It was opened to visitors on December 11, 2004. It hosts a wide range of works from various disciplines such as photography, design, architecture, new media and cinema, ranging from painting to sculpture and from installations to video performances.
The Sharifi Grand Mosque of Hagia Sophia, one of the most important buildings symbolizing Istanbul, with its architecture and historical significance defying the years. It is visited by millions of locals and foreigners every year before as a museum for many years, it was converted into a mosque after it was withdrawn from its status as a museum as of July 2...
Ihlamur Palace, one of the ascension pavilions used by the sultans for daily rest during the Ottoman Empire, with its architectural appearance bearing traces of the neo-baroque movement, dates back to the 19th century. It was a green recreation area, which was later included in the state treasury and became a private park.
The new Taksim Mosque, the mosque occupies an area of 2.5 dunums, while its dome is 33 meters high, and its minaret is 65 meters long, and can accommodate 4,000 worshipers in its open and closed sections. The mosque contains a conference hall and a technical hall in addition to various services. Inaugurated by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Taksim Mosque wa...
The Naval Museum, a museum specializing in displaying objects related to ships and travel, focuses on the naval forces and the military use of the sea. Most of the museums carry interesting pieces of ships such as soria or cannon, ship models, and various small items associated with ships and shipping.
The Hagia Triada Church, the largest Greek Orthodox building in Istanbul, overlooks Taksim Square. However, it is a historical building. Named after the depiction of the Holy Trinity in Christianity, it was built in 1879. It has a Greek plan in the form of a pilgrim, a central dome and two bell towers on either side of the portico. There is a colonnaded port...
The Mosaic Museum is located in the Grand Palace, on the ruins of the Byzantine imperial palace complex, the mosaics, dating from 450-550, handcrafted with unique skill, are remarkable in terms of artistic and pictorial scenes. Scenes include a griffon eating a lizard, an elephant and a lion fighting, children tending geese, a man milking goats, a boy feedin...
Democratic Machka Park; Built in the area also known as Kadirjalar Valley, you can breathe a lot of oxygen, especially for those who want to spend relaxing moments in nature on the weekend without getting too far from the city, Machka Democratic Park will be a close and perfect alternative! There are green grass areas, seating areas, playgrounds, pool sides,...
Built by Sultan Bayezid, the second largest mosque of the sultans was built in the city after the conquest of Istanbul. It is considered the oldest Sultani Mosque in Istanbul that has preserved its originality. According to the inscription, it was completed in five years between 1501-1506. Damaged by the earthquake in Istanbul in 1509, it was partially resto...
Built in 1458 after the conquest of Istanbul, the mosque is the first mosque built by the Ottomans in Istanbul. The mosque was built in the Eyup district near the Gulf of the Golden Horn. The first Ottoman mosque in Istanbul and Hertz. We believe that it is obligatory to visit it because of the grave of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, may God be pleased with him.
The Galata Museum of Mevlanism was built, in 1491, during the Bayezid period. Operating as a museum since 1975, it consists of sections such as the Dervish Revolving Hall, Dervish Cells, Sheikh Apartment, Sultan Hall, Bagilar Section, Library, Public Fountain, Timing Room, Kitchen, Tombs and Treasury. It is one of the most beautiful examples of Baroque archi...
Istanbul Archeology Museum, ranked among the top 10 museums in the world, is a group of museums consisting of three main sections. These departments are: the Archeology Museum, the Museum of Ancient Oriental Artifacts, and the Enameled Kiosk Museum. There are various historical artifacts from many parts of the world. It contains one of the largest collection...
The construction of the church began in 1906 in the place of the old and was opened in 1912, blessed in memory of the transfer of the saint. Built in red brick, the church was constructed in the Italianate neo-Gothic style, of reinforced concrete by the Italian architect Giulio Mongeri, born in Istanbul. The St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church is one of the...
Cemberlitash Hammam, the hammam was built by Afif Nurbanu Sultan, Murads mother, and is said to be the work of Mimar Sinan. The bathroom is a double bathroom, planned so that there would be two identical bathrooms side by side, which had a separate entrance for men and women when it was first built, now separated from the entrance to the bathrooms.
Panorama 1453 and Museum of the History of the Conquest of Constantinople, the museum was opened to visitors in 2009, and the museum was created around a huge painting depicting the conquest of Istanbul in a panoramic way. In the interactively prepared museum, a presentation rich with audio effects is performed. The museum also has the significant advantage ...
The Mosque of Arabia, which is still notable for its square-shaped tower with a pointed cone, sits among the concrete blocks in the urban fabric of Galata. It is said that it is the place where the first call to prayer was heard in Istanbul. There are two different legends about its construction. According to the first, the Arab Mosque, which was built in 71...
