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Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets
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Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum Tickets Istanbul

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Last Updated: 19th Jan 2026
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Explore the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum in Istanbul, housed in the stunning 16th-century Ibrahim Pasha Palace. Discover exquisite calligraphy, carpets, ceramics, and ethnographic treasures that showcase Turkey's rich cultural heritage. Enjoy free entry for children aged 0-5. Book your tickets online now and save!

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  • Audio guide.
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Fri, May 3, 11 AM

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Opening Hours:

Monday
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9 AM – 5 PM
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Highlights

  • Located in the 16th-century Ibrahim Pasha Palace in Sultanahmet Square.
  • Over 40,000 artifacts from the Islamic world, spanning the early Islamic to the Ottoman periods.
  • Rare Qur’an manuscripts and Islamic calligraphy masterpieces.
  • Showcases traditional Turkish weaving techniques and intricate carpet designs.
  • Exhibits traditional Turkish life, including nomadic tents, costumes, and domestic artifacts.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Free cancellation, refund, or rescheduling available up to 24 hours before the start time (Istanbul time).

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Rules:

  • Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
  • Photography without flash is generally permitted, but restrictions may apply in certain sections.
  • Touching artifacts and displays is not allowed.
  • Large bags, backpacks, or umbrellas must be left at the cloakroom.
  • Eating, drinking, and smoking are strictly prohibited inside the museum.
  • Visitors are expected to behave respectfully and keep noise to a minimum.

Know Before You Go

Entry and Services:

  • Free for children aged 0-5.
  • Cloakroom service provided for large bags, umbrellas, and coats.
  • Restrooms and seating areas are available for visitor comfort.
  • Museum shop offers books, souvenirs, and replicas of Islamic art.
  • Accessibility features such as ramps and elevators are available for visitors with disabilities.

How To Use

  • Tickets are only valid during the period specified.
  • You can enter the attraction directly with this ticket.

Location

Binbirdirek, At Meydani Cd No:12, 34122 Fatih/Istanbul
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By Tram:

  • Take the T1 Bagcilar–Kabatas tram line and get off at Sultanahmet Station. The museum is a short walk from there.

By Metro:

  • From other parts of Istanbul, take the metro to Yenikapi or Vezneciler, then transfer to the T1 tram line.

By Bus:

  • Several buses stop near Sultanahmet; check local routes depending on your location.

FAQs

  • What are the opening hours of the museum?

    The museum is open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM, with last admission typically one hour before closing.

  • Is the museum suitable for children?

    Yes, but younger children may benefit from a guided tour or audio guide to better understand the exhibits.

  • How long should I plan to spend at the museum?

    Visitors typically spend 1.5 to 2 hours exploring the collections thoroughly.

  • Is photography allowed inside?

    Photography is generally allowed without flash, but some special exhibits may have restrictions.