Emirgan

Istanbul neighbourhood guide · Sarıyer · European side · Updated 2026

A Bosphorus neighbourhood famous for Emirgan Park, the heart of the spring tulip festival, and historic waterfront pavilions.

What to see

Emirgan Park and the Tulip Festival
Historic park pavilions and tea house
Sakıp Sabancı Museum nearby

Where it is

Emirgan is a neighbourhood of Sarıyer, on the European side of Istanbul. Buy an İstanbulkart for the metro, tram, ferries and buses to reach it.

See it live

Check Sarıyer live on the City OS map for current traffic, weather and the nearest transit around Emirgan.