title: Tire City Museum
text: # Tire City Museum
  
  Tire City Museum is located in Tire ilçe (district) in İzmir Province, Turkey, at 38°05′18″N 27°43′56″E﻿ / ﻿38.08833°N 27.73222°E﻿ / 38.08833; 27.73222. The building is the former city hall of Tire. It was built in 1955. After the construction of a newer building for the municipality, the former building was restored and opened as Tire City Museum on 15 October 2014.
  
  ## Sections
  
  The sections of the museum are as follows:
  
  * Entrance and the upper aisle: Tire etymology and history, Tire municipality and former mayors, Hakan Sepici's collections
  * Lower aisle: ethnography (clothes, bath material)
  * First hall: famous people of Tire origin such as Seha Gidel, Fuat Mensi Dileksiz, Tanju Okan, Gönül Duman, and Nejat Uygur
  * Second hall and the market: endangered handicrafts
  * Third hall: annually changing exhibits (in 2016, archaeology)
  * Fourth hall: food culture, copperworks, pharmacy, clock repairing
  