Bakanlıklar

Bakanlıklar is a neighborhood in central , the capital of . It's a section of the larger neighborhood, centered around nearby Kizilay Square.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: district in Ankara, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Bakanliklar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kızılay Square and Security Monument.

Square
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July 15 Kızılay National Will Square, originally , is one of the most important centers and junction points of , .

Monument
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Güvenlik Anıtı is installed in Güvenpark of , . It was built in 1935. The sculpture is a gratuity to the Turkish police. was designed by Clemens Holzmeister.

Metro station
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15 Temmuz Kızılay Millî İrade, formerly known and still commonly referred to as just Kızılay, is an underground station and a hub of the Ankara Metro. A total of four lines meet at Kızılay; Ankaray, the M1, the M2, and the M4.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ankara and Kızılay.

Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
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
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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 .

Quarter
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is a quarter in , and is located at the center of the capital city. It was once the heart of old Ankara. The name means "tribe, nation" in Turkish. is situated 2½ km north of Bakanlıklar.

Bakanlıklar

Latitude
39.91752° or 39° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
32.85399° or 32° 51′ 14″ east
Elevation
880 metres (2,887 feet)
Open location code
8GFJWV93+2H
Geo­Names ID
6301950
Wiki­data ID
Q6006563
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Bakanlıklar” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Bakanlıklar”
  • Dutch: “Bakanlıklar”
  • French: “Bakanlıklar”
  • Irish: “Bakanlıklar”
  • Turkish: “Bakanlıklar, Ankara”
  • Turkish: “Bakanlıklar”
  • “Bakanlıklar”

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