Istanbul Museums – Entry Fees & Visiting Hours & Location Information – Asian Side Museums (UPDATED: January 2026)

1- Beylerbeyi Palace
Location:Beylerbeyi, Üsküdar
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:800 TL

2- Küçüksu Pavilion
Location:Göksu, Beykoz
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:300 TL

3- Beykoz Mecidiye Pavilion
Location:Beykoz
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:300 TL


5- Çamlıca Tower
Location:Çamlıca
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:10:00 – 22:00 (10:00 A.M. – 10:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:900 TL

Istanbul Museums – Entry Fees & Visiting Hours & Location Information – Beyoglu, Taksim Museums (UPDATED: January 2026)

1- Galata Mevlevi House Museum
Location:Şişhane
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 18:30
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:7 Euro

2- Museum of Illusions
Location:Istiklal Avenue
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:11:00 – 21:00 (11:00 A.M. – 9:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:840 TL


3- Galata Tower
Location:Galata, Beyoğlu
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:08:30 – 23:00 (8:00 A.M. – 11:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:30 Euro

Istanbul Museums – Entry Fees & Visiting Hours & Location Information – Golden Horn Museums (UPDATED: January 2026)

1- Rahmi Koç Museum
Location:Hasköy, Golden Horn
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:30 – 17:00 (09:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:950 TL

2- Aynalıkavak Pavilion
Location:Hasköy, Golden Horn
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:280 TL

3- Miniatürk (Miniature Turkey Museum)
Location:Sütlüce, Golden Horn
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 19:00 (9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:900 TL
4- Panorama 1453 History Museum
Location:Topkapı
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:10:00 – 18:00 (10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:900 TL


5- Kariye Mosque / Chora Church
Location:Edirnekapı, Fatih
Closed Days:Fridays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 18:00 (09:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not valid
Entrance Fee:20 Euro

6- Tekfur Palace
Location:Ayvansaray
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours (Winter):09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:570 TL


Istanbul Museums – Entry Fees & Visiting Hours & Location Information – Bosphorus Museums (UPDATED: January 2026)

1- Dolmabahçe Palace Museum
Location:Dolmabahçe
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:
Dolmabahçe Palace Selamlık + Harem + Painting Museum
(Combined Ticket)
2000 TL

2- National Palaces Painting Museum
Location:Beşiktaş
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:600 TL

3- Palace Collections Museum
Location:Beşiktaş
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:280 TL

4- Naval Museum
Location:Beşiktaş
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:750 TL


6- Ihlamur Pavilions
Location:Teşvikiye, Şişli
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:280 TL

7- Military Museum
Location:Harbiye, Şişli
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 16:00 (9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:750 TL

8- Rumeli Fortress Museum
Location:Rumelihisarı, Bosphorus
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:6 Euro

9- Maslak Pavilions
Location:Maslak
Closed Days:Mondays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:280 TL

Istanbul Museums – Entry Fees & Visiting Hours & Location Information – Old Town Museums (UPDATED: January 2026)

1- Topkapı Palace Museum
Location:Sultanahmet
Closed Days:Tuesdays
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 17:00 (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid (Except Harem section)
Entrance Fees:
Topkapı Palace & Hagia Irene & Harem
(Combined Ticket)
2750 TL

2- Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Location:Sultanahmet, Gülhane Park
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 18:30 (9:00 A.M. – 6:30 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:15 Euro

3- Museum of the History of
Science and Technology in Islam
Location:Sultanahmet, Gülhane Park
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 19:00 (9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:10 Euro

4- Basilica Cistern
Location:Sultanahmet
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 22:00 (9:00 A.M. – 10:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:1650 TL

5- Şerefiye Cistern (Theodosius Cistern)
Location:Sultanahmet
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:10:00 – 18:00 (10:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:990 TL

6- Museum Of Turkish And Islamic Arts
Location:Sultanahmet Square
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:09:00 – 18:30 (9:00 A.M. – 6:30 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:17 Euro

7- Great Palace Mosaics Museum
Location:Sultanahmet, Arasta Bazaar
Closed Days:Museum is closed for restoration
Visiting Hours:*
Museum Pass Card:Valid
Entrance Fee:*

8- Hagia Sophia
Location:Sultanahmet
Closed Days:Open everyday
Visiting Hours:09:30 – 19:30 (9:00 A.M. – 7:30 P.M.)
Museum Pass Card:Not Valid
Entrance Fee:25 Euro
Hagia Sophia