Website www.orhankemal.org Function Museum | Phone +90 212 252 88 38 | |
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Location Akarsu Yokuşu 30, Cihangir
Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey Type Living_museum, literary_museum Address Kılıçali Paşa Mahallesi, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey Similar Aşiyan Museum, Museum of Turkish Calligrap, Galatasaray Museum, Adam Mickiewicz Museum, Yapi Kredi Vedat Nedim To | ||
Orhan kemal m zesi
The Orhan Kemal Literature Museum (Turkish: Orhan Kemal Müzesi) is a literary museum and archive in Istanbul, Turkey dedicated to Turkish literature, and named after novelist Orhan Kemal (1914–1970).
Esrablished with the support of Orhan Kemal Culture and Arts Center, the museum is situated in a five-story building in Cihangir neighborhood of Beyoglu. On display are photographs about his private life taken by Ara Güler, family photographs, original first edition of his books, his private letters, critics, articles and dissertations about his works. His study room contains his typewriter and many other personal belongings. His death mask is also exhibited in the museum. The building houses a bibliothek and a cafetria for visitors.
It is accessible by walking from Taksim Square, and is open from 9:00 to 18:00 local time except Sundays. Admission is free of charge.