The Istanbul Archaeological Museum is a prominent museum located in Istanbul, Turkey. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various civilizations that have existed in the region, including the Byzantine, Roman, and Ottoman empires. The museum is known for its impressive displays of ancient sculptures, pottery, and inscriptions. Established in 1891, the museum consists of several buildings, including the Archaeological Museum, the Museum of the Ancient Orient, and the Tiled Kiosk. Visitors can explore over a million objects, making it one of the richest archaeological museums in the world, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of Turkey.