586 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 20 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Saturdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (67%).
r/istanbul Traffic & Engagement r/istanbul Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/istanbul Most Active Times When r/istanbul Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/istanbul Flair Performance r/istanbul Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 231 (39.5%) | 5 |
| Looking for... | 133 (22.7%) | 3 |
| Discussion | 80 (13.7%) | 27 |
| Travel | 70 (12.0%) | 15 |
| Photography | 39 (6.7%) | 75 |
| News | 23 (3.9%) | 17 |
| Rant | 9 (1.5%) | 52 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/istanbul Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/istanbul
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| istanbul | 203 (34.6%) | 13 | 7 |
| looking | 28 (4.8%) | 3 | 2 |
| turkey | 27 (4.6%) | 6 | 5 |
| bir | 25 (4.3%) | 32 | 14 |
| yorum | 18 (3.1%) | 6 | 4 |
| kad | 18 (3.1%) | 5 | 4 |
| turkish | 18 (3.1%) | 5 | 7 |
| var | 17 (2.9%) | 13 | 4 |
| people | 15 (2.6%) | 29 | 9 |
| nda | 14 (2.4%) | 7 | 9 |
r/istanbul Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/istanbul
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 7 | 6 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 2 |
r/istanbul Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/istanbul
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Best City In The World
kent lokantası 90 lira, tek emekli olmayan bendim. o kadar üzüldüm ki allah emeklileri bu duruma sokanın binbir çeşit belasını versin
Beautiful city and kind people what an amazing experience.
Istanbul through my camera.
Fatih ilçesi nasıl bu kadar sorunlu ve belalı bir hale büründü
A few phone photos so far... // S26 Ultra
First Time Trip to Istanbul
Some more phone photos... // S26 Ultra
Loving Istanbul as a tourist but the cost of things is insane
Istanbul through my lens
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best City In The World | 620 | 89 | image | Sep 6 |
| kent lokantası 90 lira, tek emekli olmayan bendim. o kadar üzüldüm ki allah emeklileri bu duruma sokanın binbir çeşit belasını versin | 405 | 61 | image | Sep 23 |
| Beautiful city and kind people what an amazing experience. | 351 | 34 | image | Sep 20 |
| Istanbul through my camera. | 344 | 58 | image | Sep 11 |
| Fatih ilçesi nasıl bu kadar sorunlu ve belalı bir hale büründü | 305 | 122 | image | Sep 3 |
| A few phone photos so far... // S26 Ultra | 276 | 25 | image | Sep 22 |
| First Time Trip to Istanbul | 271 | 33 | image | Sep 19 |
| Some more phone photos... // S26 Ultra | 233 | 9 | image | Sep 24 |
| Loving Istanbul as a tourist but the cost of things is insane | 207 | 151 | text | Sep 4 |
| Istanbul through my lens | 196 | 15 | image | Sep 25 |
r/istanbul Audience Overlap r/istanbul Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/istanbul FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/istanbul
What's the best time to post on r/istanbul?
Based on posting volume, r/istanbul is most active on Saturdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/istanbul?
r/istanbul averages 20 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/istanbul get?
Posts on r/istanbul average about 15 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/istanbul get most?
On r/istanbul, most posts are text posts (67%)