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The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art

The Museum of Turkish Calligraphy Art is a museum located in in district of , . It is housed in a former madrasa built in the early 16th century.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Museum of Turkish Calligraphy Art” and “Türk Vakıf Hat Sanatları Müzesi”
  • Address: Ordu Caddesi, Istanbul, Fatih

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia.

Marketplace
Photo: Masygreen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops on a total area of 30,700 m2, attracting between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily. is situated 440 metres east of The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art.

Mosque
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, officially the Grand Mosque, is a and former and church serving as a major cultural and historical site in , . is situated 1½ km east of The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art.

Library
Photo: Kadı, CC BY 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beyazıt and Laleli.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood of , , Turkey, lying between and . It is known for its large textile wholesaling business and is home to the Literature and Science Faculties of Istanbul University, designed by Sedad Hakkı Eldem and Emin Onat in the 1940s.

Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 99. It is on the European side of .

The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art

Latitude
41.01005° or 41° 0′ 36″ north
Longitude
28.96318° or 28° 57′ 48″ east
Open location code
8GHC2X67+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5115939964
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6549659
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف الخط التركي”
  • Arabic: “متحف فن الخط التركي”
  • Bengali: “তুর্কি ক্যালিগ্রাফি শিল্প জাদুঘর”
  • Bengali: “তুর্কি চারুলিপি শিল্প জাদুঘর”
  • French: “Musée d’art calligraphique turc”
  • Georgian: “თურქული კალიგრაფიის ხელოვნების მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Museum für türkische kalligraphische Kunst”
  • Italian: “Museo di arte calligrafica turca”
  • Russian: “Музей турецкого каллиграфического искусства”
  • Turkish: “Türk Vakıf Hat Sanatları Müzesi”
  • Uzbek: “Turk xattotlik san’ati muzeyi”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Museum of Turkish Calligraphic Art”. Photo: Haluk Comertel, CC BY 3.0.