Step into the heart of Istanbul’s legendary past with a mesmerizing stage performance that brings to life eight captivating stories of the city's rich heritage.
Experience the myths and historical moments that shaped this iconic city through a fusion of storytelling, dance, and visual effects.
Watch 8 Stories That Define Istanbul
The History of Hagia Sophia
Travel through time as Hagia Sophia evolves from a Byzantine cathedral to an imperial mosque, showcasing centuries of cultural transformation.
The Whirling Dervishes Show
Feel the spiritual energy of the Whirling Dervishes as they perform their hypnotic dance, embodying Rumi's mystical teachings and the pursuit of divine love.
The Curse of Medusa
Unravel the dramatic legend of Medusa, cursed by Athena and feared for her petrifying gaze. Witness the intense struggle between gods and mortals in the depths of the Basilica Cistern.
The Maiden’s Tower Legend
Discover the tragic and romantic tale of the Maiden’s Tower. Follow the prophecy that led a king to lock his beloved daughter away, only to face a fate he desperately tried to avoid.
Hezarfen Ahmed Çelebi’s Flight
Watch history take flight as Hezarfen Ahmed Çelebi soars from Galata Tower, defying gravity and marking Istanbul’s place in early aviation history.
The Conquest of Constantinople
Relive the epic battle that changed history forever. Witness Sultan Mehmed II’s triumph and the dramatic fall of Byzantium as Istanbul transforms into the heart of the Ottoman Empire.
The Story of Hürrem Sultan
Step into the powerful world of Hürrem Sultan, the most influential woman of the Ottoman Empire. See her rise from captivity to becoming the empire’s most formidable queen.
The Legacy of Mimar Sinan
Experience the architectural genius of Mimar Sinan as he builds the magnificent Süleymaniye Mosque, leaving an eternal mark on Istanbul’s skyline.
Witness the mesmerizing Whirling Dervishes and immerse yourself in the spiritual legacy of Rumi’s Sufi teachings
Journey through history as Hagia Sophia shifts from a grand cathedral to a majestic imperial mosque
Uncover the mystery of Medusa’s curse, her deadly gaze, and the divine battles hidden beneath the surface
Enter the world of Hürrem Sultan, a woman whose power shaped the course of an empire
Explore the legend of the Maiden’s Tower, where a haunting prophecy seals the fate of a beloved princess
Inclusions:
Access to the theatre (1st come - 1st serve)
Exclusions:
Transfers
Additional Expenses
Please arrive at the venue 15 minutes before the show starts. Latecomers will not be admitted once the show has begun.
Turn off or silence your phones during the show. Lights and sounds can disturb both the performers and other audience members.
Photography and video recording are not permitted during the performance. Photography is allowed in designated areas after the event.
Please pay attention and remain quiet during the performance. Stay focused to avoid interrupting the narrator and actors.
Eating or drinking is prohibited inside the venue during the show.
In case of emergency, follow the instructions of the security personnel. Familiarize yourself with the exits beforehand.
The show is suitable for viewers aged 6 and older. Due to loud sounds and lights, the event may not be suitable for younger children.
Be respectful and courteous. Audience members who cause disturbances may be asked to leave. The event organizers and security personnel have the right to remove disruptive viewers.
Ensure you have a valid ticket for the event. Tickets are available online or at the box office.
Free cancellation or reschedule up to 72 hours before the visit date.
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Yücel Art Center (next to Basilica Cistern)
Alemdar, Alemdar Cd. No:3-5, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
