Natural History Museum of Ege University

Natural History Museum of Ege University (Ege Universitesi Doğa Tarihi Müzesi) is a university museum in İzmir, Turkey. The museum is in the campus of the Ege University next to Faculty of Science at 38.45861°N, 27.23139°W. The museum was founded in 1973. Between 1973 and 1991 it was an institute of the faculty. After 1991 it became a subunit of the rectorship.

Exhibited items
There are 4000 items in the exhibition. There are 6 halls in 2500 m2 area.


 * 1. Paleontology (1168 items)
 * 2. Rocks and minerals (811 items)
 * 3. Birds (168 items)
 * 4. Entrance (Turkish fauna) (937 items)
 * 5. General zoology (766 items)
 * 6. Osteology and evolution (81 items)