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Opposite the main Parmak Kapısı Offline map Google map (Finger Gate) entry is the beau-
tifully restored Çengelhan, housing the Rahmi M Koç Industrial Museum Offline map
Google map ( 309 6800; www.rmk-museum.org.tr ; Depo Sokak 1; adult/child " 6/3; 10am-5pm Tue-
Fri, to 6pm Sat-Sun) . Inside, three floors cover subjects as diverse as transport, science, mu-
sic and carpets; some displays have interactive features.
After you've entered Parmak Kapısı, and passed through a gate to your left, to your
right a steep road leads to a flight of stairs to the Şark Kulesi Offline map Google map
(Eastern Tower) , with panoramic city views. Although harder to find, a tower to the north,
Ak Kale (White Fort), also offers fine views.
Inside the citadel local people still live as they would in a traditional Turkish village;
you'll see women beating and sorting skeins of wool.
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