Etnografya Müzesi

Ethnography Museum, Hacettepe Mh, 06230 Ankara, Ankara Province, Turkey
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Introduction

Located in a post-Ottoman architectural ethnographic museum, it was once the Akaturk Mausoleum before 1953. This white marble structure now houses a series of high-value exhibits showcasing Turkish cultural history. Here, you can admire exquisite wedding ceremony items, Anatolian jewelry, handwoven carpets, traditional Seljuk pottery, and 15th-century doors. At the same time, you can also see anatomical models simulating circumcision and the calligraphy works of Besim Atalay, who translated the Quran into Turkish. You are welcome to visit and understand the essence of Turkish culture.

Must-go rating

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Transportation

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Bus transportation
Address
Ethnography Museum, Hacettepe Mh, 06230 Ankara, Ankara Province, Turkey
Opening hours
8:30 - 12:30 & 13:30 - 17:30