FAQs

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When should I arrive in Istanbul?

Answer

We recommend arriving by August 9th if you'd like to join us for the boat ride and welcome dinner on August 10th.

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Where should I stay?

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The bride & groom along with family and friends will be staying at the Grand Hyatt Istanbul, where we have reserved a hotel block. Breakfast is included with the discounted rate of the hotel block.

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What is the dress code for the wedding?

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The dress code for the wedding is formal - please wear your favorite dress or suit!

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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Please RSVP by 6/15/2026.

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Are plus-ones allowed?

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No plus-ones are not allowed. Invited guests will be specified by name directly on invitations.

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Are children allowed?

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Our wedding events will be adults-only unless your invitation specifies otherwise. Thank you so much for understanding.

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What is the dress code for the welcome dinner?

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The dress code is semi-formal!

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Do you have a registry?

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Yes we will have a registry ("Registry" tab coming soon).

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Will halal/vegetarian options be available?

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All food served will be halal. For vegetarian/other dietary restrictions please message the bride or groom directly asap!

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How far is the hotel block from major attractions?

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The hotel is centrally located - just walking distance from Istanbul's Taksim Square.

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What should I pack?

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Your formal wedding outfit, comfy shoes for walking around, a swimsuit for fun times at the hotel pool!