Places to Visit in Istanbul Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace Where and Visit Time with Visit Fee

After the conquest of Istanbul began to be built in 1460 and 1478 year of construction tamamlanmıştır.yediyüz thousand square meters with an area of ​​Topkapi Palace, Sultan Mehmed II started and the use by Sultan reigns period after the so olmuştur.dah where the Ottoman Empire was ruled for 400 years in the 19th century, Dolmabahçe Palace was moved from the Dolmabahçe Palace to the administration of the country.

The Topkapi Palace, the first museum of the Republic, has been transformed into a museum on 03.04.1924. It is one of the biggest palace museums in the world with its state of mind.

Topkapi Palace Departments

There are six sections as Bab-ı Hümayun, Sofa-i Humayun, Alay Square, Enderun Courtyard, Divan Square and Harem.Topkapı Palace has not undergone any big change since the year it was built.

Topkapi Palace Pictures

Our picture gallery where the images of the Topkapi Palace Museum and the harem section take place;

Topkapi Palace Entrance Fee 2017 Year

Ticket Type Fee
Topkapı Palace Museum: 40 TL
Harem section: 25 TL
St. Irene Museum: 20 TL
Topkapı Palace Museum entrance fee is 40 TL. Harem section does not include this price. There is no special discount for groups in museum tickets.

Harem section entrance fee is 25 TL. Those who want to visit the Harem section with the museum should also get the Harem entrance ticket.

Entrance fee to the Hagia Eirene Museum is 20 TL. There is no entrance to Harem and Topkapi Palace museum with Aya İrini ticket.

Note: The Museum Card is not used in the Harem and Aya Irini sections.

Free entrance to Topkapı Palace;

Citizens of the Republic of Turkey under age 18 and over 65, Gazis, wives and children of martyrs and veterans, only one companion with obstacles, soldiers and press officers, press identity card holders, ICOM, ICOMOS and UNESCO card holders.

Topkapı Palace Visiting Times

Seasonal Opening Closing
In winter (October 26 - April 15) 09:00 16:45
Write (April 15 - October 26) 09:00 18:45
Winter: On October 26 and April 15, visit to Topkapı Palace (including Harem and Hagia Eirene) is between 09:00 and 16:45.

Write: 15 April and 26 October visit to Topkapı Palace (including Harem and Aya Irini) between 09:00 - 18:45.

Ticket sales are closed at 16:00 in the winter and at 18:00 in the summer.

Topkapi Palace Closed Days

The museum is closed to visitors on Tuesdays.

Another place you should see is Beylerbeyi Palace

Topkapı Palace Visiting Rules

Access to museum sections is prohibited by baby carriage.
Taking pictures in the museum is prohibited.
It is requested to enter with proper clothes in the sacred relics section.
Smoking is prohibited in the museum.
Topkapi Palace Where

Topkapı Palace Museum Sultanahmet Fatih / Istanbul
Topkapı Palace Telephone: (0212) 512 0480

How To Get To Topkapı Palace

Metrobus to go to the Topkapı Palace metrobusinden then you will land at Cevizlibağ stop. From there, take the tram to Cevizlibağ tram stop and get to the side of Kabatas and get off at Sultanahmet stop.

Another place you need to see is the Çırağan Palace