Naval Museum Istanbul
When the war ended some of the items were moved to kasimpasha istanbul divanhane today the north sea command headquarters and stored there.
Naval museum istanbul. It was established in 1897 by the ottoman minister of navy bozcaadalı hasan hüsnü pasha. 187 reviews 67 of 1 366 things to do in istanbul. With around 20 000 pieces in its collection it is turkey s largest maritime museum. Situated very close to a central square in the area of besiktas the naval museum offers a broad glimpse of the naval history that is so entwined with the ottoman empire.
The museum is situated in beşiktaş next to the public square commemorated to the famous ottoman admiral hayreddin barbarossa barbaros hayrettin paşa. It was established in 1897 by the ottoman minister of navy bozcaadalı hasan hüsnü pasha. The displays on a number of floors are well kept and all carry english notes to the displays. When world war ii began the contents of the museum were moved to konya and closed to visitors.
The istanbul naval museum turkish. Housing more than 20 000 pieces of artifacts it operates under the turkish naval forces command today. Things to do in istanbul. In the field of maritime it is turkey s largest.
The naval museum has been extended and includes exhibits from the turkish navy s early days in 11th century to present day. Although the history of the naval museum goes back to the late nineteenth century the istanbul naval museum in beşiktaş was established in 1961. The istanbul naval museum was first found in 1897 by the head of the turkish navy in istanbul. 90 212 236 68 93 email.
It is also known as the naval museum and carries title of being the first military museum in the country. In the field of maritime it is turkey s largest museum with. The museum contains an important collection of military artifacts pertaining to the ottoman navy. İstanbul deniz müzesi is a national naval museum located at beşiktaş district of istanbul in turkey.
The istanbul naval museum is a national naval museum located at beşiktaş district of istanbul in turkey. 187 reviews 67 of 1 366 things to do in istanbul. The museum contains an important collection of military artifacts pertaining to the ottoman navy. Apart from the excellent exhibits of actual sultan caiques traditional wooden skiff in this instance rowed by any number of oarsmen from mid 1800 s attaturks actual rowing boats and the oldest wooden galley in the world built mid 16th cent all other ship exhibits.
Deniz müzesi komutanlığı sinan paşa mh. The museum s collection includes military artifacts from the ottoman navy ship s figureheads ornaments. 90 212 327 43 45 fax. It is the country s first and largest military museum.
During world war i 1914 2918 the naval ministry twice changed the place of the museum within the shipyard.