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Kocaeli Local Culture Museum

İzmit

Kocaeli Local Culture Museum; It keeps alive and promotes the rich culture of Manav Turks living in Kocaeli. The museum, which contributes to the resurfacing of forgotten local values ​​and their t...

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Kocaeli Archeology Museum

İzmit

The museum, where artifacts from the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods are exhibited, consists of a combination of structures in the historical station buildings complex built between 1873-1910...

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Kasr-ı Humayun Palace Museum

İzmit

Kasr-ı Hümayun, which shares the Kultur Hill with the Clock Tower and is the "palace of the sultan," is also known as the Hunting Lodge. Neoclassical, baroque, and classical Ottoman styles can be f...

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Atatürk, Redif and Ethnography Museum

İzmit

Also known as the Redif Office, the museum has a second-Empire-style semi-masonry barracks-type structure and its ceiling engraving decorations are among its important features. This military struc...

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Osman Hamdi Bey House and Museum

Gebze

The mansion was built in 1884 in the Eskihisar Village of the Gebze district, by the museum and painter Osman Hamdi Bey, with its painting house, boathouse, and outbuildings. The plans of the build...

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TCG Gayret Museum Ship

İzmit

The warship, which was built by the USA as USA Everson in 1946, was taken to the Turkish Naval Command in 1973. After taking the name of TCG Gayret, it was taken out of service in 1995 after a peri...

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Photographic Technologies Museum

İzmit

In the Kocaeli Photography Technologies Museum, located in the Seka Paper Museum in Sekapark, the change in photography technology from past to present and the historical development of cameras and...

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TCG Hızır Reis Submarine Ship Museum

İzmit

The submarine USS Gudgeon, which served in the US Navy after World War II, was delivered to the Turkish Navy in 1983 and was named TCG Hızır Reis. After serving in the Turkish Navy for 21 years, it...

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Yarhisar Museum Ship

Gölcük

Yarhisar, which was built in the USA in 1964 for the Turkish Navy, served as a Discovery-Patrol museum until 2005. In 2006, it was transformed into a museum ship and took its place on the Gölcük Ka...

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Science Center

İzmit

Kocaeli Science Center, located in Seka Park, was implemented in partnership with Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality and the Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Council (TÜBİTAK). The Scie...

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SEKA Paper Museum

İzmit

Founded in 1934 with the efforts of Mehmet Ali Kağıtçı, SEKA Paper Factory continues its adventure, which started with the first domestic paper sample, as a museum, one of the important elements of...

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Historical Train Station Building

İzmit

The train station, which was designed by German architect Otto Ritter and built by Italian stonemasons between 1873 and 1910, was restored in 2006. Today, some of it is used as a museum, the other ...

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