Sait Faik Abasıyanık Museum, which was opened to the public in 1959, was renovated and reopened on May 11, 2013, after a meticulous restoration process.. The museum enters the 2014-2015 season with many special events that will attract visitors of all ages.. The project “Sait Faik competes with smart children”, the first of which will start on September 15 and targets technology-savvy children.. A set consisting of all the works of the author will be given to 3 lucky people at the end of each month, with a lottery to be held at the end of each month among the children who can answer the questions made by the QR Code reading program on their smart phones.
The Sait Faik Abasıyanık Museum, which was opened to the public on August 22, 1959 without an entrance fee, has been a part of the Darüşşafaka Society since 1964, when the will of the author’s mother, Makbule Abasıyanık> was passed to the Darüşşafaka Society. lives under the responsibility. The museum house brings together the objects that witnessed the life of Sait Faik Abasıyanık, his photographs, letters, postcards, and many items and documents bearing the traces of his countless memories that are the subject of his works.
Sait Faik Abasıyanık Museum, which was opened to the public in 1959, was renovated and reopened on May 11, 2013, after a meticulous restoration process.. The museum enters the 2014-2015 season with many special events that will attract visitors of all ages.. The project “Sait Faik competes with smart children”, the first of which will start on September 15 and targets technology-savvy children.. As part of the project, questions from the life of the master storyteller were encrypted and placed at 10 points inside the museum house. The event will be held at the end of each month among tech-savvy children who can answer the questions their smartphones read to the QR code reading program and send the answers to the museum by e-mail. A set consisting of all the author’s works will be given away to 3 lucky people with a lottery. Sait Faik Abasıyanık’s works have been enriched and reprinted by Türkiye İş Bankası Cultural Publications since 2012.
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- The Darüşşafaka Society is the sole heir of Sait Faik.
- Darüşşafaka Society has been holding the “Sait Faik Story Gift”, which was founded in 1955 by the author’s mother, since 2012 in Turkey
- Is Bank Culture It continues publications in cooperation.
- Sait Faik Abasıyanık Museum, one of our most important private museums hosting culture and history, was renovated and reopened on May 11, 2013.
- The museum has been preserved ever since. 7,438 people visited.
- The exhibition layout renewed with a contemporary museology approach attracts the attention of local and foreign Sait Faik readers.
- 30% of visitors are foreign nationals, 70% are domestic visitors, 60% are young people between the ages of 14-28, 30% are between the ages of 29-45, and 10% are over 45 years old. visitors.
- The museum is open every day from 10:00 to 18:30 except Mondays and Tuesdays.
- The works of Sait Faik Abasıyanık, enriched and reprinted by Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, are offered for sale.
Address of the Museum:
Cayir Sokak No:15, Burgazada, Istanbul, TURKEY