Today
Open 09:00–16:45
Last Admission
15:45
The Topkapi Palace, Museum, Harem, and Hagia Irene are open from 9 am to 6 pm throughout the year.
Jan 1 TO Mar 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Mar 31) | TIMINGS | Last Admission |
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Monday | 09:00–16:45 | 15:45 |
Tuesday | Closed | |
Wednesday | 09:00–16:45 | 15:45 |
Thursday | 09:00–16:45 | 15:45 |
Friday | 09:00–16:45 | 15:45 |
Saturday | 09:00–16:45 | 15:45 |
Sunday | 09:00–16:45 | 15:45 |
Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31) | TIMINGS | Last Admission |
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Monday | 09:00–18:00 | 17:30 |
Tuesday | Closed | |
Wednesday | 09:00–18:00 | 17:30 |
Thursday | 09:00–18:00 | 17:30 |
Friday | 09:00–18:00 | 17:30 |
Saturday | 09:00–18:00 | 17:30 |
Sunday (Today) | 09:00–18:00 | 17:30 |
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The Topkapi Palace is open from 9 am to 6 pm throughout the year. However, please note that you cannot enter the premises after 5:30 pm.
The Topkapi Palace closes at 6 pm. You can enter the palace only until 5:30 pm.
Topkapi Palace is quite a large monument with many elements to cover. We suggest that you spend at least 2 to 3 hours exploring the palace to make the most of your visit.
Topkapi Palace is quite crowded from late mornings to early afternoons, as well as on the weekends. To avoid crowds, we recommend visiting early morning on weekdays or in the late afternoons after 3 PM. The best months to visit are from March to May and September to November.
Topkapi Palace is closed every Tuesday. Apart from that, it is also closed for visits on 1st May, 1st day of Ramadan and the 1st day of the Feast of Sacrifice.
Yes, Topkapi Palace is open on the weekends.
The Topkapi Palace closes around 4:45 pm to 6 pm every evening, depending on the season.