Museum of Princes' Island (Adalar Museum)

The Adalar Museum is a museum located in Buyukada, in the Adalar district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was opened in September 2010 with the support of the Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture Agency. It is housed in an old helicopter hangar and presents the story of the Princes' Islands from its geological formation to the present day with a collection of dozens of Ottoman archival documents, photographs, documentary films, video clips, documents obtained from the archives of public institutions serving in the Islands, oral history records, and donations from Islanders.