# Category:Ahlat Museum, Turkey: what it is and when to go > Category:Ahlat Museum is a museum in Turkey (Tatvan). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Turkey: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ahlat-muzesi/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Turkey - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** ESB Ankara, 828 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 38.73899, 42.4545 ## What it is and where Category:Ahlat Museum is a museum in Turkey (Tatvan). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Turkey: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Tatvan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/tatvan/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 30 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.73899, 42.4545; the nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB, Ankara), 828 km as the crow flies. How to get around Turkey (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.738986%2C42.454499) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.738986%2C42.454499) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/museos/) places in Turkey. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Category:Ahlat Museum is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 34 | | February | Possible | 10 h 33 | | March | Possible | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 01 | | May | Best time | 14 h 07 | | June | Best time | 14 h 42 | | July | Possible | 14 h 27 | | August | Possible | 13 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 58 | | November | Possible | 9 h 51 | | December | Possible | 9 h 18 | In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Turkey in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Turkey To enter Turkey there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport with plenty of validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Turkey checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Turkish lira (TRY); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 for everything (the same number as in the EU). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Great Mosque of Ahlat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ahlat-ulu-camii/): Ruins · 796 m - [Emir Bayındır Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/emir-bayindir-mescidi/): Mosque in Ahlat District · 996 m - [Ahlat Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ahlat-castle/): History · 1.7 km - [İskenderpaşa Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/iskender-pasa-cami/): Temples · 1.8 km - [Ahlat Dağı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ahlat-dagi/): Mountain in Turkey · 19 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Turkey guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/). ## More in Turkey: Museums and art - [Topkapı Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/topkapi-palace/): palace museum in Istanbul, Turkey - [Museum of Anatolian Civilizations](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/museo-de-las-civilizaciones-de-anatolia/): museum in Ankara, Turkey - [Hagia Irene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/iglesia-de-santa-irene/): Byzantine church building in Istanbul, Turkey now a hall and museum - [Istanbul Archaeology Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/istanbul-arkeoloji-muzeleri/): archaeology museums in Istanbul, Turkey - [Rumelihisarı](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/rumeli-fortress/): Ottoman castle in Istanbul - [Beylerbeyi Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/palacio-de-beylerbeyi/): building in Istanbul, Turkey Every Turkey place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Category:Ahlat Museum? It is a museum in Turkey. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Turkey: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Category:Ahlat Museum? April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. ### How do you get to Category:Ahlat Museum? The nearest main airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 828 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.738986%2C42.454499) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Turkey is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Turkey map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Great Mosque of Ahlat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ahlat-ulu-camii/), [Emir Bayındır Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/emir-bayindir-mescidi/), [Ahlat Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/ahlat-castle/). The rest is in [the Turkey guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/turquia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/719294260), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131681329), CC0. More about Category:Ahlat Museum on [Wikipedia](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahlat_M%C3%BCzesi). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).