🕌 Prayer Room Guide

Prayer Rooms at Istanbul Airport

4 verified prayer room locations at IST in Istanbul, Turkey. Terminal locations, wudu facilities, and access hours.

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Prayer Room Locations at IST

Main Terminal
Wudu ✓24/7
📍 Airside — Level 3, near Gate D7, after passport control
🏢 Level 3 🕐 24 hours
🧭 Qibla: Southeast (~136°)
Designated musalla with ablution sinks. Separate mens and womens sections. Direction markers installed.
Main Terminal
Wudu ✓24/7
📍 Airside — Level 2, near Gate C6, transit zone
🏢 Level 2 🕐 24 hours
🧭 Qibla: Southeast (~136°)
Transit prayer room for connecting passengers. Prayer mats and Quran provided.
Landside / Arrivals
Wudu ✓24/7
📍 Ground Floor, near Baggage Claim Hall B
🏢 Ground Floor 🕐 24 hours
🧭 Qibla: Southeast (~136°)
Accessible before passport control. Ideal for arriving passengers.
Pier E
Wudu ✓24/7
📍 Level 2, near Gate E12 (Schengen zone)
🏢 Level 2 🕐 24 hours
🧭 Qibla: Southeast (~136°)
Serves Schengen-area departures. Well-signposted with bilingual Arabic/Turkish signs.
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Frequently Asked Questions — IST Prayer Rooms

Does Istanbul Airport (IST) have a prayer room?
Yes. Istanbul Airport (IST) has 4 prayer rooms available to passengers. Wudu (ritual washing) facilities are provided. Access is available 24 hours a day.
Where is the prayer room at Istanbul Airport?
Prayer rooms at Istanbul Airport are located in Main Terminal, Landside / Arrivals, Pier E. The first room is at Main Terminal: Airside — Level 3, near Gate D7, after passport control. Use the SafarPass Prayer Room Finder for full terminal-by-terminal details.
Does IST airport have wudu facilities?
Yes. Istanbul Airport (IST) has wudu (ritual washing) facilities at its prayer rooms.
Is the prayer room at Istanbul Airport open 24 hours?
Yes. Prayer rooms at Istanbul Airport (IST) are accessible 24 hours a day.
How many prayer rooms does Istanbul Airport (IST) have?
SafarPass has verified 4 prayer room locations at Istanbul Airport, spanning 3 terminals.
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