Hafıza 15 Temmuz

Hafıza 15 Temmuz is a museum in Üsküdar that documents the events of July 15, 2016. The exhibitions feature photographs, personal objects, and multimedia content that capture the activities and experiences from that night.

The museum opened on July 15, 2019, exactly three years after a series of military-led events unfolded during that night. The opening commemorated the resistance demonstrated by civilians and authorities against these events.

The museum displays personal stories from people who were active that night, showing how ordinary citizens came together and took action. These accounts reveal how the community resisted and protected their city during a critical moment.

The museum is located in the Kuzguncuk neighborhood and is accessible on foot, with informational signs to help visitors navigate. It offers guided tours and educational programs, particularly for students and groups interested in learning about recent history.

The museum preserves objects that were directly used or left behind during that night, including everyday items belonging to people who joined the resistance. These collection pieces tell silent stories of the actions and choices made by ordinary people.

Location: Istanbul Province

Location: Üsküdar

Location: Kuzguncuk

Inception: July 15, 2019

Website: https://hafiza15temmuz.org

GPS coordinates: 41.03821,29.04150

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:45