Magical Interiors & Extraordinary Style in Istanbul with Martyn Lawrence Bullard

In this episode of Live, Love & Decorate With Martyn Lawrence Bullard, Martyn takes viewers inside some of Istanbul’s most remarkable homes and interiors, exploring spaces that reflect the city’s rich history, cultural diversity, and timeless elegance.

The journey begins at the waterside mansion of one of Martyn’s dearest friends, philanthropist and businesswoman Nebi Koç, whose yali is a masterful reflection of Istanbul’s layered past.

Next, architectural designer Zeynep Fadıllıoğlu—the first woman to design a mosque in modern Turkey—opens the doors to her extraordinary home and the suite she designed at the world-renowned Peninsula Hotel.

Later, a 19th-century Bosphorus yali by Serdar Gülgün showcases a stunning collection of Ottoman art and design, blending tradition with contemporary sensibilities.

The tour concludes at the enchanting home and garden of İrem Kınay, tucked in the shadow of Rumeli Fortress, where elegance and intimacy converge.

These visionary designers and their exceptional spaces offer an intimate glimpse into Istanbul at its most inspiring.