In terms of location, Rana by Topaz ticks all the boxes. This restaurant is situated next to Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman royal family, overlooking the Bosporus. Also right next to it is Besiktas Stadium. If you happen to join Besiktas Stadium tour, Rana by Topaz is a perfect place to wrap the day. This world-class restaurant specializes in Mediterranean, Ottoman, and authentic Anatolian cuisine; serving the classic menu such as Turkish ravioli with beef and strained yogurt to goose liver terrine with cranberry marmalade and walnut. To accompany your feast, ask for their wine recommendation from their award-winning wine list. For one fine evening, book the balcony seat and enjoy the beauty of Istanbul with the sunset overlooking the Bosporus strait, with the soothing sound of its calm waves as your music.