Rumelikavağı, also known as Rumeli Kavağı, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, Turkey.

In the 17th century, a castle was built to check Cossack naval assaults from the Black Sea.

In 1877, during the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878), a part of the immigrants from the Russian occupied provinces settled in Rumelikavağı.

There are many places of interest in Rumelikavağı, such as ruins of medieval castles, mosques, churches, fountains, hamams etc.

[4] The Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge over the Bosphorus is to the north of the neighborhood.