This Sunday, join Eren for an exciting museum visit event. Join us with your KU friends for an amazing atmosphere where you can explore glamorous collections of antique glasses and artful crystals.

Don’t wait! Secure your spot by filling out the RSVP form promptly, as spaces are limited and in high demand.

Do not miss the opportunity!


RSVP is a must!

Please complete the RSVP form after checking the details below: click here.


What is awaiting you?

The Beykoz Glass and Crystal Museum is a specialized museum in Istanbul, Turkey, focusing on the art and history of glassmaking and crystal production. Situated in the historic Beykoz district, this museum showcases the evolution of glass and crystal work, from traditional techniques to contemporary artistry. It was founded to preserve and celebrate Turkey’s rich heritage in glass and crystal craftsmanship. By participating in this event, you will gain insights into the intricate processes of glass and crystal production and witness how these materials have been elevated to forms of fine art, all while enjoying a peaceful walk from Beykoz Grove.

  


Event Plan

9:45 AM – Meeting at the Main Campus Shuttle Stop

10:00 AM – Departure of Bus 154 (from Campus to Sarıyer Pier)

10:45 AM – Departure of Ferry (from Sarıyer Pier to Beykoz Pier)

11:15 AM – Arrival at Beykoz Pier and Walk towards the Museum

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM – Arrive at the Museum and Complete Entry Procedures (Payment, etc.)

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Museum Trip (including Guided Tour and Presentation)

4:15 PM – Return to Campus


Date: May 12th, 2024, Sunday

Time: Between 9:45 AM – 5:30 PM

Location: Merkez, Mehmet Yavuz Cd. No:115, 34820 Beykoz/İstanbul

Official Website: https://www.millisaraylar.gov.tr/Lokasyon/12/beykoz-cam-ve-billur-muzesi


Where and when to meet the KU Guides and the group?

  • Main Campus Shuttle Stop at 9:45 AM
  • Sarıyer Pier at 10.35 AM 

Do I have to pay for anything?

The entrance fee is:

  • 40₺for international students under age 25. (Don’t forget to bring your student ID!)
  • 20₺ for Turkish students under age 25. (Don’t forget to bring your student ID!)
  • 200₺for international visitors above age 25.
  • 60₺ for Turkish visitors above age 25.

In addition, participants are responsible for their expenses, including transportation. (Round trip transportation cost is approximately 45 TL).

Don’t forget to top up your İstanbulkart for transportation expenses, and it’s also advisable to carry some cash with you.


RSVP is a must!

Please complete the RSVP form if you are interested: click here


This activity will be led by Eren.

You can email them if you have any questions.