Topkapı Palace

Residence of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th century, today a museum preserving the opulent sultan's chambers, the harem, and numerous precious collections. The complex spreads across Seraglio Point with views of the Bosphorus, the Golden Horn, and the Sea of Marmara. Among the most renowned exhibits are Islamic relics, including objects associated with the Prophet Muhammad.

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Entry: Ticket required

Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

The Harem is paid separately (~8 EUR). Early morning is recommended — crowds are enormous after 10am. The Museum Pass Istanbul covers entry. Allow at least 2.5 hours for the entire complex.

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