Rahmi M. Koç Museum — Industrial Heritage on the Golden Horn
Explore vintage cars, ships, steam engines, and submarines in Istanbul's fascinating industrial and transport museum.
Overview
Housed in a historic Ottoman anchor foundry on the Golden Horn, the Rahmi M. Koç Museum is Turkey's first major industrial museum. Founded by Turkish industrialist Rahmi Koç in 1994, it celebrates the history of transport, industry, and communication through an incredible collection of real vehicles
Highlights
A real submarine (TCG Uluçalireis) you can walk through, vintage car collection, Ottoman-era steam engines, antique motorcycles, a full-size tugboat, model trains, scientific instruments, and interactive exhibits. The museum spans indoor and outdoor areas along the waterfront.
Visiting Info
Open Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-17:00. Ticket approximately 180 TL. Located in Hasköy on the Golden Horn. Accessible by bus or a pleasant walk along the Golden Horn promenade from Eminönü.