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Art & Museums | TURKEY

  • Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art

    Türk-İslam Eserleri Muzesi (formerly the İbrahim Paşa Sarayı), At Meydanı, 34122 Istanbul
    +90 212 518 1805

    Open 9am-5pm. Closed Mondays.


  • Ayasofya (Haghia Sophia)

    Ayasofya Müzesi‎, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
    +90 212 522 1750

    Open daily (including Mon) summer 9am-7pm, winter 9am–5pm. Last entries 1 hour before closing.


  • Atlas Cinema

    İstiklal Cad 131. Atlas Pasajı, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    Box office: +90 212 252 8576
    First 'seans' 11.30, last 21.30

  • Galeri Santim

    Maçka Cad. Kazım Gerçel Apt. 11/4, Nişantaşı, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 234 63 51
    By appointment

  • Kiraathane: Istanbul Literature House

    Asmalı Mescid Mahallesi, Yemenici Abdüllatif Sokak No 1, Beyoğlu, 34430 İstanbul
    +90 212 2529389 /532 768 1789
    Daily 8.30–20,00, closed Sundays

  • Galeri Manâ

    Kemankeş Mahallesi, Ali Paşa Değirmeni Sokak, No 16–18, Karaköy
    +90 212 243 66 66

    Tues–Sat: 11.00–18.00; Mon by appointment only


  • Antalya Cultural Centre

    Antalya Kültür Merkezi, Yüzüncü Yıl Bulvarı, Atatürk Kültür Parkı, Antalya
    +90 242 238 52 33

  • Mixer

    Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mahallesi, Mumhane Caddesi No. 50, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 54 43
    Tues–Sat 11.00–19.00

  • Ankara Opera House

    Atatürk Bulvarı No:20 Ulus, Ankara

  • Baksı Museum

    Bayraktar Village, Bayburt
    +90 458 247 34 38
    Tue–Sun: 10.00–18.00

  • Istanbul Modern Temporary Space

    Meşrutiyet Caddesi No. 99, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 334 7300 ‎
    Tue–Sun: 10.00–18.00, Thu: 10.00–20.00

  • Barın Han

    Boyacı Ahmet Sokak No:4, Binbirdirek Mahallesi, Çemberlitaş, İstanbul
    +90 535 942 9679
    Tues-Sat 10–18

  • Aynalıkavak Kasrı

    +90 212 227 3441
    Open daily 9am – 5pm. Closed Monday and Thursday.

  • Sakıp Sabancı Mardin Kent Müzesi

    Gül Mahallesi 1. Cadde Cumhuriyet Alanı, 47100 Mardin
    +90 (0482) 212 9396
    Tues – Sun 8:00am – 5:00pm

  • Borusan Music House

    Istiklal Caddesi No. 160A, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 336 32 80
    Mon–Fri 9.30–18.00

  • Artium

    Göztepe Mh., Şakayık Sokak No. 9, Teşvikiye, Istanbul
    +90 212 291 01 31

  • Babylon Bomonti

    Bomontiada, Birahane Sok 1, Şişli, Istanbul
    +90 212 334 0190

  • Magnet

  • YESAM (Yemek Sanatları Merkezi)

    Nuruosmaniye Cad. No: 41, K4, Nuruosmaniye, Istanbul
    +90 212 522 28 00

  • Izmir Archaeology Museum

    Halit Rıfat Paşa Caddesi 4, Konak
    +90 (232) 489 07 96

  • The Harem

    Topkapı Palace Museum, Sultanahmet, 34122 Istanbul, Turkey
    +902125120480

    Open daily 9am-6pm; closed Tuesdays. A seperate ticket to visit the Harem must be purchased from the ticket booths outside the Topkapı museum or in front of the Harem entrance.


  • Türker Art

    Şakayık Sokak, Ful Apartment No. 43 D. 2, Teşvikiye, Istanbul
    +90 212 296 53 25
    Monday–Saturday: 11.00–19.00

  • ECNP Galeri

    Ahmet Fetgari Sok No 56-A, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 219 62 92
    Mon 14.00–19.00, Tues-Sat 11.00–19.00; the showroom and gallery are closed on Saturdays during August

  • Atatürk Cultural Centre / Atatürk Kültür Merkezi (AKM)

    Gümüşsuyu Mah., Mete Cad. No 2 (i.e., Taksim Square), Beyoğlu, 34437 Istanbul
    +90 212 372 5000
    Note that the ticket office is not in the main building, but in a kiosk to the left.

