Kocatepe
District of Ankara
in Ankara, Turkey

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.920 and 32.854 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 55' 11" and E 32° 51' 15"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lira - TRY
Spoken languages:
Turkish, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Avaric
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:58 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:35 am and 5:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Turkey in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Turkey.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Turkey. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Explore Kocatepe

The district Kocatepe of Ankara in Ankara is located in Turkey and is a district of the nations capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bilkent Hotel and Conference Center

Address
0,6 mi
Üniversiteler Mah.Ihsan Dogramaci Bulvari No. 6 Bilkent
06800 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Raymar Hotels Ankara Ankara

Address
0,3 mi
Selanik Cad. no 74
06420 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eyüboglu

Address
0,4 mi
Karanfil sok.no.73 Bakanlıklar
06640 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Elit Palas Special Class

Address
0,6 mi
Bestekar Sk. No 26
06640 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Demora Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Kavaklidere Mah. Esat Cad. No: 51 Çankaya
06450 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Plaza Hotel Ankara

Address
0,6 mi
Bestekar Sok no. 5
06680 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn ANKARA - KAVAKLIDERE

Address
0,5 mi
Tunus Caddesi No:7,Kavaklidere
06680 ANKARA
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Demonti Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
Akay Caddesi No:8 Kavaklıdere
06105 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Marinem Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Bayindir 2 Sok. no 35
06420 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Anemon Ankara

Address
0,4 mi
Akay Caddesi Konur 2 sokak No:60 Kavaklıdere
06640 Ankara
Turkey

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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Published: April 08, 2015
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Rating: 3 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Central Bank of the Turkey

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası - "TCMB") is the central bank of Turkey and is founded as a joint stock company with the exclusive right to issue banknotes in Turkey. The preparations to establish a central bank began in 1926, but organization was established on 3 October 1931 and opened officially on 1 January 1932. The Bank had, originally, a privilege of issuing banknotes for a period of 30 years.

Located at 39.9392, 32.8522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Banks of Turkey, Central banks, Economy of Turkey, 1932 establishments in Turkey, Banks established in 1932

Grand National Assembly of Turkey

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM, Turkish: Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi), usually referred to simply as the Meclis ("parliament"), is the unicameral Turkish legislature. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by the Turkish Constitution. It was founded in Ankara on 23 April 1920 in the midst of the Turkish War of Independence.

Located at 39.9117, 32.8511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grand National Assembly of Turkey, National legislatures, Unicameral legislatures

Anıtkabir

Anıtkabir (literally, "memorial tomb") is the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the leader of the Turkish War of Independence and the founder and first President of the Republic of Turkey. It is located in Ankara and was designed by architects Professor Emin Onat and Assistant Professor Ahmet Orhan Arda, whose proposal beat 48 other entries from several countries in a competition held by the Turkish Government in 1941 for a "monumental tomb" for Atatürk.

Located at 39.9256, 32.8375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures completed in 1953, Buildings and structures in Ankara, Mausoleums in Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Museums in Ankara, National squares, National museums in Turkey, Landmarks in Turkey, Architecture in Turkey, Visitor attractions in Ankara, Atatürk Museums, Biographical museums in Turkey

Ankara Atatürk Sport Hall

Ankara Atatürk Sport Hall (Turkish: Ankara Atatürk Spor Salonu) is an indoor sport arena located in the district of Ulus in Ankara, Turkey. The hall with a seating capacity for 4,500 people and a parking lot for 500 cars was built in 1969. Home of the clubs Büyük Kolej and Türk Telekom, it is the second biggest indoor sport hall in Ankara after ASKI Sport Hall, where competitions of basketball, volleyball and handball are held.

Located at 39.9403, 32.8487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sport venues in Ankara, Indoor arenas in Turkey, Basketball venues in Turkey

State Art and Sculpture Museum

The State Art and Sculpture Museum is a museum dedicated to fine arts and sculpture in Ankara, Turkey. It was designed in 1927 by architect Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu and built between 1927 and 1930 as the Türkocağı Building, upon the direction of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey. It is located close to the Ethnography Museum and houses a rich collection of Turkish art from the late 19th century to the present day. There are also galleries for guest exhibitions.

Located at 39.9331, 32.8558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Ankara, Art museums and galleries in Turkey, National museums in Turkey, Buildings and structures completed in 1927, Turkish architecture, Art museums established in 1927, 1927 establishments in Turkey, First Turkish National architecture

Ethnography Museum of Ankara

The Ethnography Museum of Ankara is a museum of ethnography dedicated to the cultures Turkish civilizations. The building was designed by architect Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu and was built between 1925 and 1928. The museum temporarily hosted the sarcophagus of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk from November 21, 1938 until November 10, 1953, during the period of the construction of Anıtkabir, its final resting place.

