When is Museum of Islamic Civilizations open?
Mon closed; Tue–Sun 9 AM–5:30 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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Museum of Islamic Civilizations
- 4.71.7k reviews
- Closed now
Museum at Büyük Çamlıca Mosque displaying Islamic calligraphy, Qurans, Ottoman textiles, sacred relics and ceramics.
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When is the best time to visit Museum of Islamic Civilizations?
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 Museum of Islamic Civilizations indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Museum of Islamic Civilizations good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Museum of Islamic Civilizations cost?
Tickets 400 TL foreign adult on official venue page; conflicting 650 TL tariff published.
Do you need to book Museum of Islamic Civilizations?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Museum of Islamic Civilizations?
About 2 hours.
Where is Museum of Islamic Civilizations?
Ferah, Ferah Yolu Sk., 34000 Üsküdar/İstanbul.
Is Museum of Islamic Civilizations wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 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
- Indoors
15°
Overcast
- Feels
- 16°
- Rain
- 43%
- Wind
- 2km/h
- 8am
15° - 9am16°
- 10am17°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- mondayToday
- Closed
- tuesday
- 9 AM–5:30 PM
- wednesday
- 9 AM–5:30 PM
- thursday
- 9 AM–5:30 PM
- friday
- 9 AM–5:30 PM
- saturday
- 9 AM–5:30 PM
- sunday
- 9 AM–5:30 PM
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Museum of Islamic Civilizations
- 2 Büyük Çamlıca Camii Kütüphanesi · 2 min
Good to know
- Tickets 400 TL foreign adult on official venue page; conflicting 650 TL tariff published
- Indoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 1.7k reviews
Known for
- Islamic calligraphy
- Sacred relics
- Ottoman textiles
- Kaaba covers
What people say
- People like:
- Review topics highlight the light show, Islamic history, artifacts and sacred relics.
Around Ferah
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer.
Light layerThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.