The Rahmi M. Koc Museum, Istanbul
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4025463 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Amy Sue Bix, Taner Edis |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 590-596 |
| Publication date | 2004-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Technology and Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0040-165X • E-ISSN: 1097-3729 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/tech.2004.0112 |
| OpenAlex | W2042046026 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The past decade has witnessed the establishment, rapid growth, and gradual maturing of the Rahmi M. Koç Museum in Istanbul, Turkey's only museum of science, technology, and the history of technology. Its focus on transportation, industrial, and communications technologies is familiar to European and American visitors, but new for Turkish citizens. While the Koç Museum displays objects from all over Europe and the United States, it seeks to highlight Turkish perspectives on history of technology. A small but dedicated staff has significantly expanded and improved the exhibits over just the last two years
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Art history · Corporation · History of technology · Industrial Revolution · Political science · Turkish · Visual arts · Diverse Musicological Studies · History · History and Developments in Astronomy · Law · Science Education and Perceptions
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2013 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |