Vintage Istanbul - in pictures

Kumkapi fishermen returning to port in the first light of dawn, 1950 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

Customers at a coffee bar in a Beyoglu arcade, 1958 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

In the courtyard of the Eyüp Sultan tombs, 1958 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

Open-air fish restaurants on the Eminönü shore of the Golden Horn, 1965 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

On the waterfront in the district of Üsküdar, 1970 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

Street vendor in the district of Zeyrek, 1970 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

Ferry service at Eminönü, 1971 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

Istanbul street scene, 1968 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

Traditional wooden Ottaman-era house, 1968 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum

Simit vendor, Zeyrek, 1974 Photograph: Ara Guler/Magnum