Story and significance
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
Originally built under the name Mantika Palace, the building was gifted to Ataturk by the people of Samsun. Inside the Gazi Museum, the rooms where meetings leading to the proclamation of the republic took place have been preserved in their original form. To see the exact location of the building, which hosts one of the rare historical collections in Türkiye, you can examine the Map page.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Museum
- Coordinates
- 41.2211° N, 35.9881° E
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Location on the map
Map
41.2211° N, 35.9881° E