Beşiktaş Cat Museum

The Beşiktaş Kedi Museum is a museum in Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, established by the Beşiktaş Municipality under the leadership of Sunay Akın. The museum was opened on October 4, 2023 (World Animal Rights Day). It is known as the first animal museum in Istanbul. The museum is located in the Chırağan Service Building of the municipality.

Key facts

Type: museum
Built: 2023

Facts from Wikidata.

Coordinates: 41.043551, 29.012993Open in Google Maps

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Sources

The text on this page is translated from: Beşiktaş Kedi Müzesi (tr.wikipedia.org), as of 8 July 2025

Text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.