This is one of the most important museums
in Turkey. It is made up of two buildings, Caravansary and Bedesten which were
built around 1464 - 1471. Its valuable
collection encompasses the story of all the
various civilizations established in Asia Minor.

This museum houses artifacts from the
Hittites, Urartians, Assyrian Colonies,
Phrygians, Greeks and Romans.The exhibits
are displayed chronologically beginning with
a collection of stone utensils for daily use
dating from the Paleolithic period and semi-precious jewels from the 6th millennium.