Oleatrium Olive and Olive Oil History Museum, which is a part of Değirmen Eko Yatırım A.Ş., is a special status museum established with the mission of collecting, preserving and exhibiting information about olives and object related to olive oil production from the past to the present. Oleatrium, where the centuries-long development and transformation of olives and olive oil are exhibited with the principle of not only knowing the value of olives, which are seen as the gift of the geography to mankind, but also spreading this value to all people , telling, informing and informing; Oleatrium, on the other hand, embraces the idea of sustainability and urban museology.
Oletarium aims not only to be an exhibition and storage area, but also to host local activities in the district, province and region where it is located, to become an educational and cultured institution publications are made, contributing to the promotion of our country.
Message from our Founders Hasan Tonbul and Gürsel Tonbul
“We wanted to convey to future generations the technical development process of olive oil starting fram the first known production devices untin the early industrial period, its usage places and purposes, and its effect on the progress of prosperity and civilisation in the places wehere it is produced. We hope that the “Oleatrium” Olive and Olive Oil History Museum”, which we have created in order to reflect, share, make sense of the olive and olive oil culture of the lands we live in, the connection of olive with Anatolian and Mediterranean history, and leave a legacy fort he future will be as ancient as an olive tree.