Turkmen Culture House

The Turkmen Culture House (Turkish: Türkmen Kültür Evi; Arabic: بيت التراث التركماني)[1] is an exhibition located within the Citadel of Erbil, in the center of Erbil, northern Iraq. It was officially inaugurated on September 5, 2021.[2]

Turkmen Culture House
The Turkmen Culture House in Erbil Citadel
Established5 September 2021 (2021-09-05)
LocationErbil Citadel, Erbil, Iraq

The exhibition aims to preserve and display the culture and history of the Iraqi Turkmen, who are the third largest nationality of Iraq. It occupies one of the renovated traditional buildings on the west wing of the citadel. The exhibition displays a typical model of the interior as well as the traditional and cultural components of Iraqi Turkmen in order to preserve their cultural heritage.[3]

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