About Adile Sultan Palace
Adile Sultan Palace is one of Istanbul’s most magnificent historical structures, located on a hill overlooking the Bosphorus in Kandilli, Üsküdar (Vaniköy Cd. No: 12). Built in 1858 by Sultan Abdülmecid for his sister Adile Sultan, the palace serves today as a distinguished event and cultural center. Renowned for its unique panoramic views of Istanbul and the Bosphorus, the palace features a captivating atmosphere with its high-ceilinged grand halls, expansive gardens, and historical texture.
Adile Sultan Palace hosts prestigious cultural events such as international conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions, theatre plays, and classical music concerts. Supporting art and education through the education and culture foundation within its body, the palace is one of the most valuable stops of Istanbul’s historical and cultural heritage.
How to Get to Adile Sultan Palace?
Located on the coastline of the Anatolian Side between Kandilli and Vaniköy, the palace can be reached via various methods.
By Public Transportation:
- Bus: Lines following the coastal road from Üsküdar or Beykoz (e.g., 15, 15F, 15P, 15KÇ) can be used. When alighting at the Kandilli Kız Lisesi or Kandilli stop, the palace is within a short walking distance.
- Ferry: Access can be provided by arriving at the Kandilli Pier via ferries and motorboats departing from Çengelköy or Arnavutköy, followed by a steep walk or a short taxi ride.
- Marmaray/Metro: After alighting at the Üsküdar station, a transfer can be made to buses or taxis going along the coast.
By Private Vehicle:
- Access is provided by following the Üsküdar coastal road towards Beykoz or by descending towards the coast from the Kavacık junction.
- Parking and valet services are available within the palace for event guests.
Where to Buy Adile Sultan Palace Event Tickets?
Tickets for ticketed concerts, theatre plays, and cultural events taking place at Adile Sultan Palace are on sale at iTicket.com.tr, Turkey's most reliable ticket sales platform.
