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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.…
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Place to must visit in Ankara. Here is tomb of father of Turkish nations Mustafá Kemal Ataturk. Very nice park, museum and small souvenir shop.
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Date of experience: November 2020
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I think if you are traveling to Ankara, I would highly recommend to visit there. You would some history and will enjoy a fantastic view.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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This is such a majestic location that is highly informative to visitors. The grounds of the facility and the architecture itself is spectacular and worth a visit while in Ankara. If you are an American, think of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC as an analog. This is worth a couple hours of your day. (As a side note and reflective of the times we live, security and military were heavily policing anyone who lowered a face covering ... for even two seconds ...literally. Even though there was hardly anyone there and we were outside. Ridiculous). But visit here while I’m Ankara!…
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Date of experience: October 2020
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A nice half day out to look around with a nice view of Ankara . Nice history of the way it was built and by whom .
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Date of experience: September 2020
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