Troya Müzesi | |
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  Location of the museum in the Marmara Region | |
| Established | 10 October 2018 |
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| Location | Tevfikiye, Çanakkale Province, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 39°57′19″N 26°14′57″E / 39.95528°N 26.24917°E |
| Type | Archaeological |
| Collection size | more than 40,000 (2,000 on display) |
| Executive director | Rıdvan Gölcük |
The Museum of Troy (Turkish: Troya Müzesi) is an archaeological museum located close to the archaeological site of the ancient city of Troy, in present-day northwestern Turkey.
Opened in 2018, it exhibits in seven sections of a contemporary architectural building the historical artefacts from Troy and some other ancient cities around and on nearby islands. The museum director is Rıdvan Gölcük.[1] The Museum granted 2020 European Museum of the Year Special Appreciation Award and the European Museum Academy Special Award.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Exhibition featuring 150th anniversary of Troy Excavations opens to visitors". Hurriyet Daily News. 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Turkish museum receives European Museum Academy award". Anadolu Agency. 19 September 2021.
- ^ "2020/2021 European Museum Academmy Awards The Judge's Report" (PDF).
- ^ "The Winners of EMYA 2020 and 2021 are announced". europeanforum.museum.