Istanbul Photography Museum
Turkey's first photography museum was established with the cooperation of Fatih Municipality and the Friends of Photography Association. The museum, which has a special place in the historical face of Istanbul, is rich with the monumental mosques of Mimar Sinan and examples of civil architecture around the medieval square, and is located in the Kadırga district, near Sultanahmet, where palaces and elite settlements were located in the Byzantine and Ottoman periods; It consists of five photo galleries, a photo archive and a library on an area of one thousand square meters allocated by Fatih Municipality in the Kadırga Cultural Center building.
The museum, which has been the dream of photographers for many years, is managed by the Friends of Photography Association. There are 4 galleries of 60 m² and 1 gallery with an area of 260 m² in the museum. In these galleries, 118 meters of light path and 120 professional exhibition lightings were used. Istanbul Photography Museum; It offers a brand new cultural service to Istanbul with its collections, exhibitions, publications, photography archive, library, events and projects and trainings aimed at the development of Turkish photography art.
Museum Entry Hours Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00-18:00 Saturday and Sunday 10:00-18:00 Monday Museum is closed on Mondays Last tickets sold half an hour before closing. The museum is closed on the first days of Ramadan and Kurban Bayram and public holidays.
