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Istanbul University Ridvan Celikel Archeology Museum, Istanbul

Istanbul University Rıdvan Çelikel Archeology Museum, which was established within the scope of Istanbul University Faculty of Letters Archeology Department and built in the courtyard of the Faculty of Fisheries, was opened to visitors in 2019.

In the museum, whose content and layout was prepared by expert academics from the Department of Archeology of Istanbul University, there are sections describing the contributions of Istanbul University to Anatolian archeology, as well as ethnographic works. In the museum, which was opened with the contributions of businessman Rıdvan Çelikel, there are finds representing the entire development process of the history of civilization, from the Stone Age, which is called the Paleolithic, to the Antique Age.