Summer Schedule- 15 APRİL -1 OCTOBER Visiting Hours: 09.00 - 19.00

Hours of Ticket Sale: 18:00

Winter Schedule- 1 OCTOBER- 15 APRİL Visiting Hours: 09:00- 17:00

Hours of Ticket Sale: 16:00.

Ticket Price: 25 TL.

Hagia Sophia Museum is available everyday for visiting except Mondays. Visiting hours of winter schedule are 09:00-17:00 with the last entrance time of 16:00. Visiting hours of summer schedule are 09:00-19:00 with the last entrance time of 18:00.
Directive for Procedures and Principles to be applied at the Entrances of Museums and Historical Sites

Special Days: Hagia Sophia Museum is not available for visiting in the first days of Ramadan and Sacrifice Festivals for half time.

Who can enter for free?

• Turkish children and teenagers 18 years old or younger.
• Citizens of the Turkish Republic 65 years old or older.
• Veterans, spouses and children of martyrs and veterans.
• Handicapped citizens of Turkish Republic with one attendant.
• Soldiers and non-commissioned officers.
• Owers of UNESCO cards.
• Owners of Press Card.
• Guests and delegations hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism General Directorate of Promotion, and their attendants and foreign tour operators
• Personnel and pensioners of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and their accompanied spouses and children.
• Foreign official guests invited by state institutions and their attendants.
• Professional tourist guides carrying a cockade provided by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
• Owners or managing directors of travel agencies and foreign tour operators and foreign information groups declared to the ministry via the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TÜRSAB).
• Foreign children between 0 and 12 years old.