Edirne City Museums in Turkey
The Museums of Edirne City in Turkey, Edirne Museum was first established as a depot in the children’s school of Selimiye Mosque, later moved to the high school building, and finally to the Koran College Madrasah, Where it was opened to the public in 1935. When the museum building grew too small construction of a […]
The Museums of Diyarbakir in Turkey
Diyarbakir City Museums, Plans to establish a museum in Diyarbakir were first made before the time of the Republic, and stone works were stored in Sincariye Medrese. Organization of Diyarbakir Museum began in 1940 and the museum was opened to the public in 1944. Today there are four museums in Diyarbakir. Diyarbakir Archaeology and Ethnographic […]
Alacahoyuk Museum and Bogazkoy Museum in Corum
Bogazkoy Museum and Alacahoyuk Museum, Alacahoyuk Museum Alacahoyuk Museum is in the village of Alacahoyuk in the sub-province of Alacahoyuk Museum is in the village of Alacahoyuk in the sub-province of Alaca in Corum. The museum was built in 1935 on account of the excavations which were started by the Turkish Historical Institute, on a site […]
The Museums of Corum and Corum Museum in Turkey
Corum Museum and The Museums of Corum in Turkey, The province of Corum is an important archaeological region, where a large number of excavations have been carried out, among them those at Bogazkoy, Alacahoyuk, Eskiyapar, Pazarli, Buyak Gulucek, and Kussaray which have revealed remains of the Prehistoric and Hittite Ages in Anatolia. Plans for a […]
Troy Ancient City and Troy Museum in Canakkale
Canakkale Troy Ancient City and Troy Museum, Troy Ruins At the entrance to the gallery are a map of Gallipoli Peninsular, bat plans, and war photographs. Against the wall are different-sized cannonballs. The showcases in the gallery contain glass and ceramic Medici and drink bottles, and pitchers belonging to the French and English, flasks, lead […]
The Museums of Canakkale City and Canakkale Museum
Canakkale Museum and The Museums of Canakkale City, Archaeological works from the region of Canakkale were originally stored in Canakkale Primary School from the year 19’11 to the year 1932 when they were moved to the church which is now used as a museum. In 1960 there were 1791 works and 3888 coins in the […]
Iznik (Nicaea) Museum in Turkey
Turkey Nicaea Museum, Iznik Museum: The Iznik Museum in the province of Bursa was first established as a depot in 1935, in the Yakup Celebi Mosque, and later moved to the Nilufer Hatun Soup Kitchen when that building was repaired, in 1960 being opened to the public. The soup kitchen was built by Sultan Murad […]
Goreme National Park and Cave Churches in Cappadocia
Goreme National Park and Cave Churches in Cappadocia, Monastery Of The Nuns A visit to the museum begins with the monastery. It is at the left side of the entrance with six floors. The first two floors were used as a kitchen, cellar, and living rooms. On the third floor, there is an 11th-century church […]
Bursa Ataturk Museum
Ataturk Museum in Bursa, Bursa Ataturk Museum was opened in 1973 in Ataturk House in Cekirge in Bursa. The mansion was built at the end of the nineteenth century. Bursa Municipality bought the house from its owner and presented it as a gift to Ataturk when he came to Bursa on January 20, 1923. Ataturk […]
Bursa City Museums in Turkey – Chapter 2
Bursa City Museums in Turkey, In the museum are example’s of works from the fourteenth century to the late Ottoman period, including candlesticks, manuscripts, gilded books, inscriptions, mother of pearl and ivory drawers, Koran lecterns, wooden ceiling centres, guns and knives, copper kitchen utensils, wall tiles and porcelain from Iznik and Kutahya, chandeliers and lamps, […]
