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Ankara - Turkey

Ankara

Ankara (historically known as Angora) is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after Istanbul. The city has a mean elevation of 938 metres . Centrally located in Anatolia, Ankara is an important commercial and industrial city. It is the center of the Turkish Government, and houses all foreign embassies.

Located at 39.875, 32.8333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Ankara, Capitals in Asia, Capitals in Europe, Populated places in Ankara Province

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.
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Grand National Assembly of Turkey, National legislatures, Unicameral legislatures

TED Ankara College Foundation Schools

TED Ankara College Foundation Schools is a group of private schools in Turkey. College consists of kindergarten, elementary, junior high and high schools. TED Ankara College Foundation Schools Incek Campus is located in Ankara, Turkey.

Located at 39.8412, 32.8189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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High schools in Ankara, International Baccalaureate schools in Turkey

Çankaya, Ankara

Çankaya is the central metropolitan district of the city of Ankara, the capital of Turkey, and an administrative district of Ankara Province. According to the 2000 census, the population of the urban center is 797,109 (2010 est. ) which swells up to 2 million or more people during the day. The district covers an area of 268 km, and the urban center lies at an average elevation of 986 m . The President of the Republic of Turkey resides here, in the "Çankaya Köşkü" presidential compound.

Located at 39.9244, 32.8856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Ankara Province, Districts of Ankara Province

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 1 miles away.
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Turkish court system, National supreme courts

Constitutional Court of Turkey

The Constitutional Court of Turkey is the highest legal body for constitutional review in Turkey. It "examines the constitutionality, in respect of both form and substance, of laws, decrees having the force of law, and the Rules of Procedure of the Turkish Grand National Assembly" (Article 148 of the Turkish Constitution).

Located at 39.8826, 32.8577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Constitutions of Turkey, Turkish court system, 1961 establishments in Turkey, National supreme courts, Constitutional courts

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.
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Mosques in Ankara, Religious buildings completed in 1987, Architecture in Turkey

Embassy of Northern Cyprus, Ankara

The Embassy of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in Turkey is the TRNC's only official embassy abroad as Turkey is the only nation thus far to recognize the TRNC as an independent state. TRNC has representative offices in other countries with semi-diplomatic status. This embassy was established in late 1983 shortly after Turkey signed a treaty with the TRNC recognizing the November 15 1983 Declaration of Independence of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

Located at 39.895, 32.8711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Diplomatic missions of Northern Cyprus, Foreign relations of Northern Cyprus, Diplomatic missions in Ankara, Cyprus–Turkey relations

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.
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Theatres in Ankara, Opera houses in Turkey, Entertainment venues in Ankara

Ankara Ice Palace

Ankara Ice Palace (Turkish: G.S. İ.M. Buz Pateni Sarayı, formerly Belpa Buz Pateni Sarayı) is an indoor ice skating and ice hockey arena located in the Bahçelievler neighborhood of Ankara, Turkey. It was opened in 1989 and has a capacity of about 1,150 people. It was built by the Municipality of Ankara as the first Olympic size 30 m × 60 m ( ft ×  ft) ice arena in Turkey. In 2001, the venue was handed over to the Youth and Sports Directorate (G.S.I.M. ) of Ankara Province.

Located at 39.9177, 32.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Turkey, Ice hockey venues in Turkey, Sport venues in Ankara, Sports venues completed in 1989

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.
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Football venues in Turkey, Sport venues in Ankara, Event venues established in 1967, Multi-purpose stadiums in Turkey, İsmet İnönü, Hacettepe S.K.

Ankara Milli Piyango Anadolu Lisesi

Ankara Milli Piyango Anadolu Lisesi is an Anatolian High School in Ankara, founded by the Turkish National Lottery Administration and given to the Turkish Ministry of Education in 1992. The school is located in the upscale district of Ankara called Gaziosmanpaşa. With the help of its location and the newer building (at 1992), the school very quickly became one of the best Anatolian High Schools in Ankara.

Located at 39.8911, 32.8764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High schools in Ankara, Educational institutions established in 1992, 1992 establishments in Turkey

Temelsu

TEMELSU was founded in 1969 by Mr. Yüksel Sezginer for contribution to water resources and transportation engineering. Today the company TEMELSU has over 200 staff operational across the globe, working in engineering services. TEMELSU Headquarter is located at Ankara, Turkey and operates in its own building with an area of 5000 m².

Located at 39.8775, 32.8599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Engineering companies of Turkey, Companies established in 1969

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.
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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.
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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 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Ankara Province

Abidinpasa

Abidinpasa is a town in southeastern Ankara, Mamak District, Turkey. The town takes its name from a person whose name was Abidinpasa. He was assigned as the Governor of Ankara around mid 1800. He used to like fresh air, therefore he had his mansion (governor building) built in Abidinpasa, which is a place on top of the one of the highest hills in Ankara. The area, where mansion is, is a public park and the mansion serves as an historical place to tourists right now.

Located at 39.9333, 32.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns in Turkey, Populated places in Ankara Province

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.
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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)

Lake Eymir

Lake Eymir is a small lake in Ankara Province, Turkey. According to notes of Seyyah Kandemir published by the governorate of Ankara in 1932, the lake was named after a Turkmen tribe named Eymür.

Located at 39.8242, 32.8289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Lakes of Turkey, Geography of Ankara Province, Central Anatolia Region, Middle East Technical University

Ankara Castle

Ankara Castle is a fortification from ancient or medieval era in Ankara, Turkey. The exact date of its construction is unknown. Having been controlled by Romans and Byzantines earlier; it was captured by Seljuq Turks in 1073, by Crusaders in 1101 and again by Seljuqs in 1227. The castle saw extensive repair by the order of İbrahim Paşa in 1832 during the Ottoman era. The outer citadel surrounds the old Ankara.

Located at 39.9417, 32.865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Castles in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Ankara, Forts in Turkey, Visitor attractions in Ankara

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 1 miles away.
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Turkish government agencies, 1960 establishments in Turkey, Organizations based in Ankara, Government of Turkey, 2011 disestablishments in Turkey, Defunct organizations of Turkey