Istanbul and its picturesque skyline have also served as a backdrop for several foreign films, including From Russia with Love (1963), Topkapi (1964), The World Is Not Enough (1999), and Mission Istaanbul (2008).
Istanbul dan cakrawalanya yang atraktif juga dijadikan latar beberapa film asing, misalnya Topkapi (1964), The World Is Not Enough (1999), dan Mission Istaanbul (2008).