Prof. Dr. Nezih Aytekin
Museum Director and Foundation Board Member
A professor of archaeology who has led the museum since 2014, with more than 30 publications on Anatolian ceramics and material culture.
Museum Team
Our experienced, expert team
Dr. Gülşen Erdemir
Chief Curator
Holds a doctorate in art history; leads the exhibition programme, collection publications and acquisition committee.
Kemal Barutçu
Head Conservator
A specialist in ceramic and metal conservation; runs the conservation laboratory and sets object-care standards.
Dr. Özge Koraltan
Museum Education Manager
Holds a doctorate in museum education; plans school programmes, workshops and family events.
Hilal Sarıbaş
Accessibility and Visitor Programmes Manager
Coordinates accessible tours, the audio guide and corporate visits.
Tolga Arısoy
Senior Guide
With nine years of museum guiding experience he leads general and private tours in Turkish, English and German.