A museum dedicated to the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, located at his birthplace.
More About Atatürk Museum
The Atatürk Museum in Thessaloniki is housed in the very building where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, was born in 1881. The museum showcases personal artifacts, photographs, and documents related to Atatürk’s life and the early history of Turkey. The building itself is a fine example of late 19th-century Greek architecture and has been carefully preserved to maintain its historical integrity. Visitors can explore the rooms and gain insight into the life and times of one of the most significant figures in Turkish history.
What Makes It Special
Address
Apostolou Pavlou 17, Thessaloniki 546 34, Greece
Website
Reservations
No reservations required; free entry
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring when the surrounding gardens are in bloom