  • Istanbul Modern

    Kılıç Ali Paşa Mahallesi, No:1/1, Tophane İskele Caddesi No:1, Beyoğlu, 34433 Istanbul
    +90 212 334 7300 ‎

    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 10.00–18.00, Friday: 10.00–20.00. Monday closed.


  • Has Ahırlar / Topkapı Palace Imperial Stables

    Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
    +90 212 5120480
    Open daily 9.00 – 17.00. Closed Tuesday.

  • C.A.M. Galeri

    Çukurcuma Caddesi No. 38/A, Beyoğlu
    +90 212 245 79 75
    Tue–Sat: 11.00–18.30

  • Jewish Museum of Turkey

    Büyük Hendek Cad.No 39, Bereketzade Mah., Şişhane, Beyoglu 34421 Istanbul
    +90 212 292 63 33 / 34
    Mon–Thu: 10.00–16.00, Fri: 10.00–14.00, Sun: 10.00–14.00

  • The Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology

    +90 252 316 25 16
    Open 8.00 am - 6.30 pm in summer (until the end of October). Closed Mondays.

  • OG Gallery

    BANK Han Okçu Musa Cd.11/2, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
    Wednesday – Saturday, 11am – 7pm

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  • Küçük Çiftlik Park

    Kadırgalar Caddesi, Harbiye, Istanbul
    +90 212 247 7112

  • Şanliurfa Museum

    Şehitlik Mahallesi. Çamlık Cad. Şanlıurfa
    (414) 313-1588

  • Bozlu Art Project Nişantaşı

    Teşvikiye Cad 145/1, İsmet Apartmanı D1 (opposite the City’s shopping centre), Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 232 72 32
    Tue–Sat: 10.00–19.00

  • UNIQ Istanbul

    Ayazağa Cad No 4, Maslak, Sarıyer, Istanbul
    +90 212 286 0391

  • Istanbul University Rıdvan Çelikel Archaeology Museum

    İstanul Üniversitesi Rıdvan Çelikel Arkeolji Müzesi, Edebiyat Fakültesi, Ordu Caddesi, Beyazıt, Istanbul

  • Trabzon Atatürk Kültür Merkezi

    Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Kampüs İçi, Trabzon
    +90 462-377-3000

  • Galeri Eksen

    Maçka Caddesi No. 29, Nişantaşı
    +90 212 219 08 50
    Mon–Sat: 10.00–19.00

  • Bova Jazz Club

    Şehit Muhtar Mahallesi, Mis Sk. No:17, Beyoğlu, 34435 İstanbul
    +90 212 243 44 61
    Sun–Thurs 13.00–2.00; Fri-Sat 13.00–4.00.

  • Kent Müzesi

    Büyükşehir Belediyesi Bursa Kent Müzesi, 16230 Bursa Province/Bursa, Turkey
    +90 224 444 16 00

  • Millî Reasürans Concert Hall

    Maçka Caddesi No:35, Maçka, İstanbul

  • Galeri Ilayda

    Hüsrev Gerede Caddesi No. 37, Teşvikiye, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 92 92
    Tues–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • Museum of Uşak Archaeology

    Kurtuluş Mh,
    90-276 227 3930

  • Troy Museum

    17100 Tevfikiye, Çanakkale
    Summer season: April 15 to Oct 2 8:30am - 7pm last entrance at 6:30pm Winter season: Oct 3 to April 14 8:30am to 5:30pm last entrance at 5:00pm Free entrance with Museum card. Open every day

  • Fulya Sanat (Süleyman Seba Sanat Merkezi)

    Hakkı Yeten Cad. Selenium Plaza 10 C Fulya, Beşiktaş, İstanbul
    +90 212 215 60 29

  • Balıkesir National Museum of Photography

    Dumlupınar Mahalesi, Ulus Sok No 1, Balıkesir

  • Krampf Gallery

    Kemeraltı Caddesi No. 41, Tophane
    +90 212 293 9314
    Tue–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • National Palaces Painting Museum

    Dolmabahçe Caddesi, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 236 90 00
    Tue–Wed, Fri–Sun: 9.00–16.00

  • Istanbul Photographers’ Gallery

    Tel Sokak 8/2, Beyoğlu (near Taksim), İstanbul
    +90 530 952 7973
    Visiting Hours: everyday (except on Sundays & Mondays) from 11.30 to 19.00

  • CSO Concert Hall

    Talatpaşa Bulvarı 38, Opera, 06330 Ankara
    +90 312 309 13 43
    Box office: +90 312 309 13 43

