check out Penguen Bookstore in Maltepe on the Asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01:00 at night. Free Wi-Fi included.
Check out the Penguen Kitabevi in Maltepe on the asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01.00 in the night. Free wifi included
r/istanbulJuly 2026Translated from Turkish Check out Penguen Bookstore in Maltepe on the Asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01:00 at night. Free Wi-Fi included.
Check out the Penguen Kitabevi in Maltepe on the asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01.00 in the night. Free wifi included
r/istanbulJuly 2026Translated from Turkish Check out Penguen Bookstore in Maltepe on the Asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01:00 at night. Free Wi-Fi included.
Check out the Penguen Kitabevi in Maltepe on the asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01.00 in the night. Free wifi included
r/istanbulJuly 2026Translated from Turkish Check out Penguen Bookstore in Maltepe on the Asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01:00 at night. Free Wi-Fi included.
Check out the Penguen Kitabevi in Maltepe on the asian side, at Turgut Özal Boulevard. It opens early and closes around 01.00 in the night. Free wifi included
r/istanbulJuly 2026Translated from Turkish
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