When is Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum open?
Every day, 9 AM–6:30 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum
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- Closed now
Museum in Ibrahim Pasha Palace displaying Turkish and Islamic carpets, manuscripts, calligraphy and decorative arts.
Quick answers
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When is the best time to visit Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum?
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 Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum cost?
Tickets €17 adult standard admission.
Do you need to book Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum?
About 2 hours.
Where is Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum?
Binbirdirek, At Meydanı Cd No:12, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul.
Is Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum 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 today 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
- 9 AM–6:30 PM
- tuesday
- 9 AM–6:30 PM
- wednesday
- 9 AM–6:30 PM
- thursday
- 9 AM–6:30 PM
- friday
- 9 AM–6:30 PM
- saturday
- 9 AM–6:30 PM
- sunday
- 9 AM–6:30 PM
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum
- 2 Obelisk of Theodosius · 1 min
- 3 Sultanahmet Square · 1 min
- 4 Örme Dikilitaş · 1 min
- 5 Mehmet Akif Ersoy Park · 3 min
Good to know
- Tickets €17 adult standard admission
- Indoors
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 5.3k reviews
Known for
- Historic carpets
- Quran manuscripts
- Calligraphy
- Ibrahim Pasha Palace
What people say
- People like:
- Carpets, Quran manuscripts and Islamic art dominate review topics.
Around Mahmutpaşa
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.