The digital “Treasures of Turkey Collection” comes online on Google Arts & Culture as a gift to the world in celebration of the centenary of the founding of the Republic of Turkey. This project features rich content that presents more than 70 stories, and 10 video documents, And 17 Street View images, In cooperation with the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage and Museums, The Turkish Tourism Promotion and Development Agency, in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Extensive and comprehensive details
The content comes in collaboration with numerous experts and museum directors. Which makes this digital collection stand out. The platform provides historical content that includes historical monuments, antiquities, arts and crafts, In addition to food and known and hidden values.
Achieve the guidelines
This digital collection presents, Which was launched to transfer part of Turkey’s thousands of years of cultural and culinary heritage to Google Arts & Culture, High-quality content that adheres to the EAT principles recognized by Google.
Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy emphasizes that this platform is an important global tool to introduce Turkey to the world. He adds that they welcome the opportunity to showcase the country’s rich cultural and historical heritage through this wonderful digital platform.
Contribution to achieving tourism goals in Türkiye
Ersoy confirms that the platform’s content will contribute to achieving tourism goals in Türkiye, Especially in attracting qualified tourists, enhancing product diversity and promoting cultural and historical heritage.
Discover heritage through the platform
Ersoy points out that the platform allows individuals to discover Turkey’s rich cultural and culinary heritage, Including museums and historical sites. It gives users access to more than 70 digital stories and a 10-video series about 20 museums and historical sites.
Support Turkish cooking globally
Ersoy also sees the platform as an opportunity to promote and market Türkiye’s cuisine items abroad, From Turkish breakfast to coffee and classic Turkish dishes, She indicates that it will be available to everyone via Google Arts and Culture Türkiye.
Supporting digital transformation in Türkiye
Google Türkiye manager confirms, Mehmet Keteloğlu, They have been working to support digital transformation in Türkiye safely since 2006, Pointing out that supporting the tourism sector has always been among their priorities.
In this framework, Keteloğlu concludes by saying: “We believe that ‘Google Arts & Culture: ‘Türkiye’s Treasures Digital Collection’ will become a dynamic collection that embraces many more stories in the future.”
Frequently asked questions
- Is the platform accessible to international tourists?
Yes, People from all over the world can access the Google Arts and Culture Türkiye Platform to explore Turkish cultural and culinary heritage. - Is there content specific to Turkish cuisine on the platform?
Yes, The platform contains rich content that includes various topics from Turkish breakfast to traditional Turkish sweets. - Can the platform be shared via social media?
Yes, Users can share stories and videos via social media to promote awareness of Turkish heritage. - Is the platform available in other languages?
Yes, The platform can be browsed in multiple languages to enhance interaction with a diverse international audience.
