Batıkent
Batıkent is a city near Ankara, Turkey. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Ankara Etimesgut Air Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Etimesgut Air Base is an airbase of the Turkish Air Force located 15 km west of Ankara, Turkey. It is owned by Turkish Air Force and jointly operated by the air force and the Turkish Aeronautical Association.
Batımerkez
Metro station
Mesa
Metro station
Photo: Kaylorensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mesa, 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.
Etimesgut
Town
Photo: Gargarapalvin, CC BY 4.0.
Etimesgut, formerly Ahimesut, is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 273 km2, and its population is 614,891. Etimesgut is situated 5 km southwest of Batıkent.
Batıkent
- Category: locality
- Location: Yenimahalle, Ankara Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.97° or 39° 58′ 12″ northLongitude
32.7169° or 32° 43′ 1″ eastPopulation
300,000Elevation
862 metres (2,828 feet)Open location code
8GFJXP98+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 29427945OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
442301Wikidata ID
Q4873407
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Batıkent” goes by many names.
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