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Yahya Efendi Tomb, Çırağan
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Yahya Efendi Tomb

  • 4.94.4k reviews
  • Free
  • Closed now

Tomb of the Ottoman scholar Yahya Efendi in a hillside religious complex with a mosque, cemetery and Bosphorus views.

Quick answers

Yahya Efendi Tomb in short

When is Yahya Efendi Tomb open?

Mon closed; Tue–Sun 8:30 AM–6 PM. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Yahya Efendi Tomb?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Yahya Efendi Tomb indoors or outdoors?

Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.

Is Yahya Efendi Tomb good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Yahya Efendi Tomb cost?

It's free to visit.

Do you need to book Yahya Efendi Tomb?

No, you can walk in.

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How long do you need at Yahya Efendi Tomb?

About 45 minutes.

Where is Yahya Efendi Tomb?

Yıldız Mahallesi Çırağan Caddesi, Yahya Efendi Sk. No:6, 34349 Beşiktaş/İstanbul.

Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

Right now · 7:15 am

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 9 am.

In its favour

  • Best in the morning

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Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
mondayToday
Closed
tuesday
8:30 AM–6 PM
wednesday
8:30 AM–6 PM
thursday
8:30 AM–6 PM
friday
8:30 AM–6 PM
saturday
8:30 AM–6 PM
sunday
8:30 AM–6 PM

Hours checked 2 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Yahya Efendi Tomb
  2. 2 Yıldız Park · 6 min
  3. 3 Feriye Lokantasi · 10 min
  4. 4 Yildiz Palace · 11 min
  5. 5 Ortaköy Square · 12 min
Yıldız Mahallesi Çırağan Caddesi, Yahya Efendi Sk. No:6, 34349 Beşiktaş/İstanbul(opens the map)DirectionsTo Çırağan

Good to know

  • Free to visit
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Allow about 45 min
  • A walk

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.9from 4.4k reviews

Known for

  • Yahya Efendi tomb
  • Historic cemetery
  • Bosphorus views
  • Mosque

What people say

People like:
Peaceful spiritual atmosphere and Bosphorus views.

Around Çırağan

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time