  • MSFAU Tophane-i Amire CAC

    Boğazkesen Cad. Defterdar Yokuşu, Tophane, İstanbul
    +90 212 293 46 48

  • Hayaka Artı

    Çukurcuma Caddesi No. 19A, Tophane
    Thu–Fri: 12.00–18.00

  • Maçka Sanat

    Mim Kemal Öke Caddesi No. 31/A , Maçka, Istanbul
    +90 212 240 80 23
    Tue–Sat: 13.00–19.00

  • Leica Gallery

    Bomontiada, Tarihi Bomonti Bira Fabrikası, Birahane Sok No:1/C, Bomonti, Sisli, 34380 Istanbul
    +90 212 230 8898
    Opening hours: Tues - Sun, 11.00 am - 7.00 pm. Closed Mon

  • IMM Digital Art Museum

    Örnektepe, İmrahor Cad. No: 7, Sütlüce, İstanbul (Golden Horn)
    +90 212 222 28 82
    9.30–18.30 Tickets: [buy here](https://www.dijitaldeneyimmuzesi.com/en/bilet-bilgileri-en.html) (museum cards not valid)

  • Esat Uluumay Museum

    Uluumay Osmanlı Kıyafetler ve Takılar Müzesi‎, Muradiye Mh., 16050 Bursa Province/Bursa, Turkey
    +90 225 4813

  • Rampa Istanbul

    Şair Nedim Caddesi No 20, Kat -2, Akaretler, Beşiktaş
    +90 212 327 08 00
    Tue–Sat: 11.00–19.00, Monday by appointment

  • Orhan Kemal Museum

    Akarsu Caddesi No. 30, Cihangir
    +90 212 292 92 45 / 12 13
    Mon – Sat 10.00–18.00

  • Pg Art Gallery

    Firüzağa Mah. Çukurcuma Cad. No:40/1, Beyoğlu
    +90 212 252 80 00
    Tue–Sun: 11.00–19.00

  • Göreme Open-Air Museum

  • Versus Art Project

    Versus Art Project, Contemporary Art Gallery, Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sokak, Hanif Han No:11/3, Beyoğlu Istanbul, Turkey
    info@versusartproject.com

  • Taksim Sanat

    Gümüşsuyu, Tak-ı Zafer Cd. 3 A, 34437 Beyoğlu (entrance to Taksim Metro Station)
    _90 212 238 32 93

  • Contemporary Istanbul 2012

    Lutfi Kırdar International Convention & Exhibition Center, Gümüş Cad. 4, Harbiye, 34367 Istanbul
    +90 212 244 7171
    22-25 November 2012

  • Galeri Fe

    Cemil Topuzlu Caddesi, Kutmen Apt. 60/2, D. 4, Çiftehavuzlar, Kadıköy, Istanbul
    +90 216 368 03 78
    Tue–Sat 11.00–18.00

  • Istanbul Culinary Institute

    Kadir Has Caddesi, Cibali, Istanbul
    +90 212 251 22 14 / 533 27 08
    Mon–Sat: 7.00–18.00 (restaurant)

  • Volkswagen Arena

    UNIQ Istanbul, Ayazağa Cad No 4A, Maslak, Sarıyer, Istanbul
    +90 212 377 67 00

  • Galeri Nev Ankara

    Kırlangıç Sokak 24/3, Gaziosmanpaşa, 06700 Ankara
    +90-312 437 93 90
    Daily 10–18. Closed Sunday and Monday

  • Arkas Art Centre / Arkas Sanat Merkezi

    1380 Sokak No 1, Alsancak, Izmir
    + 90 (232) 464 66 00 / 464 60 06
    Open daily 10.00–18.00 (Thursdays 10.00–20.00); Closed Mondays. Entry is free.

  • Ayşe Takı Gallery

    Şakayık Sokak No. 53, Tuna Palas, Teşvikiye
    +90 212 343 21 54
    Mon–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • Museum of Innocence

    Çukurcuma Caddesi, Dalgıç Çıkmazı, 2, 34425, Beyoğlu.
    00 90 212 252 97 38
    Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 10.00-18.00. Thursday: 10:00 - 21:00. Tickets: Adults: 25 TL, Students: 10 TL.

  • Bilkent Concert Hall

  • ArtIstanbul Feshane

    Feshane, Eyüp, 34050 Istanbul
    Daily 10–20, closed Monday

  • Military Museum

    Istanbul Military Museum (Askeri Müze)‎, Valikonağı Caddesi, Harbiye, 34298 Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 233 2720

  • Antik A.Ş.

