How to Dress and Behave in Istanbul’s Blue Mosque

Visiting Istanbul's Blue Mosque means blending respect for tradition with the vibrancy of city life. Learn exactly what to wear, how to behave, and which customs to keep in mind so you feel comfortable and respectful. Find out where to borrow scarves, how local visitors act, and what surprises most newcomers. Discover practical pointers tailored for people living in or visiting Istanbul, whether it's your first, fiftieth, or hundredth time inside a mosque.