Ranked shortlist · 10 of 246 personal care and beauty shops
Best personal care and beauty shops in Istanbul
The 10 most notable personal care and beauty shops in Istanbul, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.
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1
Sephora Historia
Historia Avm Mall, Adnan Menderes Vatan Blv. 2-4
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.516, percentile 100 of 246
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2
Sephora Marmara Forum
Ekrem Kurt Blv. Marmara Forum AVM No:3
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.513, percentile 99.59 of 246
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3
Clinique İstanbul Akasya AVM
Zes, Çeçen Sokak 25
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.504, percentile 99.18 of 246
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4
Watsons Sogutlucesme
Kurbağalıdere Cd. No:17
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.503, percentile 98.78 of 246
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5
Fiolas Galataport
Galataport İstanbul, Meclis-i Mebusan Cd. No: 8 İç Kapı No: 102
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.493, percentile 98.37 of 246
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6
Watsons Rumeli
Rumeli Plaza, Rumeli Cd. No:22
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.491, percentile 97.96 of 246
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7
Sephora Atakoy A Plus
Adnan Kahveci Bulvarı 3 Atakoy Plus Avm Mall
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.491, percentile 97.55 of 246
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8
Istanbul Hair Center
Prof. Mükerrem, Esentepe Mah.Gazeteciler Sitesi, Keskin Kalem Sok. Hiç Apt No:27/8
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.491, percentile 97.14 of 246
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9
Watsons Uskudar
Selamiali Efendi Cd. No:10
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.490, percentile 96.73 of 246
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10
Watsons Akasya
Acıbadem Mah. Çeçen Sok, Akasya Avm No:25
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.490, percentile 96.33 of 246
How this list is made
Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:
- attestation by independent providers
- +0.35
- record completeness (website, phone, address)
- +0.25
- Overture existence confidence
- +0.20
- Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
- +0.40
- brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
- −0.15
- same-name chain collision
- −0.30
Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.
No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste
Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.
The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.
Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.
Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).