* English meaning of Seyyah is traveller. As a word meaning, is one of the concepts used for people who like to explore and explore and visit different places. Ibn Battuta (1304-1369) is the greatest traveler of all time and the author of the travel book known as "Rıhlet-ü Ibn Battuta". Marco Polo (1254 -1324), who discovered the Silk Road in the 13th century, is considered the world's best-known traveller. In mythology, Hermes (Mercury in Rome) was the son of Zeus or Jupiter. In Greek mythology, he was the god of commerce, wealth, luck, fertility, animal husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, as well as travel. While this messenger god is also seen as the god of roads and gates and the protector of travelers, it is also rumored that he herds the dead to Hades, the god of the Underworld. In Roman mythology, the patron god of travel is Hermes, and the god of sea travel is Neptune.

Marco Polo (1254 -1324), who discovered the Silk Road in the 13th century, is considered the world's best-known traveller.

Traveler LAb. Prof. for character design research at Hacettepe University Faculty of Fine Arts. Dr. Nadire Şule ATILGAN by T.C. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism is an organization initiated within the scope of the Capital Cultural Road Festival 2022. Working on contemporary character designs, Seyyah Lab. It was established to perform and archive art and design works in the center of contemporary character design, which is needed by the creative culture industries for the 21st century.
In 2022, at Hacettepe University Art Center, T.C. Supported by our Ministry of Culture and Tourism, a National Contemporary Character Design exhibition was held, consisting of mostly young artists, original artworks created and selected within the scope of the theme. Today, Traveler LAb again. In the context of the 2023 Capital Culture Festival of creative industries and contemporary character design works, the International KING MIDAS Travel Lab Workshop and Exhibition was organized by T.C. We are honored to announce that it is supported by our Ministry of Culture and Tourism.