Located at 39.9327, 32.8549 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Ankara, Buildings and structures completed in 1927, Turkish architecture, Ethnographic museums in Turkey, Museums established in 1927, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, First Turkish National architecture

Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations (Turkish: Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi) is located on the south side of Ankara Castle in the Atpazarı area in Ankara, Turkey. It consists of the old Ottoman Mahmut Paşa bazaar storage building, and the Kurşunlu Han. Because of Atatürk's desire to establish a Hittite museum, the buildings were bought upon the suggestion of Hamit Zübeyir Koşay, who was then Culture Minister, to the National Education Minister, Saffet Arıkan.

Located at 39.9383, 32.8619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Ankara, National museums in Turkey, Archaeological museums in Turkey, Museums established in 1921, 1921 establishments in Turkey

Ankara University, Law School

The Ankara University, Law School (Turkish: Ankara Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi) is a faculty for law of the Ankara University in Turkey.

Located at 39.9291, 32.8718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Law schools in Turkey, Ankara University, Educational institutions established in 1925

Turkish Council of State

The Turkish Council of State is the highest administrative court in the Republic of Turkey and is based in Ankara. Its role and tasks are prescribed by the Constitution of Turkey within the articles on the supreme courts. According to Article 155 of the Turkish Constitution (1982), "The Council of State is the last instance for reviewing decisions and judgements given by administrative courts and which are not referred by law to other administrative courts.

Located at 39.925, 32.8536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Turkish court system, National supreme courts

Turkish Badminton Federation

The Turkish Badminton Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Badminton Federasyonu, TBF) is the governing body for badminton in Turkey. It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport for all throughout the country.

Located at 39.9419, 32.8543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National Members of the Badminton World Federation, Badminton in Turkey, Sports governing bodies in Turkey, Organizations based in Ankara, Organizations established in 1991, 1991 establishments in Turkey

Kocatepe Mosque

The Kocatepe Mosque is the largest mosque in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. It was built between 1967 and 1987 in the Kocatepe quarter in Kızılay, and its size and prominent situation have made it a landmark that can be seen from almost anywhere in central Ankara.

Located at 39.9167, 32.8606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in Ankara, Religious buildings completed in 1987, Architecture in Turkey

Ankara Opera House

Ankara Opera House of the Turkish State Opera and Ballet is the largest of the three venues for opera and ballet in Ankara, Turkey, the other two being Leyla Gencer Sahnesi in Ostim and Operet Sahnesi (Operetta Theater) in Sıhhiye. The building was originally designed by the Turkish architect Şevki Balmumcu as an exhibition center, who came first in an international competition for the project in 1933.

Located at 39.9352, 32.8535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Ankara, Opera houses in Turkey, Entertainment venues in Ankara

2007 Ankara bombing

The 2007 Ankara bombing was a suicide attack that occurred in Ankara, the capital of Turkey, on 22 May 2007. Six people were reported killed, including one of Pakistani origin, and 121 people were wounded. A seventh person died from his injuries on 7 June and another on 17 June raising the death toll to eight. A ninth person died on 4 July from his injuries.

Located at 39.9415, 32.8561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Terrorism in Turkey, Suicide bombings in Turkey, Mass murder in 2007, Terrorist incidents in 2007, History of Ankara, 2007 in Turkey, Mass murder in Turkey

Cebeci İnönü Stadium

Cebeci İnönü Stadium (Turkish: Cebeci İnönü Stadı) is a multi-purpose stadium in Ankara, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Hacettepespor. The stadium holds 37,000 people and was built in 1967. It was named after the Turkish statesman İsmet İnönü.

Located at 39.932, 32.8721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Turkey, Sport venues in Ankara, Event venues established in 1967, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkey, İsmet İnönü, Hacettepe S.K.

Ulus, Ankara

Ulus is a quarter in Ankara, Turkey and is located at the center of the capital city. It was once the heart of old Ankara. The name means "nation" in Turkish. It is now a predominately a commercial and touristic area made up of banks, malls, shops, hotels, businesses, restaurants, and many historical sites. The first Turkish Grand National Assembly convened here in 1923 in the parliament building at Ulus Square, which still stands in original.

Located at 39.9419, 32.8543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Ankara

7th Street (Ankara, Turkey)

7th Street or Aşgabat Street is a popular street in Ankara, Turkey. There are many cafes, restaurants and shops. It is located in the heart of the city, in Bahçelievler.

