3 Best Nightlife in The Central and Southern Aegean Coast, Turkey

By day it's a restaurant, open from 8 am, and by night it's a pub, open until 2 am. It's popular with expats and a mixed crowd of buisinesspeople and students.

A semi-alternative crowd hangs out at this bar on one of Alsancak's popular nightlife streets, taking in live jazz and alternative music events, and ordering off the international menu in the family-friendly café area.

Decorated with walls full of books and colorful souvenirs of the owners' global wanderings, this hip "travelers' café and bar" in Alsancak—now part of a popular Turkish chain—has made a name for itself with a keenly priced international menu (from Turkish breakfast to pad Thai to steak with oyster sauce) and a merry round of theme nights, quiz nights, and happy hours, with a wide range of cocktails on offer.