Atatürk House Museum, House museum in Melikgazi, Turkey
The Atatürk House Museum is a residential building in Melikgazi containing more than 200 items, including official documents, letters, photographs, and personal possessions. The collection spreads across several rooms such as the study, bedroom, and living spaces that illustrate daily life during that period.
The museum was established in 1983 to preserve the historical residence where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk stayed during his leadership of the Turkish national movement. It documents the crucial period when modern Turkey took shape.
The rooms display furniture and objects from the early years of modern Turkey's founding. Walking through them, you observe how the daily surroundings reflected the social changes happening across the nation at that time.
Access to the building's multiple rooms is available, and guided tours are offered in various languages. Visitors should plan time to explore the spaces and check opening times beforehand.
The collection includes original books and handwritten notes that offer direct insights into the founder's thinking. These personal writings show how he envisioned designing modern education and society.
Location: Melikgazi
Inception: 1983
GPS coordinates: 38.71908,35.49042
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:46
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