Ara Güler Müzesi
Ara Güler Müzesi, a photography museum dedicated to the life and work of the renowned photojournalist Ara Güler, opened on 16 August 2018—the 90th birthday of its founder. The building sits at Bomontiada, in the Şişli district, and presents Güler’s photographs that illuminate life in Istanbul and Turkey in the latter half of the 20th century. The museum not only exhibits images but also houses an extensive archive and research center, the Ara Güler Arşiv ve Araştırma Merkezi (AGAVAM), created to classify, preserve, digitize, and index hundreds of thousands of works. An archive team led by an art consultant from the Doğuş Group contributed to a two-year project to make the collection accessible to researchers and photography enthusiasts via an online portal. …
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