The Galata Mevlevi Lodge Museum (Galata Mevlevihanesi Müzesi) is a historic Mevlevi lodge, or tekke, in Istanbul. It’s located in Galata, near the end of Istiklal Street.
Miniatürk is a theme park featuring several 1:25 scale miniatures of important historic buildings in Istanbul and Turkey. It’s a popular destination for both locals and foreigners, and…
The Rahmi M Koç Museum (Rahmi M Koç Müzesi) is a technology museum opposite Ankara Castle in Ankara, Turkey. It’s housed in two historic caravanserais.
The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations (Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi) is one of the finest museums in Turkey. It’s located a short walk downhill from Ankara Castle in Ankara.
The Gökyay Foundation Chess Museum (Gökyay Vakfı Satranç Müzesi) was one of the nicest surprises we found when visiting Ankara, Turkey. It’s a hidden gem that’s well worth…
Samanpazarı is the neighborhood running downhill south of Ankara Castle in Ankara, Turkey. It’s home to a handful of museums, historic buildings, and shops selling crafts and antiques. Samanpazarı…