    Süleyman Seba Cad., Talimyeri Sok. No.2, Maçka - Istanbul
    +90 212 236 2460

  • Dirimart Nişantaşı

    Abdi İpekçi Caddesi No. 7/4, Nişantaşı
    +90 212 291 34 34
    Tues–Sat: 10.00–19.00; Sun: 12.00–19.00

  • Amerikan Hospital Art Gallery

    Güzelbahçe Sokak No 20, Nişantaşı

  • Touché

    Zorlu Center, Levazım Mah. Koru Sok. No:2/PSM/70 Zincirlikuyu, İstanbul
    +90 212 912 37 76

  • Kethuda Hamam

    Muallim Naci Cad. No: 39, Ortaköy, Beşiktaş, İstanbul
    Daily 10.00–18.00, closed Monday

  • Çamlık Locomotive Museum

    The train from Selçuk is an event in itself, climbing up the hills behind Ephesus.

  • Kınalıada Christos Greek Orthodox Monastery

    Hristo Tepesi, Kınalıada, Adalar

  • RenArt Gallery

    Vişnezade Mah., Hüsrev Gerede Caddesi, Seyhanlı Apt. No. 39, Beşiktaş
    +90 212 241 38 90
    Mon–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • Arte Istanbul

    Kumbaracı Yokuşu Tercüman Çıkmazı No. 16/1, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 292 80 45
    Mon–Sat: 10.00–18.00

  • Alt Art Space

    Bomontiada, Tarihi Bomonti Bira Fabrikası, Birahane Sokak No: 1, Bomonti, Istanbul
    +90 541 468 02 14
    Tues–Sun 13.00–21.00

  • İş Sanat Culture Center

    İş Kuleleri, Levent, 34330 İstanbul
    +90 212 316 10 83

  • Haliç Congress Center

    Sütlüce Mah. Karaağaç Caddesi, Beyoğlu
    +90 212 311 11 11

  • SODA

    Şakayık Sokak No. 37/1, Teşvikiye, Nişantaşı
    +90 212 231 89 88
    Tue–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • Topkapı Palace Museum

    Sultanahmet, Istanbul
    +90 212 236 90 00
    April - October open 9am to 7pm, last tickets 6pm. October 2 - April 1 9am - 4:45pm, last tickets 4pm. Museum Ticket : 60 TL Harem and Halberdiers with Tresses Dormitory: 35 TL If you want to visit Harem and Halberdiers with Tresses Dormitory Ticket you have to buy a seperate ticket from the ticket booths outside of the museum or in front of the Harem entrance. Ticket for the Harem and Halberdiers with Tresses Dormitory Ticket entrance: 35 TL. Hagia Irene Ticket: 30 TL

  • İşbank RHM / İşbank Museum of Painting and Sculpture

    İstiklal Cad. No: 144  Beyoğlu, 34421 İstanbul
    Tues–Friday: 10.00 - 19.00; Saturday–Sunday: 12.00 - 19.00

  • Mustafa Ayaz Museum

    Ziyabey Cad. No:25, 06520 Balgat, Ankara
    +90 312 285 89 98
    The Museum and the Gallery is open to visitors daily 10–17:30 pm, closed Mondays. Entrance 100TL

  • The Feyhaman Duran Collection

    Istanbul University Rectorate, Beyazıt, Istanbul

  • MEB Şura Hall

    Muhammer Yaşar Caddesi M.E.B. K Blok Beşevlerm Ankara

  • Kare Gallery

    Abdi İpekçi Caddesi, Ada Apt. No. 22/8 K. 2, Nişantaşı
    +90 212 240 44 48
    Tue–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • Galeri Siyah Beyaz

    Kavaklıdere Sokak No 3/1–2, Kavaklıdere, Ankara
    +90 312 427 0005
    Mon–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • Cappadocia Art and History Museum

  • Operation Room

    Güzel Bahçe Sokak, No. 20 Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 444 37 77
    Daily 10–7, closed Sun

  • Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Centre

    Harbiye, 34367 Istanbul
    +90 212 373 1100

  • ISTANBUL’74

    Küçük Bebek Cd. No.29, Bebek, 34342 İstanbul
    +90 (212) 244 2994
    Mon–Sat: 10.00–19.00

  • SALT Ulus

    Doğanbey Mh., Ulus Dolmuşları No. 12, Ankara
    +90 312 324 30 24
    Tues–Sat 11.00–18.00, Thurs 12.00–20.00

  • MSGSÜ Painting and Sculpture Museum

    Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi, Liman İşletmeleri Sahası, Antrepo No. 5 Tophane, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 244 18 34
    Tue–Fri: 10.00–17.00; Sat–Sun: 11.00–18.00
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