Military Museum

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  • Address: Askeri Muze, Harbiye, Vali Konagi Cd., Istanbul, Turkey
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  • Timings: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +90-2122332720
  • Ticket Price: 3 TRY
  • Time Required: 02:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Museums, Military Museums
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As the name suggests, the military museum in Istanbul is dedicated to the collection and display of the military weapons as well the history of Turkish military past. The site which is recognized as the military museum was once the center of the Ottoman Imperial Military Academy. Inside this museum, the visitors will find medals, military uniforms, flags, emblems, armored shirts, shields, paintings, and various types of guns on display. The centre of attraction in this museum is the Mehter Concert that takes place daily. Military marching in accompaniment to military bands is always fun and in Istanbul, they don’t dissapoint. In the modern Turkish language, the band as a whole is known as the Takimi. According to the beliefs the first Mehter from this place was sent to the Alaeddin three along with the letter which gives its blessing to the new state formed. Also, visit the popular attractions in the city by following Istanbul itinerary 5 days.

Military Museum Travel Tips

  • If you are fond of music, then you can hear different styles of music.
  • Follow the kids as the place can be real crowded.
  • Do not engage with any stranger.

Entrance Ticket Details For Military Museum

  • Adult: 3 TL
  • Students: 1 TL

Military Museum Hours

  • The Mehter concert takes place between 03:00pm-04:00pm every day.

How to Reach Military Museum

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  • Military Museum Address: Askeri Muze, Harbiye, Vali Konagi Cd., Istanbul, Turkey
  • Military Museum Contact Number: +90-2122332720
  • Military Museum Timing: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Military Museum Price: 3 TRY
  • Best time to visit Military Museum(preferred time): 09:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Military Museum: 02:00 Hrs
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  • 7.69% of people who visit Istanbul include Military Museum in their plan

  • 60.92% of people start their Military Museum visit around 1 PM - 2 PM

  • People usually take around 2 Hrs to see Military Museum

Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday

95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Military Museum

People normally club together Aynalikavak Palace and Galatasaray Island while planning their visit to Military Museum.

* The facts given above are based on traveler data on TripHobo and might vary from the actual figures

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