What's on in Istanbul

Sakıp Sabancı MuseumEmirgan

The Arts of the Book and Calligraphy Collection

Now showingPermanent collectionTicketed — see website

The museum's collection of Ottoman calligraphy, illuminated manuscripts and documents, displayed in the historic Emirgan mansion.

More in Istanbul

On now All of November 2026

Also at Sakıp Sabancı Museum

On now nearby

Memo Akten, Dalgalar 2.0: Toprak, 2023

Haunted

Borusan Contemporary

Olivo Barbieri, Efes Türkiye, 2023

Time Space Geometry

Borusan Contemporary

Semiha Berksoy: Aria of All Colors exhibition banner

Semiha Berksoy: Aria of All Colors

Istanbul Modern

All exhibitions in Istanbul this month Coming up in December

Nearby

Exterior of the Perili Köşk mansion, home of Borusan Contemporary, on the Bosphorus

Borusan Contemporary

Image credits

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HauntedMemo Akten, Dalgalar 2.0: Toprak, 2023, Borusan Çağdaş Sanat Koleksiyonu
Time Space GeometryOlivo Barbieri, Efes Türkiye, 2023, Borusan Çağdaş Sanat Koleksiyonu
Semiha Berksoy: Aria of All ColorsCourtesy of Istanbul Modern
Sakıp Sabancı MuseumEdal / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Borusan ContemporaryHelge Høifødt / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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