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New openings in 2023-2024

The Byzantine cistern (Yerebatan), Blue Mosque, Maiden's Tower (Kizkulesi), Treasury at Topkapi Palace, Anatolian Fortress, and Upper Galleries at Hagia Sophia re-opened after restorations.

Entrance fees in 2024

As of 1st of March 2024, many State museums will charge in Euros, or its equivalent in Turkish Liras.

Museum Pass

You can buy the "Museum Pass" for foreigners which is valid for 5 days in various museums of Istanbul.

Museums open 7 days

Many State museums in Istanbul operate 7 days a week, except Topkapi Palace.


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Three and Two Star Hotels in Istanbul

Please note that these are recommended hotels in their category, not the complete list of all the hotels in Istanbul.

Three Stars

Name Address Phone (+90) Comments
Ibis Kazliçesme
Zeytinburnu		 212-4143900 Superior 3 star hotel near the airport.
Nena Binbirdirek
Sultanahmet		 212-5165264 Good hotel in the old city center.
Orient Mintur Yenikapi 212-5176300 Budget hotel near the old city area.
La Maison Çiragan
Besiktas		 212-2274263 Good hotel in a residential area.
Sed Ayazpasa
Taksim		 212-2522710 Good hotel near the city center.

Two Stars

Name Address Phone (+90) Comments
Star Taksim 212-2931860 Budget hotel in the city center.
Inter Beyazit 212-5183535 Budget hotel near the Grand Bazaar in old city area.

Hope to see you soon in Istanbul.



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