Atatürk Museum, Şişli
Atatürk Museum, Şişli presents a focused glimpse into the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey. The three-storey house that shelters his personal belongings and mementos was built in 1908 and became a museum in 1942, after Istanbul municipality purchased the property in 1928. The building’s walls in this district of Istanbul once sheltered Atatürk during his early years in the city, when he shared the home with his mother Zübeyde, sister Makbule, and adopted son Abdurrahim. Inside, the collection emphasizes Atatürk’s personal items—clothes and various personal belongings—alongside historical documents, photographs, and paintings spanning his lifetime. …
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