The Jewish Museum of Turkey
The Jewish Museum of Turkey is a Jewish museum and cultural center established by the Quincentennial Foundation to inform the society of the traditions and history of Turkish Jewry.Photo: Leandrostr, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Beyoğlu, İstanbul, European Turkey
- Also known as: “500. Yıl Vakfı Türk Musevileri Müzesi” and “Jewish Museum of Turkey”
- Address: Bereketzade Mahallesi Büyük Hendek Cadessi 39, İstanbul, Beyoğlu, 34421
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Horn and Galata Tower.
Golden Horn
Photo: VikiPicture, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Golden Horn is the district of Istanbul surrounding the banks of the body of water of the same name, which is a bay of the Bosphorus along its western, European coast.
Galata Tower
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Synagogue
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galata and Bereketzade.
Galata
Quarter
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Galata is the former name of the Karaköy neighbourhood in Istanbul, which is located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn. The district is connected to the historic Fatih district by several bridges that cross the Golden Horn, most notably the Galata Bridge.
Karaköy
Quarter
The Jewish Museum of Turkey
- Categories: museum building, desecrated synagogue, Jewish museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
41.02679° or 41° 1′ 36″ northLongitude
28.97273° or 28° 58′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8GHC2XGF+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5506396363OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1059699
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“The Jewish Museum of Turkey” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف اليهودي في تركيا”
- Azerbaijani: “500-cü ildönümü Fondunun Türkiyə yəhudiləri muzeyi”
- Azerbaijani: “Türkiyə yəhudiləri muzeyi”
- Azerbaijani: “Türkiyə Yəhudiləri Muzeyi”
- Bashkir: “Төрөк йәһүдтәре музейы”
- Esperanto: “Juda Muzeo de Turkio”
- French: “musée juif de Turquie”
- French: “Musée juif de Turquie”
- Georgian: “თურქეთის ებრაული მუზეუმი”
- German: “Jüdisches Museum der Türkei”
- Greek: “Εβραϊκό Μουσείο της Τουρκίας”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון יהדות טורקיה”
- Hungarian: “500. Yıl Vakfı Türk Musevileri Müzesi”
- Hungarian: “Muzeyo Djudio de la Turkiya”
- Hungarian: “Quincentennial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews”
- Hungarian: “Török Zsidó Múzeum”
- Hungarian: “Zülfaris Synagogue”
- Korean: “터키 유대인 박물관”
- Korean: “튀르키예 유대인 박물관”
- Ladino: “Muzeyo Djudio de la Turkiya”
- Macedonian: “Еврејски музеј во Турција”
- Russian: “Музей турецких евреев”
- Turkish: “500. Yıl Vakfı Müzesi”
- Turkish: “500. Yıl Vakfı Türk Musevileri Müzesi”
- Turkish: “500. Yıl Vakfı Türk Yahudileri Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Türk Musevi Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Türk Musevileri Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Türk Yahudi Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Türk Yahudileri Müzesi”
- Urdu: “ترکی کا یہودی عجائب گھر”
- Urdu: “ترکیہ کا یہودی عجائب گھر”
- Western Panjabi: “ترکی دا یہودی عجائب گھر”
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