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Arkas Sanat Merkezi - Gallery in Alsancak (Kordon), İzmir
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Arkas Sanat Merkezi

Modern Turkish art in the restored 1906 French Consulate

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Alsancak (Kordon) |
$ Great value for Gallery
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Tue-Wed, Fri-Sat 10:00-18:00; Thu 10:00-20:00; closed Mon
| Last reviewed: Jun 2026

Set in the former French Consulate on the Kordon, a 1906 building by Galata Tower restorer Raymond Charles Péré, Arkas Sanat shows the 900-plus-work Lucien Arkas collection of modern and contemporary Turkish art plus two to three visiting exhibitions a year. Admission is free. It is İzmir's most serious city-centre art institution and a genuine cultural anchor.

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Energy 40
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Food 30
Value 100

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Arkas Sanat Merkezi, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is Arkas Sanat Merkezi?
Arkas Sanat Merkezi is located in Alsancak (Kordon), İzmir, Atatürk Cd. No:288, Alsancak, 35220 Konak, İzmir.
What are the opening hours of Arkas Sanat Merkezi?
Arkas Sanat Merkezi is open Tue-Wed, Fri-Sat 10:00-18:00; Thu 10:00-20:00; closed Mon.
What is Arkas Sanat Merkezi best for?
Arkas Sanat Merkezi is especially popular for Culture, Exhibitions, Architecture.

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