Opened in 2021, the Izmir Literature Museum Library offers a special collection featuring works and objects of Izmir-born authors, along with facsimile editions of manuscripts. Among the prominent exhibits are the first edition of Ataturk's Geometry book, a signed book by Halit Ziya, and Attila Ilhan's beret.
Opened by the Ministry of Culture in September 2021, the İzmir Literature Museum Library houses special collections of works by writers who were born in İzmir or lived there for many years and became part of the city's fabric, together with studies relating to them.
The Tristram Mansion, in which the library is housed, is a Levantine building constructed in 1904. One of the mansion's rooms also contains an Insect Museum.
Open for visits every weekday between 08.30 and 17.30.
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Museums
Gençlik Caddesi No:6/6, Bornova
Opened in 2021, the Izmir Literature Museum Library offers a special collection featuring works and objects of Izmir-born authors, along with facsimile editions of manuscripts. Among the prominent exhibits are the first edition of Ataturk's Geometry book, a signed book by Halit Ziya, and Attila Ilhan's beret.
