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Kazım Karabekir Paşa Müzesi
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Kazım Karabekir Paşa Müzesi

📍 Kazım Karabekir Sokağı 4, İstanbul, 34738

Kazım Karabekir Paşa Müzesi is a four‑storey house in which Türk Kurtuluş Savaşı hero Musa Kazım Karabekir is remembered, located in Kadıköy. The museum preserves a rich collection built by the Kazım Karabekir Vakfı, with about 3,500 items on display, most of them books. A remarkable portrait gifted by Armenian orphans from Trabzon hangs beside personal relics: Karabekir’s fiddle, his medals, and the boots he wore on the ice‑white marches of war. The collection also includes photographs, a tent scarred by shrapnel, and uniforms that illuminate the daily life of a military officer in the early Republic period. Opened to visitors since 2005, the museum preserves the memory of Karabekir as a key figure in the Turkish War of Independence, offering insights into his life and era through an intimate, artifact‑driven display. …

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