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Renzo Piano's contemporary art museum on the waterfront
Digital arts focus with Bosphorus views from Perili Kosk
Housed in the classic-elegant Perili Kosk (Haunted Mansion) in Sarıyer, Borusan Contemporary focuses on digital and new media arts. The stunning Bosphorus waterfront mansion setting creates unique juxtaposition between classic-elegant architecture and cutting-edge art.
Only open weekends. The mansion setting is magical. Focus on digital and new media arts. Worth the trip.
At a Glance
Must Order
Pro Tips
Best Table
Garden terrace overlooking Bosphorus
Best Table: Garden terrace overlooking Bosphorus
Must Order:
Per Person
150 TRY
Range: 100 - 250
Service charge: 10% included | Tipping: not customary
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Music
none
Digital art soundscapes when relevant
Volume Level
quiet
Loud environment
Capacity
150 guests
medium venue
Dress Code
casual
Ambiance: dramatic lighting, classic elegant & eclectic style
View Type
Bosphorus Panoramic
View Quality
Exceptional
Cuisine
cafe fare
Must-Try Dishes
Policy
Walk-in OK
Weekday
N/A - weekends only
Weekend
Walk-in
Tip: Only open Saturdays and Sundays. Worth the trip for setting alone.
Weather Dependency: low
Best Time for Dinner
Saturday afternoon for best light on the Bosphorus
Age Range
25-50
Vibe
creative casual
Mix
70% Locals, 20% Tourists
Instagram Worthiness: *****/5
Best spots: Historic mansion exterior, Bosphorus views, Digital installations
Max group size: 10 people
Kids: tolerated
Consistency
reliable
Value for Money
****/5
Local Opinion
hidden gem
Established 2011 | local group
Parking
self
Difficulty: easy
Transport
Taxi: convenient
Tell your driver: Perili Kosk (Haunted Mansion), Sarıyer
Staff speaks: Turkish, English
Service style: professional
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