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Beşiktaş · Istanbul

Tomb of Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha

Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa Türbesi

MonumentLocal favourite

The 1541 Mimar Sinan tomb of the admiral whose victories gave the Ottomans control of the Mediterranean, by the Beşiktaş pier where his fleet used to assemble. It keeps its original features, and the Turkish Navy still holds ceremonies here.

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Beşiktaş
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Any time · About 10 min
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Good to know

  • The interior opens only on special occasions such as 1 July (Cabotage Festival) and 4 April (Naval Martyrs' Day); otherwise see it from outside.
  • The Istanbul Naval Museum and the Barbaros Monument are on the same square.

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