Anıtkabir is a complex that includes mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in the
capital city of Turkey, Ankara.
TBMM
The first TBMM building was active from 1920 and 1924. It located in Altindag,
Ankara, square of Ulus. Its construction dated back to 1915.
Dikmen Valley
It’s a valley that takes its name from a neighbourhood in Cankaya, Ankara.
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
It is a history and archeology museum located in Ankara, neighbourhood of Ulus.
Museum exhibits the pieces belonging to Anatolia chronically. It is located on the
Southeast part of Ankara Castle, a restoration of two Ottoman structures.
Rahmi Koc Museum
It is located in Altındag, Ankara. It is the first industry museum of Ankara. It is in
front of Ankara castle known as “At Pazarı” in a caravan saray called “Çengel Han”.
PTT Stamp Museum
It is located in Altındag, Ankara. It opened in October 2013. The total stamp number
is approximately 6000 and its 4400 pieces are original; the other ones came from
different parts of the world.
Gokyay Chess Museum
It is a museum in Altındag, Ankara. It has nearly 1000m2 areas and exhibits 703 chess
from 110 different countries.
Segmenler Park
It opened in 1983. It has 67000m2 area and an amphitheatre for the concerts, parks
and fountains.
Beypazarı
Beypazarı is famous for its mansions. These duplex and triplex mansions are
important for culture. Their basement is generally built as stone; the other parts are
wood or adobe.
Blue Lake
Its distance from Ankara is 12 km and it is on the road of Samsun. It has 2400 m2 area
and takes its name from the blue water in the Bayındır dam that has 6 million m3. It is
located in the East part of Ankara and opened in 2005. Local people spend some time
having fun and rest here.
Mogan Lake
It is a natural lake in Golbası, Ankara. This lake is a part of “Golbası Specially
Protected Environment Area” like with the other 15 protection areas. Mogan Lake
hosts many bird species in some specific seasons.
Ankara Castle
It is a historical castle in Altındag, Ankara. Its building time is not clear but when
Galats came to Ankara in BC 2 it appeared. It restorated several times the eras of
Romans, Byzantines, Selcuks and Ottomans.
Swan Park
It is a park in Kavaklıdere, Ankara. It is between Tunalı Hilmi street and Poland
Street. There are swans, gooses and ducks in the park.
Eymir Lake
Its land belongs to Middle East Technical University. It is also a training area for
paddle and sail teams. There is a boathouse of the teams. It owns a special fauna and
flora.
Ethnography Museum
It is located in Altındag, Ankara. First of all it is thought of as an Archeological
museum. Then it became an Art and Sculpture museum. After the opening ceremony
its function was completed as Ethnography Museum.
Ulucanlar Prison Museum
Ulucanlar Prison museum was an active prison between 1925 and 2006. It has an
important place for Turkish political and literary life.
Goksu Park
One of the biggest parks in Ankara, Goksu is settled on the old Susuz pond. Total area
is 508.000m2. The lake area is 127.189m2. There is restaurant, cafe, picnic site except
for walking and running paths.
Atakule
This tower is famous for its round turning restaurant. It is on the corner of Cinnah
street and Cankaya Street. Its opening ceremony was with Turgut Ozal, 8th president
of Turkey. It opened on 13 October 1989, the 66th anniversary of the capital city
Ankara. It is the second shopping mall in Turkey, the first one in Ankara. Its name is
given as a result of a competition.
Phone
0312 342 55 55 0312 342 55 56
Address
3 1484 Street Laborer’s Blocks Cukurambar, Cankaya/ Ankara
