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Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi

Bayazhan was commissioned by Bayaz Ahmet Efendi in 1909. The building, which belongs to the group of two-storey, single-courtyard inns in accordance with Ottoman inn architecture, has a rectangular plan. Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality The structure, which bears many features of classical Ottoman inn architecture, was built of smoothly cut stone and is covered with a hipped roof. The shops on the ground floor open onto the street with wide arches.

Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi and 6 places around it

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Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi

Highlights

  • Museum
  • Culture
  • History

Good for

  • Cultural routes
  • Museum visits

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Bayazhan was commissioned by Bayaz Ahmet Efendi in 1909. Built in accordance with Ottoman inn architecture, the structure belongs to the group of two-storey, single-courtyard inns and has a rectangular plan.

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

The building, which bears many features of classical Ottoman inn architecture, was constructed of smoothly cut stone and is covered with a hipped roof. The shops on the ground floor open onto the street with wide arches. On the upper floor, there is a balcony formed by arched windows lined up along the façade and sahar (ironwork) railings.

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

Bayazhan was converted into a museum for the purpose of promoting Gaziantep’s urban culture and history and was opened to service in 2009.

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

At Bayazhan City Museum, visitors are enabled to get to know the city by obtaining information about Gaziantep’s history, tourist attractions, natural beauties, economy, handicrafts, and culinary culture.

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

In addition, the practice of local handicrafts of Gaziantep such as kutnu, mother-of-pearl, and copper craftsmanship is exhibited by mannequins in thematic sections.

Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality

The museum also contains a sister cities exhibition hall, exhibition spaces, and models of the city’s important architectural structures.

Places to Visit in Gaziantep

Source: Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality Address: Akyol Mahallesi Atatürk Bulvarı No:119 Şahinbey / Gaziantep

Last updated: 20 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi sits within Şahinbey, Gaziantep. The toroti catalogue holds 64 described stops across Gaziantep, 45 of them in Şahinbey.

The nearest stop is Kurtuluş Cami, 480 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Gaziantep – Sanliurfa route passes 1.5 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi?
Bayazhan was commissioned by Bayaz Ahmet Efendi in 1909. The building, which belongs to the group of two-storey, single-courtyard inns in accordance with Ottoman inn architecture, has a rectangular plan. Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality The structure, which bears many features of classical Ottoman inn architecture, was built of smoothly cut stone and is covered with a hipped roof. The shops on the ground floor open onto the street with wide arches.
Where is Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi?
Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi is in Şahinbey, Gaziantep.
How long does it take to visit Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi?
The suggested visit time for Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi; the closest are Kurtuluş Cami, Şehitler Abidesi, 100. Yıl Atatürk Kültür Parkı.
Is Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Bayazhan Gaziantep Kent Müzesi lies 1.5 km from the Gaziantep – Sanliurfa route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.