Konya Ethnography Museum is located in the south of Alaeddin Hill. The Müze-i Hümayun Konya Branch, established in 1899, and the ethnographic artefacts taken over from the Mevlana Museum are the museum's main collections. The museum, originally opened in 1975 as the Konya Ethnography Museum, is also known as the Konya Turkish-Islamic Arts Museum.

Over 6,000 ethnographic objects, mostly carpets, rugs, war weapons, and local handicrafts from the Seljuk, Ottoman, and Republican periods, are housed in the three-story museum structure, acquired by purchase, donation, gift, or transfer from other museums. Banknotes, tobacco pouches, watches, and seals with quite distinct specimens in ter...