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The Tomb of Murad II is one of the significant tombs built by Ottoman sultans in Bursa. The tomb is located within the expansive garden of the Muradiye Külliyesi. Upon Murad II’s death in 1451, his son Fatih Sultan Mehmet commissioned its construction in accordance with his father’s will. The most striking feature of this tomb is the complete openness of its roof. Before his death, Murad II requested that rain and sunlight directly reach his grave. For this reason, the center of the dome was lef

Special Anatolian Architecture and Furniture Cultural Heritage Museum is Türkiye’s first museum dedicated to architecture and furniture. It was officially registered and opened to the public on 25 December 2008 by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye. The museum’s establishment is the result of a project initiated by Ali Rıza Bozkurt, a senior engineer and businessman who passed away in 2018, with the intention of honoring his mother Meryem (Merik) Bozkurt. Bozkurt’s ai