Located at 39.9208, 32.8541 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Ankara, Shopping districts and streets in Turkey

125. Yıl Çayyolu Sahnesi

125. Yıl Çayyolu Sahnesi is a theatre in Ankara, Turkey. It is operated by the Turkish State Theatres.

Located at 39.9208, 32.8541 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Ankara

Kızılay, Ankara

Kızılay is a neighborhood in Ankara, mostly known for its trading and shopping centers. It is named after Kızılay Derneği hospital which is located in this district. There are also many retail shops and small grocery stores along the main road. There is a large area of restaurants and bars with outdoor seating. There are very popular fish markets and restaurants too as well as an outdoor flower market.

Located at 39.9167, 32.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Ankara Province

Ankara Arena

Ankara Arena (Turkish: Ankara Spor Salonu), is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Ankara, Turkey that opened in April 2010. The seating capacity of the arena is 10,400 spectators. Built for the 2010 FIBA World Championships, the new venue replaced the nearby Ankara Atatürk Sport Hall as the home of Turkish Basketball League clubs, Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Türk Telekom Basketbol and Optimum TED Ankara Kolejliler.

Located at 39.9378, 32.8439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sport venues in Ankara, Sports venues completed in 2010, Basketball venues in Turkey, Volleyball venues in Turkey, Turkish Basketball League venues, Music venues in Turkey, Badminton venues

TCDD Open Air Steam Locomotive Museum

The TCDD Open Air Steam Locomotive Museum (Turkish: TCDD Açık Hava Buharlı Lokomotif Müzesi) is a railroad museum in the Maltepe district of Ankara, Turkey, which traces the history of steam locomotives. The museum is owned and operated by the Turkish State Railways (TCDD). It is part of the Ankara Railway Museum, which consists of also Ankara Railway History Museum, Atatürk's Car and Railway Art Museum.

Located at 39.9327, 32.8463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Ankara, Railway museums in Turkey, Turkish State Railways, Open air museums in Turkey

Ankara Central Station

The Ankara Central Station is the central train station in Ankara. The station is the busiest in Turkey, serving 181 trains daily. It is a major hub for inbound and outbound trains. There is an Ankara Metro station at its vicinity. The Ankara Central Station is situated at the end of the Istanbul-Ankara rail corridor and is the eastern terminus of the Ankara-Istanbul high-speed railway. Designed in the Art Deco style, the current terminal building was inaugurated in 1937.

Located at 39.9364, 32.8438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Turkey, Art Deco architecture in Turkey, Railway stations opened in 1892, Buildings and structures in Ankara, Railway stations opened in 1937

General Directorate of Highways (Turkey)

The General Directorate of Highways (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Karayolları Genel Müdürlüğü) (KGM) is a state agency in charge of the construction and maintenance of all public roadways outside of cities and towns in Turkey. It was established on March 1, 1950 following the acceptance of the International Highways Act in 1949. The agency is a sub unit of the Ministry of Transport and Communication. Current head of the agency is Mehmet Cahit Turhan.

Located at 39.9169, 32.8414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1950 establishments in Turkey, Turkish government agencies, Government agencies established in 1950, Organizations based in Ankara, Roads in Turkey, Ministry of Transport and Communication (Turkey)

Gençlik Parkı

Gençlik Parkı (literally Youth Park) is a public park in Ankara, Turkey.

Located at 39.9374, 32.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Ankara

Selim Sırrı Tarcan Sport Hall

Selim Sırrı Tarcan Sport Hall (Turkish: Ankara Selim Sırrı Tarcan Spor Salonu) is an indoor arena for volleyball matches located in Altındağ district of Ankara, Turkey. Named after Selim Sırrı Tarcan (1874-1956), founder of the National Olympic Committee of Turkey and a major contributor to volleyball sport in Turkey, the venue has a seating capacity of 2,500 spectators. Designed by architect Gündüz Güngen, its construction began in 1958 and completed in 1964.

Located at 39.9347, 32.8489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sport venues in Ankara, Sports venues completed in 1964, Volleyball venues in Turkey

State Planning Organization (Turkey)

State Planning Organization (Turkish: Devlet Planlama Teşkilatı, DPT), founded in September 30, 1960 and affiliated to the Prime Ministry, was one of the most important governmental organizations in Turkey. Its principal tasks were to provide advice to the government on determination of economic, social and cultural goals of the state, and to design Five-Years Plans according to the goals set by the government.

Located at 39.9181, 32.8453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Turkish government agencies, 1960 establishments in Turkey, Organizations based in Ankara, Government of Turkey, 2011 disestablishments in Turkey, Defunct organizations of Turkey