Museums in Istanbul
Modern Arts Museum
Modern Arts Museum Modern Arts Museum, opened its doors in December 2004 thanks to Eczacibasi family, this is the first and only Modern Arts museum in Istanbul. It’s housed at
Calligraphy Museum
Calligraphy Museum Calligraphy Museum, the Beyazid Medresse, which was used as the municipality library since 1945 was evacuated, restored and reorganized as the Turkish Calligraphic Arts Museum. It has interesting
The Ataturk Museum
The Ataturk Museum The Ataturk Museum, house where Ataturk lived and worked before the War of Independence during his stay in Istanbul between 1918 and 1919, originally was built in
Panorama 1453 History Museum
Panorama 1453 History Museum Panorama 1453 History Museum, one of the newest sights of Istanbul and the first and the only panoramic museum in Turkey, describing the Conquest of Constantinople
Military Museum
Military Museum Military Museum consists of many interesting military pieces such as uniforms belonging to every period of Ottoman army, various weapons from bow and arrow to triggered guns, seals,
Aviation Museum
Aviation Museum Aviation Museum, the museum stands within the Air Command Headquarters of Istanbul and has both indoor and outdoor exhibition sections; jet-motor and hovercrafts, cargo planes, helicopters, some aviation
Binbirdirek Cistern
Binbirdirek Cistern Binbirdirek Cistern, it is one of the oldest Byzantine cisterns of Istanbul; it was built by Philoxenus to the west of the Hippodrome as a huge water storage
Great Palace Mosaics Museum
Great Palace Mosaics Museum The Great Palace Mosaics Museum is located beside the Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet, Topkapi Palace garden, Historical Peninsula of Istanbul and contains numerous mosaics taken from the Palace of
Turkish Islamic Art Museum
Turkish Islamic Art Museum Turkish Islamic Art Museum, built in 1524, the Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum is housed in the former palace of Ibrahim Pasa, the grand vizier to
Archeology Museum
Archeology Museum – Istanbul Archeology Museum, the Directorate of Istanbul Archaeology Museums that is dependent on the General Directorate of Monuments and Museums of the Ministry of Culture of the