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Antalya Atatürk House And Museum

HistoricalPlace Category

City

Antalya

District

Manavgat

Description

This building, where the museum is located, is a two-storey building with masonry walls. Dating back to the beginning of the twentieth century, the Atatürk House, which was used as the governor's building for a period and which the people of Antalya cleaned and furnished in a few days and gifted it to Atatürk upon the news that Atatürk would visit Antalya, is a two-storey building. It is a stone building with a tiled roof.

Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who came to Antalya for the first time on March 6, 1930, visited various parts of the city during his first visit, which lasted about a week; After watching the sea, the opposite shores and the view of the snow-covered Bey Mountains from the Erenkuş location on the Lara road, where he came with his entourage on March 8, he said, "Without a doubt, Antalya is the most beautiful place in the world." he said. After this first visit, Atatürk came to Antalya two more times (February 10, 1931 and February 18, 1935). The mansion allocated to him during his visits to the city was later converted into a museum to keep his memory alive.

The mansion, which has a two-storey rectangular plan, has been serving the public as the Atatürk House Museum since 1986. On the lower floor of the mansion, there is a photo exhibition about Atatürk's visits to Antalya, a room where documentaries about Atatürk and Antalya can be watched, a dining room and an office; On the upper floor, there is a room where Atatürk's personal belongings are exhibited. There is also a meeting room, study rooms, bedroom; It is located in a special section where commemorative coins are exhibited.

 

Short Description

This building, where the museum is located, is a two-storey building with masonry walls. Dating back to the beginning of the twentieth century, the Atatürk House, which was used as the governor's building for a period and which the people of Antalya cleaned and furnished in a few days and gifted it to Atatürk upon the news that Atatürk would visit Antalya, is a two-storey building. It is a stone building with a tiled roof.


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