Yeşilkent
Yeşilkent is a suburb in Çankaya District, Ankara Province and has about 571 residents and an elevation of 1,059 metres. Yeşilkent is situated nearby to the suburb İlkbahar, as well as near Sancak.- 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.
Presidency of the Republic of Turkey
Garden
Photo: Gargarapalvin, CC BY 4.0.
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. Presidency of the Republic of Turkey is situated 3 km north of Yeşilkent.
Pembe Köşk
Museum
Photo: Mutt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pembe Köşk is an Ottoman-era house in the Çankaya district of Ankara, Turkey, which is the city's oldest villa and was the home of Turkish President İsmet İnönü from 1925 to 1973. Pembe Köşk is situated 4 km north of Yeşilkent.
Atakule
Tower
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çankaya District and Ankara.
Çankaya District
Town
Ankara
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
Ankara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia. 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.
Kızılay
Suburb
Photo: Modern primat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kızılay is the city center of Ankara Province in the municipality and district of Çankaya, Turkey. Its population is 1,311. It is named after the Kızılay Derneği whose former headquarters was located at the Kızılay Square. Kızılay is situated 7 km north of Yeşilkent.
Yeşilkent
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Çankaya District, Ankara Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.86218° or 39° 51′ 44″ northLongitude
32.87445° or 32° 52′ 28″ eastPopulation
571Elevation
1,059 metres (3,474 feet)Open location code
8GFJVV6F+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6586610936OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
296851Wikidata 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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