The museum opened on 3 April 2025 inside the Faculty of Fine Arts at Atatürk University, set up to present the cultural identity and the artistic tradition of the city.

What is on show is the faculty's own range of media: paintings, ceramics, sculpture and photography, among other groups of work. It is on the university campus in Yakutiye.

Visiting hours

Visiting hours
10:00 - 16:00 on weekdays, closed at weekendsChecked: September 17, 2026

When to go

Climate
Across Erzurum as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from -9.1 °C in January to 19.6 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in July and August; rainfall is heaviest in May (73 mm) and lightest in August (18 mm). Long-term means for 1929-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).Checked: September 22, 2026