Istanbul Museums

Museums

 

Museum of Innocence

 

Cukurcuma Cad. 

Dalgic Cikmazi Sok. No. 2

Tel: 0212 252 9738

 

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Dogancay Museum

 

The Dogacay museum, is first museum of contemporary art in Turkey and is located in a historical five-story 150 year old building in Beyoglu.

 

Balo Sok. No. 42

Tel: 0212 244 7770

 

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Galata Mevlevi Lodge

 

The mevlevi lodge features the museum of divan literature and the galet sait efendi library. Moreover, it is home to the tombs of renowned Mevlevi dervishes.

Galip Dede Cad. No. 15
Tel: 0212 245 4141

 

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Istanbul Modern

Istanbul's first modern museum features the select works of Turkish modern and contemporary art. The museum is also home to a cafe, movie theater and library.

Meclis-i Mebusan Cad.
Limon Isl. Sahasi Antrepo No. 4
Tel: 0212 243 4318

 

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Miniaturk


 

Imrahor Cad.
Sütlüce
Tel: 0212 222 2882

 

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Orhan Kemal Museum



This museum is based on the life of Orhan Kemal, one of the most famous authors of Turkish literature.

Akarsu Cad. No. 32 
Cihangir
Tel: 0212 292 92 45
 

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Museum of Ottoman Bank




During the Ottoman Empire, the Ottoman Bank operated as the state bank between 1863-1924. Currently, Garanti Bank operates in the building, however, a museum was founded to honor and display objects and documents from the late-Ottoman and early-Republican periods of Turkish history.

Voyvoda Cad. No: 35
Karaköy
Tel: 0212 334 2270
 

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Galatasaray Museum



The Galatasaray Museum, was founded by Ali Sam Yen in 1868. The first floor is dedicated to Lycee de Galatasaray and Galatasaray University while the second floor is dedicated to the Galatasaray Sports Club. The main purpose of the museum is to display and share the traditions and history of Galatasaray.

Istiklal Caddesi No: 90
Tel: 0212 293 4986
 

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Pera Museum


 

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