The museum is on the state highway D.750 connecting Aksaray to South Turkey at 38°21′40″N 33°59′37″E / 38.36111°N 33.99361°E / 38.36111; 33.99361.

The museum has 10,200 square metres (110,000 sq ft) open and 2,400 square metres (26,000 sq ft) closed area.

The general appearance of the 3 storey building resembles that of Seljukid cupolas in the city and the fairy chimneys lying to the east of Aksaray.

[1] One of the most important items exhibited in the open area of the museum is the Aksaray stele.

It is the lower half of an inscription with a relief of Hittite Storm God.