They Called Out From Heybeliada: 'Let the Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar Museum Be Reopened!'

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In statements made by TYS and the Friends of the Island Association, a call was made to turn the house of writer Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar in Heybeliada back into a museum.

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The Turkish Writers' Union and the Friends of the Island Association stated that Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar's house in Heybeliada has been closed since 2016 despite the completion of its restoration, and demanded that the museum be reopened to the public as soon as possible with the guarantee of 'Museum status' and never to be closed again. The statement emphasized that the museum would be a living memory of literature and Heybeliada.