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Museums & culture in Turkey

Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

village

Adatepe

Çanakkale
town

Alaçatı

İzmir
town

Amasra

Bartın
district

Antalya Kaleiçi

Antalya
craft town

Avanos Pottery

Nevşehir
district

Ayvalık Old Town

Balıkesir
museum

Bakşı Museum

Bayburt
district

Balat and Fener

Istanbul
museum

Bayezid II Complex

Edirne
town

Beypazarı

Ankara
village

Birgi

İzmir
festival

Black Sea Yayla Festivals

Rize, Trabzon and Artvin
historic houses

Bornova Levantine Mansions

İzmir
village

Bozburun

Muğla
craft town

Buldan

Denizli
bathhouse

Cağaloğlu Hammam

Istanbul
village

Cumalıkızık

Bursa
island

Cunda Island

Balıkesir
traditionEbru, the Art of Marbling

Ebru, the Art of Marbling

Istanbul
town

Foça

İzmir
museum

Galata Mevlevi House

Istanbul
market

Gaziantep Coppersmith Bazaar

Gaziantep
museum

Gaziantep Culinary Museum

Gaziantep
village

Gölyazı

Bursa
town

Göynük

Bolu
village

Gümüşlük

Muğla
town

Güzelyurt

Aksaray
shrine

Hacıbektaş

Nevşehir
district

Hamamönü

Ankara
museum

Hatay Archaeology Museum

Hatay
craft town

Hereke Carpet Village

Kocaeli
festival

Hıdrellez Spring Festival

Nationwide; strongest in Edirne and Thrace
working landscape

Isparta Rose Harvest

Isparta
museumIstanbul Archaeology Museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

Istanbul
galleryIstanbul Modern

Istanbul Modern

Istanbul
festival

Istanbul Tulip Festival

Istanbul
street

İstiklal Avenue

Istanbul
tradition

Iznik Tiles and the Cini Workshops

Bursa Province
district

Kadıköy and Moda

Istanbul
town

Kalkan

Antalya
traditionKaragoz Shadow Theatre in Bursa

Karagoz Shadow Theatre in Bursa

Bursa Province
museum

Karatay Medrese

Konya
district

Kars Old Town

Kars
town

Kaş Old Town

Antalya
town

Kastamonu Old Town

Kastamonu
ghost village

Kayaköy

Muğla
festivalKirkpinar Oil Wrestling in Edirne

Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling in Edirne

Edirne Province
bathhouse

Kılıç Ali Paşa Hammam

Istanbul
village

Kıyıköy

Kırklareli
caravanserai

Koza Han

Bursa
craft town

Kütahya Ceramics

Kütahya
neighbourhood

Kuzguncuk

Istanbul
living tradition

Meerschaum Carving

Eskişehir
festival

Mesir Macunu Festival

Manisa
town

Midyat

Mardin
town

Mudurnu

Bolu
district

Muğla Old Town

Muğla
museumMuseum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara

Museum of Anatolian Civilisations, Ankara

Ankara Province
museum

Museum of Innocence

Istanbul
village

Mustafapaşa

Nevşehir
festival

Nasreddin Hodja Festival

Konya
district

Odunpazarı

Eskişehir
craft town

Oltu Stone Craft

Erzurum
museum

Pera Museum

Istanbul
village

Polonezköy

Istanbul
museum

Sakıp Sabancı Museum

Istanbul
museum

Şanlıurfa Museum

Şanlıurfa
festival

Selçuk Camel Wrestling

İzmir
village

Sille

Konya
village

Şirince

İzmir
village

Sığacık

İzmir
living tradition

Sıra Nights

Şanlıurfa
town

Taraklı

Sakarya
traditionTelkari Silver Filigree of Midyat

Telkari Silver Filigree of Midyat

Mardin Province
traditionThe Whirling Dervishes of Konya

The Whirling Dervishes of Konya

Konya Province
market

Tire Market

İzmir
living tradition

Tokat Yazma Craft

Tokat
village

Trilye

Bursa
museum

Turkish and Islamic Arts Museum

Istanbul
traditionTurkish Carpet and Kilim Weaving

Turkish Carpet and Kilim Weaving

Aegean and Marmara
living tradition

Turkish Hammam Tradition

Nationwide
town

Ürgüp

Nevşehir
wildlife site

Van Cats

Van
village

Yörük Köyü

Karabük
living tradition

Yörük Nomad Heritage

Taurus mountains, from Muğla to Mersin
museumZeugma Mosaic Museum

Zeugma Mosaic Museum

Gaziantep Province

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