
Oldies Taksim is a popular bar and live music venue located on Süslü Saksı Street (No:14/A) in the Şehit Muhtar Neighborhood of Beyoğlu, one of Istanbul's most lively and central districts. As its name suggests, the venue focuses especially on 80s and 90s music, offering visitors a nostalgic and high-energy entertainment experience.
Oldies Taksim hosts a wide range of live music events throughout the year, including alternative rock, pop-rock, cover bands, and various DJ performances. It is also known for its occasional karaoke and special concept parties. Offering an environment where you can let loose and enjoy yourself while sipping your drink in the heart of Taksim with its intimate atmosphere, Oldies Taksim is especially preferred by retro music enthusiasts. The venue also stands out with some special event rules, such as paying attention to gender equality in the entertainment area.
Oldies Taksim is in a central location, very close to Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue.
By Public Transportation:
Metro: The closest metro stop is Taksim Metro Station (M2 line). The venue can be easily reached using Istiklal Avenue or the surrounding side streets.
Bus/Minibus: All bus, shared taxi (dolmuş), and Marmaray/Metro transfer lines coming to Taksim Square can be used. It is only a few minutes' walk from the square.
Funicular: The F1 Funicular line from Kabataş to Taksim is a convenient option.
Tunnel/Tramway: Access is also possible by walking from the Tunnel area at the end of Istiklal Avenue or from the Nostalgic Tram stops.
By Private Vehicle:
Since the venue is located in an area of Beyoğlu that is closed or restricted to vehicular traffic, direct access to the venue by car is difficult.
Paid parking lots in the vicinity (E.g.: parking lots near Taksim Square) should be preferred, and the remaining distance should be covered by walking.
Tickets for ticketed live music, concerts, and special concept parties taking place at Oldies Taksim are on sale at iTicket.com.tr, Turkey's most reliable ticket sales platform.