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The Ethnography Museum

The Ethnography Museum was constructed on a hill located at Namazgah district. The architect of the building is Arif Hikmet KOYUNOĞLU who is one of important architects of the Republican Period. It is the first building constructed as a museum building in Turkey. Bronze Atatürk sculpture showing him riding a horse was done in 1927 by Italian sculptor daPietro Canonica.