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.
Highlights
– 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
Important Information
– 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.
Exclusions:
– Transfers Additional Expenses
Cancellation policy
– Free cancellation or reschedule up to 72 hours before the visit date.