Dear Friend Welcome to Turkey _November 2007_
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Department of Holy Places
Dear Baha’i friend,
You are most welcome to visit the House of Baha'u'llah in Edirne at any time during
your stay provided that you produce your Baha'i identification at the time of your visit. You can be accompanied by your close relatives (spouse, children, brother/ sister, mother,
father) even if they can not produce a Baha'i identification.
You are also welcome to visit the Holy Spot associated with the Ministry of Baha’u’llah in (Fatih) Istanbul under the same conditions as above.
The House of Baha'u'llah in Edirne is open on the days/hours written below;
Day Open
Monday from 10:00 to 17.00 Tuesday from 12:00 to 17:00
Wednesday from 10:00 to 17.00
Thursday from 12:00 to 17:00 Friday from 10:00 to 17.00
Saturday from 10:00 to 17.00
Sunday from 10:00 to 17.00
The Holy Spot in (Fatih) Istanbul is open on the days/hours written ;
Day Open
Monday from 11:00 to 13.00
Tuesday from 11:00 to 13:00
Wednesday from 11:00 to 13.00 Thursday from 11:00 to 13:00
Friday from 11:00 to 13.00
Please be informed that non-Baha’i people are not permitted to visit the Holy
Places in Turkey, except with prior permission of the NSA and only if accompanied by a
registered Baha’i. For this reason early arrangement with NSA is needed.
You can visit www.bahaiguidetr.com to get more information regarding visiting the
Holy Places in Turkey.
The address of the Holy Places and names of the Caretakers are written below;
Edirne
Address : Baba Demirtas Mah. Kucuk Arasta Sok. No.10 Edirne - Turkey
Phone : 0 (284) 214 66 63 Caretakers : Mr. Fikret Karacay and Mrs.Tahire Karacay
Fatih Address : Fevzi Paşa Cad. Meymenet Sok. No.4 (Beyceğiz mah.) Fatih - Istanbul - Turkey
Phone : 0 (212) 521 89 19
Caretaker : Mss. Sevim VekiI
Please note that the National Assembly does not assume any responsibility for accommodation and transportation.
The names of the hotels and traveling agencies given at the mentioned WEB side are
private commercial organizations and supplied for guidance and your information only.
Also, we would like to remind you that Adrianople Baha'i Tour and World Citizen
Tour are organizations, neither controlled by nor under the auspices of the National
Assembly. They are privately run commercial activities.
With loving Baha'i greetings,
N. Vekiloglu
Coordinator for he Holy Places in Turkey
How to go to Fatih
• By Car
– Go to Fatih
– Take (Fevzi Paşa) street. After take (Yavuz Selim) street – Take the first street on left, at the end of the street, turn right, after 100 m you will find
the holy place (green house No.4)
– Or take the fourth street on the left, there is bus station (Nişanca) in the beginning of the street, go until the Mosque (Nişancı Mehmet Paşa Camii / Mosque), turn left,
you will see the holy place (green house No.4)
• By Bus
− Go to Fatih. Stop at (Atik Ali Bus Station), enter the street (named street:Meymenet) which there is a shop named (Nihan). Go until the green house No:4. This is the Holy
Place.
Nisancı Mehmet Pasa Camii
(Mosque)
Fatih Emniyet Müdürlüğü
The Holy Place (No:4)
ATIK ALI Otobüs Durağı
(Bus Station)
Go by Car
Go by Wolking
Emniyet-Fatih Metro Istasyonu (Station)
İstanbul Emniyet Müdürlüğü
NISANCA Otobüs Durağı
(Bus Station)
ÇİLEK Mağazası (Shop)
Semih Kuyumcu (jewelry store)
• From Airport or Otogar(Centrel Bus Station)
– Take metro(subway) from the airport/Centrel Bus Station
– Get out at the (Emniyet – Fatih) station – Go to the (Akşemsettin) street and at the end of the street turn to the left
– After 100 meter turn to the right then enter (Meymenet) street
– Go until the green house No:4. This is the Holy Place.
Nişancı Mehmet Paşa Mosque
Fatih Emniyet Müdürlüğü
THE HOLY PLACE (NO:4)
İstanbul Emniyet
Müdürlüğü Fatih-Emniyet
Metro Station
Aksaray
Metro Station
How to go to Edirne
• By Car
− After you pass (Ordu Evi-Selimiye) bus station turn right from Eski Camii.
− Go straight and you will see Edirne Belediyesi on the left.
− when you pass the bus platforms, go to the street on the left crosswise. Named street
(Küçük Arasta).
− You will see a white house 80 metres forward. This is House of Bahaullah. Right
opposite you will see the Visitor House. No:10
• By Walk − Get on a bus from Centrel Bus Station to centrum. Get out of the bus at Ordu Evi-
Selimiye bus station.
− Go straight about 150 metres and turn right from Eski Camii.
− Pass in front of Edirne Belediyesi.
− When you pass the bus platforms go to the street on the left crosswise. Named street
(Küçük Arasta).
− You will see a white house 80 metres forward. This is House of Bahaullah. Right
opposite you will see the Visitor House. No:10
İzzet Ağa Bahçesi
(Garden)
Selimiye Camii
(Mosque)
Ho
use
Of
Ba
ha
ull
ah
Ordu Evi
Eski Camii
(The Old Mosque)
Edirne Belediyesi
(Edirne municipality)
Mr. Fikret Karacay and
Mrs.Tahire Karacay
Adress:Baba Demirtas Mah. Mimar Sinan Cad.
Kucuk Arasta Sok. No:10
Phone: 0 (284) 214 66 63
İzzet Ağa Garden
House Of Bahaullah
Vizitor House
Go By Car and Walk
Ordu Evi-Selimiye Otobüs
Durağı (Bus Station)
Go To Otogar
Go To Kapıkule
Go To İzzet Ağa Garden