The Galata Tower At Night - Pink - The Galata Tower Which Is A Very Famous And Historic Building At Istanbul,Turkey. It Was Illuminated As Pink For An Event Just For Two Days. The Galata Tower (Galata Kulesi In Turkish) — Called Christea Turris (the Tower Of Christ In Latin) By The Genoese — Is A Medieval Stone Tower In The Galata/Karaköy Quarter Of Istanbul, Turkey, Just To The North Of The Golden Horn. One Of The City's Most Striking Landmarks, It Is A High, Cone-capped Cylinder That Dominates The Skyline And Offers A Panoramic Vista Of Old Istanbul Or Constantinople And Its Environs. Photo