
Adana Archaeology Museum was established in 1924 shortly after the proclamation of the Republic and is one of Türkiye’s oldest ten museums. The museum’s foundations were laid with the collection of nearby column capitals and sarcophagi displayed in the Adana Police Department building. Its development began after Halil Kamil Bey was appointed as its first director. In 1928 it was opened to the public in the madrasa section of the Cafer Paşa Camii, located at the head of Taşköprü and now demolish
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Ahsen Güneş

Eskişehir Eti Archaeology Museum is a cultural institution established to preserve, display and scientifically document the cultural heritage of the region spanning a broad historical spectrum from the Neolithic Age to the end of the Ottoman period. It holds a unique place in the history of Turkish museology as the first museum in Türkiye constructed with private sector funding and donated to the state.Founding History and DevelopmentThe origins of museum activities in Eskişehir date back to the
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Bahtiyar Bora ERGÜN

Ali Sami Boyar was an officer who received military education during the final period of the Ottoman Empire and was trained within that framework. During the Republic of Türkiye era, he served as a painter and museum director, engaging in artistic endeavors. His artistic career developed in connection with his military background, and he is particularly known for his works focusing on portraits and historical subjects. He participated in the establishment process of the Istanbul Museum of Painti
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Yunus Emre Sağlam