The July Full Moon Illuminates Istanbul's Historic Skyline: Galata Tower and Çamlıca Mosque

The July full moon lit up Istanbul’s historic skyline on Thursday evening. Rising above Galata Tower and Çamlıca Mosque, the full moon created a breathtaking scene that combined the city’s iconic landmarks with the night sky.

Officials noted that the full moon appears even more striking in areas away from city lights. The view, blending Istanbul’s historic and cultural symbols with the glowing moon, offered an unmissable visual feast for photography enthusiasts as well as nature and astronomy lovers.