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Audio guide Istanbul Military Museum in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Istanbul Military Museum telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Istanbul Military Museum:
- 1Hall of Introduction and Creation of the Turkish Army
The museum's opening gallery traces Turkish history from the Huns and Xiongnu to the Oghuz tribes and Seljuks, using large-format paintings, diagrams and warrior models.
- 2Hall of the Seljuks
Dedicated to Seljuk military history, this gallery uses large paintings, warrior models and a mini diorama to chart the Seljuks' rapid rise to power across Asia and into Asia Minor.
- 3Room of Mehmed the Conqueror
Mehmed the Conqueror's Hall is one of 21 themed rooms on the ground floor of Istanbul's Military Museum, dedicated to Sultan Mehmed II and his military legacy.
- 4White Arms Hall
A thematic gallery displaying edged and hand weapons across the ages, including swords, sabres, daggers, spears and fourteen swords belonging to Suleiman the Magnificent.
- 5First World War and Gallipoli Hall
The First World War and Gallipoli Hall is one of eleven galleries on the second floor of the Istanbul Military Museum, dedicated to preserving uniforms and artefacts from these two pivotal campaigns…
- 6Pavilion of Tents
The Military Tents Hall is one of eleven themed galleries on the second floor of the Istanbul Military Museum, showcasing historic military tents from across the centuries.
- 7Hall of Ethnographic and Manuscript Pieces
The Ethnographic Pieces and Manuscripts Hall is one of eleven galleries on the second floor of Istanbul Military Museum.
- 8Janissary Band Auditorium (Mehteran bölüğü)
The venue within the Military Museum where the Mehter Unit — widely regarded as the world's oldest military band — performs live in ornate period costume.
- 9East Section — Temporary Exhibitions
The eastern section of Istanbul Military Museum houses temporary exhibitions, conferences and social events, setting it apart from the permanent galleries that display the museum's principal military…
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Practical information
- 1.Hall of Introduction and Creation of the Turkish Army
- 2.Hall of the Seljuks
- 3.Room of Mehmed the Conqueror
- 4.White Arms Hall
- 5.First World War and Gallipoli Hall
- 6.Pavilion of Tents
- 7.Hall of Ethnographic and Manuscript Pieces
- 8.Janissary Band Auditorium (Mehteran bölüğü)
- 9.East Section — Temporary Exhibitions
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