In the exposition of the first hall we see the world of childhood, the world of images and the impression of Tukay's childhood years. Here you can see the things that are mentioned in the poems and memoirs of the poet. And to create an associative connection with the world of the poet's images, works of fine art on the theme of the nature of his native land, the magic forest of famous artists such as: F.A. Aminov, S.O. Lyvin, H.M. Kazakov were also introduced.
The most valuable exhibits are: the manuscript of the poet's father – an entry in the metric book about the birth of Gabdullazhan (April, 1886), an entry in the metric book about the death of Mullah Muhammetgarif – Tukay's father. August 29, 1886. (in copies), the originals of the books of the Tatar enlightener Kayum Nasyri and the textbooks of the Shakirds of the madrasah.
In the second hall, you can get acquainted with the Ural period of Tukai's life. In this hall, visitors are interested in a typographic printing press of the late nineteenth century. In this section we will see authentic editions: books by Oriental and Russian authors from the reading circle of young Tukay; a genuine lifetime edition of Tukay's book – "New Reading", Kazan, 1910; the newspaper "Thought", the magazine "New Century", which were published with the poet's help. It was on the pages of these publications that Tukai published his first works, which brought him fame. The letters of Gabdulla Tukay from Uralsk to Aunt Sajida are also presented here. The objects belonging to Gaziza Zabirova, the sister of the poet and the Tukhvatullins' family, mentor and teacher Gabdulla Tukay, have the highest memorial value.
In the third section we will learn about the poet's life and work in the Kazan period. Here you can see the poet's entourage and lifetime publications, the newspaper "Reforma", the magazines "Lightning", "Zarnitsa", "Consciousness" and other printed publications with which Tukay worked closely. The exhibition shows a single conditional interior of the room of the Bulgar hotel, where Tukay lived, and personal belongings of Husain Yamashev, a friend of the poet. A tour of the hall gives a holistic view not only about the fate and work of Gabdulla Tukay in Kazan, but also about the life of various strata of Tatar society at the turn of the century.
The section "Tukay will live forever!" presents various publications of Gabdulla Tukay and publications about him in Tatar, Russian and many other languages of the peoples of the world and materials of fine art based on the poet's works. This hall is also designed for thematic evenings, meetings with artists, and film screenings.