Tarihi Burdur Evi Ve Sanat Evi

Historical baki bey mansion

A beautiful place to visit from our historical cultural heritage

Burdur 1920s predicted Rainbow Mansion, which was made, Turkey Grand National Assembly (Parliament) deputy Mehmet Akif Ersoy as to perpetuate the memory and converted to Burdur, representing the House of Culture in order to transfer to future generations Within the scope of the project, which was realized in cooperation with the Provincial Culture Tourism Directorate and the Provincial Special Administration under the coordination of the Burdur Governorship, the building, which was estimated to be built in the 1920s and used as a service building for the Provincial Culture and Tourism Directorate until 3 years ago, was restored and turned into Mehmet Akif Ersoy Culture House. . Around 450 thousand liras were spent for the restoration of the 450-square-meter and two-storey cultural house. 270 thousand liras of the cost was covered by the Western Mediterranean Development Agency (BAKA) and the other part was covered by official institutions. Poetry room where Mehmet Akif Ersoy's poems can be listened to with the help of touchscreen computers, 15-seat room where Ersoy's life, his works and his relationship with Burdur can be watched, a statue of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, made of special silicone by sculptor Adil Çelik, Ersoy There is the Akif Library, where there are works written about and works written by him. In the culture house, in which some of the decorations were used in antique furniture belonging to the 1920s, there is also a letter written by Ersoy to the daughter Suat and a document signed by Ersoy that he was a deputy to the Turkish Grand National Assembly.