Fenerbahçe Museum (Turkish: Fenerbahçe Müzesi) is a museum in Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to the Turkish sports club Fenerbahçe. The museum is located in the Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, which is the home stadium of Fenerbahçe. The museum was opened in 2006, and has a collection of over 10,000 objects, including trophies, medals, jerseys, and photographs. The museum also has a library, a research center, and a gift shop...
Dolmabahçe Palace (Turkish: Dolmabahçe Sarayı) is a palace in Istanbul, Turkey. It was the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1922. The palace is located on the European side of the Bosphorus, and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Istanbul. The palace was built in the 19th century by Sultan Abdülmecid I, and is an example of Ottoman Baroque architecture. The palace has a total of 285 rooms, and is decora..
Doğançay Museum (Turkish: Doğançay Müzesi) is a museum in İstanbul, Turkey, dedicated to the work of the Turkish artist Fahrelnisa Zeid. The museum is located in the former home of Zeid, which was donated to the Turkish government by her son, the Turkish-American businessman and philanthropist Erol Doğançay. The museum was opened in 2004, and has a collection of over 2,000 works of art by Zeid, including paintings, sculptures, and drawings. The m..
Chora Church (Turkish: Kariye Müzesi) is a former Byzantine church in Istanbul, Turkey. The church is located in the Fatih district, and is one of the most important examples of Byzantine architecture. The church was built in the 14th century, and was originally dedicated to the Virgin Mary. In 1511, the church was converted into a mosque, and was renamed Kariye Camii. In 1948, the church was restored to its original condition, and was opened to ..
Beylerbeyi Palace (Turkish: Beylerbeyi Sarayı) is a palace on the Asian side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in the 19th century by Sultan Abdülaziz, and was used as a summer palace by the Ottoman sultans. The palace is located on a hill overlooking the Bosphorus, and has a beautiful garden with fountains, pools, and terraces. The palace is open to the public, and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Istanbul.
Aynalıkavak Palace (Turkish: Aynalıkavak Kasrı) is a palace on the Asian side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in the 18th century by Sultan Ahmed III, and was used as a summer palace by the Ottoman sultans. The palace is located on a hill overlooking the Bosphorus, and has a beautiful garden with fountains, pools, and terraces. The palace is open to the public, and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Istanbul.
Istanbul Aviation Museum (Turkish: İstanbul Havacılık Müzesi) is a museum in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to the history of aviation in Turkey. The museum is located in the former Atatürk Airport, which was the main airport of Istanbul from 1924 to 2010. The museum was opened in 2013, and has a collection of over 100 aircraft, including fighter jets, bombers, helicopters, and gliders. The museum also has a library, a research center, and a gift sh..
Aşiyan Museum (Turkish: Aşiyan Müzesi) is a museum in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to the poet Tevfik Fikret. The museum is located in the former home of Fikret, which is located on a hill overlooking the Bosphorus. The museum was founded in 1945, and has a collection of over 1,000 objects, including manuscripts, letters, books, and paintings. The museum also has a library, a research center, and a gift shop.
Anadoluhisarı ("Anatolian Castle") is a castle on the Asian side of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror in 1451, as part of his preparations for the siege of Constantinople. The castle was used to control the passage of ships through the Bosphorus, and to protect the city from attack from the sea. It is one of the oldest surviving Ottoman castles, and is considered to be one of the ..
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Literature Museum Library (Turkish: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar Edebiyat Müzesi Kütüphanesi) is a library in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to the poet, novelist, and critic Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar. The library is located in the former home of Tanpınar, which was donated to the municipality by his family. The library was opened in 2010, and has a collection of over 10,000 books, manuscripts, and documents related to Tanpınar's life and wo..
