Batıkent

Batıkent is a city near , . It is a suburban residential area located 16 kilometres west of the city, and Ankara's largest suburb. The population is approximately 200,000, mainly middle-class families; it is a popular residential area for students and government workers.
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  • Type: Quarter with 300,000 residents
  • Description: city in Turkey
  • Also known as: Batıkent, Yenimahalle

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ankara Etimesgut Air Base and Batımerkez.

Aerodrome
Etimesgut Air Base is an airbase of the Turkish Air Force located 15 km west of , . It is owned by Turkish Air Force and jointly operated by the air force and the Turkish Aeronautical Association.

Metro station
Batı Merkez, is a surface rapid transit station of the Ankara Metro. Currently, only one line is in operation at this station. The station was opened on 12 February 2014, the same day the M3 line opened.

Metro station
, is an underground rapid transit station of the Ankara Metro. Currently, only one line is in operation at this station. The station was opened on 12 February 2014, the same day that the M3 line opened.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Etimesgut.

Town
, formerly Ahimesut, is a municipality and metropolitan district of , . Its area is 273 km2, and its population is 614,891. is situated 5 km southwest of Batıkent.

Batıkent

Latitude
39.97° or 39° 58′ 12″ north
Longitude
32.7169° or 32° 43′ 1″ east
Population
300,000
Elevation
862 metres (2,828 feet)
Open location code
8GFJXP98+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29427945
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
442301
Wiki­data ID
Q4873407
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Batıkent” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باطي كنت
  • Cebuano: Batikent
  • Dutch: Batikent, Yenimahalle
  • Dutch: Batıkent
  • French: Batıkent
  • German: Batıkent
  • Irish: Batıkent
  • Italian: Batıkent
  • Turkish: Batikent
  • Turkish: Batıkent, Yenimahalle
  • Turkish: Batıkent
  • Batıkent

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