Tekfor Palace, estimated to have been in use since the 12th century. It is the first imperial building to be captured during the conquest of Istanbul. It has a very important place in history. The palace, which had been turned into a ruin and a landfill, was brought back to life as restoration work began in 1955. It has been open to visitors as a tile museum...
Istiklal Street, the most famous street in Istanbul and even in Turkey, is a 1,400-meter-long street between Tunil and Taksim Square. Maintaining its presence by maintaining its popularity since the end of the 19th century, it is one of the first places you need to change your course when you come to Istanbul. Istiklal Street, is very active in commercial an...
Topkapi Palace, built by the conqueror Sultan Mehmet Han in 1478, served as the states administrative center for nearly 400 years of the Ottoman Empires 600-year history. Specifically, Topkapi served as the administrative center of the state and the official residence of the sultans for nearly 380 years until the date when Abdülmecid built the Dolmabahce Pal...
Taksim Square, with a history of 280 years, is the center and heart of Istanbul. Taksim Square is the largest tourist attraction in Istanbul with its surrounding hotels, restaurants, cafes, restaurants, shops and entertainment centers. Because almost everyone who comes to visit Istanbul has at least one photo taken in Taksim. Many political and social events...
Gulhane Garden, which was used as the outer garden of Topkapi Palace during the Ottoman Empire, had an orchard and rose gardens. The great importance of Gulhane Park in terms of history; It is the place where the Tanzimat decree, which is the first concrete step of democratization in Turkish history, is read. Foreign Minister Mustafa Reshet Pasha read the Ta...
During the Ottoman period, the third Sultan, Murad (1574-1595) converted the church into a mosque and named it Fethiye. The building underwent major repairs between 1845 and 1846. The facades of the building reflect the characteristics of late Byzantine architecture. The dome and walls of the Berkeleyson are decorated with mosaics from the 14th century.
The Suleymaniye Mosque, one of the most important examples of classical Ottoman architecture, was built in Istanbul by Mimar Sinan, at the request of Suleiman the Magnificent, between 1551 and 1557. It is described that the mosque, which has not experienced the slightest crack in its walls despite the occurrence of more than a hundred earthquakes In Istanbul...
Caragan Palace, one of the most important symbols of the period of flowers and love of music, known as the era of tulips, was known as Kazancioglu Gardens in the 17th century, along with the sea-view mansions and gardens that adorned the beaches of Besiktas in the 18th century. Restoration began in 1987 to be used as a hotel, and after a long period of desig...
Ma'shouqia waterfalls, more than 20 waterfalls, flow from Mount Kartepe, and the views are wonderful in the atmosphere of this picturesque place. There is a large group of wonderful restaurants and hotels, and most services are available.
Opened by operators with experience in meat production, pasture-raised calves and lambs are picked and fed specially in the Beihan area, the meat needs of the restaurant are also met in this way, these animals specially raised in the Beihan area, are slaughtered in modern facilities in accordance with According to Islamic methods and served to the people of ...
Honey (Al-Saleh) We provide you with all kinds of premium, guaranteed honey, as well as all bee products: (royal jelly, bee bread, pollen) We have a selection of the finest types of honey and bee products, including royal jelly and more...
Forests of Caracapi Longoz, if you are a nature lover, then a little paradise with 250 different species of birds is a must. It is a unique place full of bird sounds where you can sit alone with nature. A campfire is not recommended, but it is an ideal place for a picnic. You can stay in a tent for free. You must meet your food and drink needs before coming ...
Princes Islands Museum, the museum was revived on September 10, 2010 with joint efforts within the projects of the Istanbul European Agency for Culture 2010. About 20 thousand documents, 6 thousand photos and many other things that we cannot count are on display in the museum about the formation and history of the islands. Among the things that can be seen i...
Built as a house in 1388 in the name of the mother of Sultan Murad I, it is one of the best examples of 14th century Ottoman architecture and has an inverted T-plan. The museum was used as a warehouse in the era of the Republic. It was opened to visitors as a museum in 1960. Archaeological remains are displayed in the museums garden. These include the Roman,...
A restaurant that specializes in coffee, but it also deserves to be commended for its breakfast, because the restaurant's breakfast menu has managed to attract a lot of visitors.
There is a large lake, a large green area and places to eat and drink. A beautiful piece of nature with an artificial lake and trees, where you can enjoy a family picnic and barbecue. There are male and female toilets inside. You cannot enter by car. There is a cafe inside. There are gazebos and stone grills right next door.
