Sakıp Sabancı Museum

Emirgan, Istanbul

4.7★★★★★★★★★★5.9K reviews

Museum in a 1925 mansion with temporary & permanent exhibits, plus Islamic calligraphy & sculptures.

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Address: Emirgan, Sakıp Sabancı Cd. No:42, 34467 Sarıyer/İstanbul, Türkiye

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★★★★★★★★★★Mo Jabbari· a month ago
I have been here twice. The location, garden and building are charming and worth the visit by itself. The calligraphy collection is exquisite and not only historic but shows a great appreciation of ascetics of calligraphy. The painting c…
★★★★★★★★★★Ahmed Al-Akki· a month ago
Sakıp Sabancı Museum is a very interesting and diversified. There are two main sections; The Mansion and The Galleries, ranging from the old to the modern. Also one of the galleries houses Yoko Ono’s exhibition “Insound and Instructure”…
★★★★★★★★★★Filip Nikolic· 3 months ago
The setting with greenery and sculptures is lovely. Museum is interesting too, especially the part with illuminated prayer books. Bit out of the way, but worthy. Tuesdays are free.