Bigudi Club
Bigudi Club stands as Istanbul’s first and only lesbian club, though it warmly welcomes a diverse crowd including gay men and international visitors. Located on the popular İstiklal Caddesi in Beyoğlu, this unique venue offers a mix of themed parties, quiz nights, and live music, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Bigudi has gained popularity for its supportive, community-oriented vibe, particularly among LGBTQ+ locals and expats, as well as tourists seeking an authentic experience of Istanbul's LGBTQ+ nightlife scene.
The club operates primarily on weekends, with events running from late evening until early morning, making it a go-to for those looking to immerse themselves in a cozy, friendly environment. In addition to the social atmosphere, Bigudi organizes events that cater specifically to the lesbian community, setting it apart from other LGBTQ+ clubs in Istanbul that often have a broader focus. For those visiting Istanbul’s gay clubs, Bigudi provides a unique and welcoming spot in the city’s nightlife landscape, offering both connection and entertainment in a safe space