Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum

The Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum (Turkish: Türk ve İslam Eserleri Müzesi) is a museum in Sultanahmet Square in Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey which first opened in 1914 and in 1983 moved into the palace of Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha, the second grand vizier of Suleiman the Magnificent. The building was constructed in 1524. The collection includes notable examples of Islamic calligraphy, tiles, and rugs as well as ethnographic displays on various cultures in Turkey, particularly nomad groups.

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• Limited wheelchair access
• Wi-Fi

• museum

Address

Atmeydanı Caddesi

Hours

Closed · opens 9 am

Weekly hours

Mon	9 am–6:30 pm
Tue	9 am–6:30 pm
Wed	9 am–6:30 pm
Thu	9 am–6:30 pm
Fri	9 am–6:30 pm
Sat	9 am–6:30 pm
Sun	9 am–6:30 pm

Phone

+90 212 518 18 05

Website

muze.gen.tr (opens in a new tab)