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This is one of Erzurum houses which were built in the last period of XIX
century. It was used as a German Consulate for 9 mounths between 1915
and 1916. It wat assigned to the Erzurum governship after the
independence of Erzurum on the 12 th of March 1918. After Mustafa Kemal
Pasha landed in Samsun and come to Erzurum to hold congress, he stayed
in this house with Hüseyin Rauf Bey and other friends for 52 days
from 9th of July 1919 to the end of the congress. Mustafa Kemal Pasha
exeuted congress work from this house. After the decleration of
Turkish Republic, the golden key of the city and the title of the house
was given to Mustafa Kemal Pasha who come to Erzurum on 13 th of
September 1924 by Nafiz Bey, the Mayor.
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