One of the oldest and largest Muslim cemeteries in Istanbul, around the tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, with graves of Sultan Mehmed V, grand viziers, scholars and poets. It climbs from the Golden Horn to Karyağdı slope.
- Address
- Eyüp
- Hours
- Hours not verified
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 45 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- ₺₺
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Look for the few surviving blank headstones of Ottoman executioners on Karyağdı Hill.
- Crimes were reported on the cemetery path to the Pierre Loti café in 1994 and 2001, so go in daylight.