Just a guess here, but I’m willing to bet social media is full of photographic evidence to the contrary.
Brilliant City Istanbul, you should visit. One of the best ones going for a long weekend. Maybe living there is different.
Apparently you can get your money back if you return them unused, in the original packing and within 14days of purchase. If you cant provide the receipt they will send an exchange.
It is different living here, trust me. Daughter is in the education system here so we can't really go back home for 2.5 years. Bosphorous and old City is pretty, but rest of it is like Kings Cross 20 years ago. Hell-hole