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Sivas Congress and Ethnography Museum
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Sivas Congress and Ethnography Museum occupies a historic building that hosted the pivotal Sivas Congress in 1919, a key event in Turkey's War of Independence. The museum displays original documents, photographs, and personal belongings of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and other delegates. Ethnographic sections feature traditional costumes, carpets, and household items from Sivas province, illustrating local culture. Visitors can walk through the congress hall, preserved with period furnishings, and gain insight into Turkey's founding era.
Don't miss
- See the preserved congress hall where Atatürk and delegates planned the nation's future.
- View original documents and photographs from the 1919 Sivas Congress.
- Explore ethnographic exhibits showcasing traditional Sivas clothing and crafts.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Sivas Congress and Ethnography Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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