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Istanbul Postal Museum

İstanbul, Fatih · Museum

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Catalogue label

Kind
Museum
Founded
2000
Province / district
Istanbul / Fatih
Elevation
22 m
Wikidata
Q15228896

About

The Istanbul Postal Museum, aka PTT Museum Istanbul (Turkish: PTT İstanbul Müzesi), is a postal museum dedicated to the historical development of mail and telecommunication services in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, exhibiting related equipment and instruments as well as a collection of postage stamps. It was established in 2000 by the Turkish Post, and is situated inside the Grand Post Office building at Sirkeci quarter of Fatih district in Istanbul, Turkey.

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