Sakip Sabanci Museum

Overview

The Sakip Sabanci Museum is a cultural gem in Istanbul, housing a rich collection of Turkish and Islamic art, as well as contemporary exhibitions. The museum is set in a beautiful 19th-century Ottoman mansion, surrounded by lush gardens.

The museum is significant for its extensive collection of Turkish and Islamic art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

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Location

Address

Sakıp Sabancı Caddesi 42, Emirgan, Istanbul

Neighborhood: Emirgan

Coordinates

41.066700, 29.016700

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

100 TRY

Children

50 TRY

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

TRY

Typical Costs

entry 100 TRY

parking 50 TRY

food 75 TRY

souvenirs 150 TRY

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Sakip Sabanci Museum App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Istanbul Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

400 TRY 30 min

public_transport

50 TRY 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro

20 TRY 15 min

bus

15 TRY 20 min

taxi

100 TRY 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Merhaba

thank_you Teşekkür ederim

where_is Nerede

how_much Ne kadar

beautiful Güzeldir

ticket Bilet

Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French, Turkish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, gardens

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Istanbul Modern

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

Emirgan Park

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Park

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+90 212 277 22 22

info@sakipsabancimuzesi.org

www.sakipsabancimuzesi.org

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