One notable fact is that we don't need to hire an actual helicopter to see this view. Instead, you will observe this view with the help of a simulated helicopter.
It departs from the Sapphire Observation Terrace and lets you see the notable landmarks of Istanbul such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, Taksim Square and a lot more. In addition, you will witness the vibrance of cosmopolitan Istanbul with some essential points of history and art, which includes Greek and Christian churches.