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Visiting Ankara, Turkey


Rising dramatically on a steep incline from the banks of the Enguri Su, Ankara, Turkey's capital and second most populous city, is a modern European metropolis speckled with reminders of its varied history. Old castles and ruins from Hittite, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman civilizations dot the landscape. The modern city includes government and state houses, major universities, military bases, consulates, bustling nightlife and the oldest park in the city, Genclik Park.

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95 Hotels & Accommodations

20 Things to Do

164 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Jul
86°F 30°C
59°F 15°C
Aug
85°F 29°C
59°F 15°C
Sep
75°F 23°C
49°F 9°C
Oct
65°F 18°C
41°F 5°C
Nov
53°F 11°C
32°F 0°C
Dec
41°F 5°C
26°F -3°C
Extended Forecast
Sunday
Jul 19
Hi:
87°F 30°C
Lo:
64°F 17°C
Monday
Jul 20
Hi:
87°F 30°C
Lo:
60°F 15°C
Tuesday
Jul 21
Hi:
84°F 28°C
Lo:
59°F 15°C

Traveler Reviews

Ankara Hilton SA

Jul 3, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

You need to be cautious on check-out as receptionists in general will add to the bill more itmes that you have never requested ! On my check out I have noticed that some soft drinks of the mini...more

Ankara Hilton SA

Jul 9, 2009

Dear Sir, Thank you for your comments on this website. I wanted to personally reply to you so as to better improve our services and clarify any misunderstandings that may have arisen during your...more

Tike Kavaklidere

Jun 27, 2009

staffs were very friendly. i can't explain the garden. it is well. and the kebaps are perfect more

Hotel Monec

5 of 5 stars
London
Jun 25, 2009

We stayed here only one night. The hotel had recently opened, yet the service was flawless. The rooms were very nicely decorated and the location is very good. There was a wedding ceremony in one of...more

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