Enter the magical world of ‘Ardum Arrozan’

From outside, Aruzan's may look quite ordinary -but when you get inside, you'll see it's anything but!

From the outside, ‘Ardum Arrozan’ might look like a normal house… 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

But when you get inside, Aruzan’s house is a cave of wonders! 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Since the age of 24, Aruzan has been collecting a vast array of toys, masks and games. 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Aruzan has opened his doors to the public and turned his house into sa museum 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Aruzan has opened his doors to the public and turned his house into a museum. 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

His house/museum has got quite a following. 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Toys are absolutely everywhere! 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Want to play a game? Plenty of masks line wall, all the way from Santa Claus to Jigsaw from the Saw movies! 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Want to play a game? Plenty of masks line the wall, all the way from Santa Claus to Jigsaw from the Saw movies! 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Who remembers furbies? Here they sit next to Action Man. 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

See decorations and dolls lining the window. 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Here 80 year old Aruzan nostalgically shows off his collection. 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

Just in time for Halloween! Check out this terrifying witch! 30 October 2018, Hatay [Fikret Kavğalı/Anadolu Agency]

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