
Culture and art / House museum
Sait Faik Abasıyanık Museum
Adalar, İstanbul
The wooden house on Burgazada where the short-story writer Sait Faik Abasıyanık lived; a museum with his belongings and manuscripts.
Its story
Sait Faik Abasıyanık lived for many years with his mother in this house on Burgazada and kept his bond with the island until his death in 1954. In accordance with his mother's will, the house was converted into a museum in 1959. The writer's bedroom, desk, typewriter and personal belongings are on display. The museum is on a quiet street that evokes the island atmosphere described in the writer's stories.
Key facts
- Admission
- Check current visiting hours
- Getting there
- Walk from Burgazada pier
- Visit duration
- 30–45 minutes
Trip purpose
- Quiet
- Rainy day
Location
40.88111, 29.06750
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sait_Faik_Abas%C4%B1yan%C4%B1k_M%C3%BCzesi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sait_Faik_Abas%C4%B1yan%C4%B1k_Museum