Aşıkpaşa

Aşıkpaşa is a suburb in Çankaya District, Ankara Province and has an elevation of 902 metres. Aşıkpaşa is situated nearby to the suburb Türközü, as well as near Metin Oktay.

Type: Suburb
Also known as: “Asikpasa”
Address: Çankaya/Ankara

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Ethnography Museum of Ankara.

Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

Museum

Photo: JoJan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is located on the south side of Ankara Castle in the Atpazarı area in Ankara, Turkey. It consists of the old Ottoman Mahmut Paşa bazaar storage building, and the Kurşunlu Han. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations is situated 3½ km northwest of Aşıkpaşa.

Ethnography Museum of Ankara

Museum

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Ethnography Museum of Ankara is dedicated to the cultures of Turkic civilizations. The building was designed by architect Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu and was built between 1925 and 1928. Ethnography Museum of Ankara is situated 3½ km northwest of Aşıkpaşa.

Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum

Museum

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The State Art and Sculpture Museum is a museum dedicated to fine arts and sculpture in Ankara, Turkey. The museum was opened in 1930 upon the direction of Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey. Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Aşıkpaşa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ankara and Kızılay.

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 3 km northwest of Aşıkpaşa.

Mamak

Town

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Mamak is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 321 km2, and its population is 687,535. It is part of the city of Ankara. Mamak is situated 3½ km northeast of Aşıkpaşa.

Aşıkpaşa

Category: locality
Location: Çankaya District, Ankara Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

39.90948° or 39° 54′ 34″ north

Longitude

32.88315° or 32° 52′ 59″ east

Elevation

902 metres (2,959 feet)

Open location code

8GFJWV5M+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4541021077

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

7927380

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