ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE PRE-SALE CAMPAIGN OF T.C. NATIONAL PALACES TOPKAPI PALACE
Dear Members,
According to the announcement from the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey National Palaces, the Pre-Sale Campaign for travel agencies at Topkapi Palace has started as of October 2, 2026, at 17:00.
Topkapi Palace will be included in the National Palaces ticket system as of January 1, 2027. In this context, a special campaign organized for travel agencies offers the opportunity to purchase tickets under advantageous conditions and pre-sale options.
Campaign Calendar
Campaign Balance Top-Up: October 2, 2026 (5:00 p.m.) – November 1, 2026
QR Code Production: October 2, 2026 (5:00 PM) – November 1, 2026
Validity Period of QR Codes: January 1 – February 15, 2027
Ticket and Price
As part of the campaign, only Topkapi Palace tickets (including Aya Irini and the Harem) will be sold.
The ticket price is fixed at 2,500 TL per person during the campaign period.
The tickets are in the foreign visitor category, exclusive to agency sales.
Campaign Balance – Not Subject to a Hold
The loaded amount will be kept as a completely separate Topkapi Palace campaign balance from the general and blocked balance.
In campaign top-ups, there will be no blocked deductions; the entire loaded amount will be available for use.
The minimum amount for each deposit is 10,000 TL.
The campaign balance will only be used in the Topkapi Palace campaign QR codes; the general balance will continue to be used for other palaces.
QR Code Production and Usage
QR codes can be created by entering the number of people in the "Pre-Sale Campaign" menu available on the portal until November 1, 2026.
Regardless of the production date, all campaign QR codes will be valid between January 1 and February 15, 2027, and will allow entry through the Topkapi Palace turnstiles during these dates.
Unused QR Codes and Remaining Balance
Unused campaign QR codes will be automatically canceled at the end of February 15, 2027, and the corresponding amount will be refunded to the balance.
As of January 1, 2027, the remaining amount in the campaign balance will be included in the general balance and can be used in all palaces.
How to Participate?
Travel agencies can access campaign details, balances, and QR codes from the "Pre-Sale Campaign" menu after logging into the agency portal; they can perform balance loading and QR code generation operations until October 2, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
For more information or if you have any questions, please contact us at info@millisaraylar.gov.tr.
We respectfully submit this information for your consideration.
Association of Turkish Travel Agencies
TÜRSAB