Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum

Museums Odunpazarı Eskişehir

Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum, or shortly Typewriter Museum, (Turkish: Tayfun Talipoğlu Daktilo Müzesi or Daktilo Müzesi) is a technology museum in Odunpazarı, Eskişehir, Turkey exhibiting typewr...

Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum - Eskişehir
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About Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum

Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum, or shortly Typewriter Museum, (Turkish: Tayfun Talipoğlu Daktilo Müzesi or Daktilo Müzesi) is a technology museum in Odunpazarı, Eskişehir, Turkey exhibiting typewriters.

The Typewriter Museum is the first one of its kind in Turkey. Owned and operated by Odunpazarı Municipality, the museum is situated in the historic Şamlıoğlu Mansion. Inaugurated on May 15, 2016, it is named for the journalist and television producer Tayfun Talipoğlu, who donated a number of typewriters he used. A wax sculpture of him is in the museum. There is also a wax sculpture of the former prime minister Bülent Ecevit (1925–2006) typing on his typewriter, who worked for Turkey's press attaché in London, England. More than fifty typewriters of various makes and models are on display, including products of manufacturers like Olivetti, Remington Rand, Halda, Brother Industries, Alpina and Facit.

The museum is open every day from 10:00 to 17:00 hours local time, but Mondays.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum

Location and Access

Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum is located in Odunpazarı district, Eskişehir. Coordinates are 39.76222, 30.52472. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Eskişehir.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum is located in Odunpazarı, Eskişehir. Coordinates: 39.76222, 30.52472.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Eskişehir and visit Tayfun Talipoğlu Typewriter Museum with a professional tour guide.

Quick Facts

  • Province Eskişehir
  • District Odunpazarı
  • Category Museums
  • Coordinates 39.76222, 30.52472

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