Yeşilkent

Yeşilkent is a suburb in , and has about 571 residents and an elevation of 1,059 metres. Yeşilkent is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
  • Type: Suburb with 571 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Çankaya, Ankara, west-central Turkey
  • Also known as: Mühye

Places of Interest

Highlights include Presidency of the Republic of Turkey and Pembe Köşk.

Garden
The Çankaya Mansion is the official residence of the vice president of Turkey and previously the official residence of the president of Turkey from 1923 to 2014. is situated 3 km north of Yeşilkent.

Museum
is an Ottoman-era house in the Çankaya district of , , which is the city's oldest villa and was the home of Turkish President İsmet İnönü from 1925 to 1973. is situated 4 km north of Yeşilkent.

Tower
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a 125 m high communications and observation tower located in the Çankaya district of central , , and is one of the primary landmarks of the city. is situated 3 km northwest of Yeşilkent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çankaya District and Ankara.

Town
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Çankaya is a municipality and district of , Turkey. Its area is 483 km2, and its population is 942,553. It is home to many government buildings, including the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, as well as nearly all foreign embassies to Turkey. is situated 3 km northwest of Yeşilkent.

is the capital of , central within the country on the plateau of . It's a sprawling modern place around an ancient citadel, and in 2022 had a population of almost 5.2 million, with a further 600,000 living in the wider metropolis.

Suburb
is the city center of in the municipality and district of , . Its population is 1,311. It is named after the Derneği whose former headquarters was located at the . is situated 7 km north of Yeşilkent.

Yeşilkent

Latitude
39.86218° or 39° 51′ 44″ north
Longitude
32.87445° or 32° 52′ 28″ east
Population
571
Elevation
1,059 metres (3,474 feet)
Open location code
8GFJVV6F+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6586610936
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
296851
Wiki­data ID
Q97389572
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Turkish—“Yeşilkent” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: Йешилкент
  • Tatar: Ешилкент
  • Turkish: Yeşilkent, Çankaya
  • Turkish: Yesilkent
  • Turkish: Yeşilkent
  • Yeşilkent

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Notable Places Nearby

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