Turkish State Cemetery
The Turkish State Cemetery is a national and military cemetery in Ankara, Turkey, containing the graves of the presidents of Turkey and the high-ranked, close companions-in-arms of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, in the Turkish War of Independence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: graveyard in Turkey
- Also known as: “Devlet Mezarligi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Presidential Palace and Presidential Complex.
Presidential Palace
Government building
Photo: Metuboy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Presidential Palace is a government building, which is situated 1 km southwest of Turkish State Cemetery.
Presidential Complex
Military installation
Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Presidential Complex is the presidential residence of the Republic of Turkey. The complex is located in the Beştepe neighborhood of Ankara, inside the Atatürk Forest Farm. Presidential Complex is situated 1 km southwest of Turkish State Cemetery.
Gazi Mahallesi railway station
Railway station
Gazi Mahallesi railway station is a railway station in Ankara, Turkey, currently being rebuilt. The station was a stop on the Ankara suburban from 1972 to 2016 when it was closed and demolished shortly after, in order to rebuild and expand the railway. Gazi Mahallesi railway station is situated 1 km northeast of Turkish State Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yenimahalle and Ulus.
Yenimahalle
Town
Photo: Lacivert71, CC BY 3.0.
Yenimahalle is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 219 km2, and its population is 704,652. It is a fast-growing urban residential district of the city of Ankara, Turkey's capital. Its elevation is 861 m. Yenimahalle is situated 3 km north of Turkish State Cemetery.
Ulus
Quarter
Kızılay
Suburb
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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 4 km southeast of Turkish State Cemetery.
Turkish State Cemetery
- Categories: military museum, national museum, and burial
- Location: Yenimahalle, Ankara Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.93705° or 39° 56′ 13″ northLongitude
32.80739° or 32° 48′ 27″ eastElevation
888 metres (2,913 feet)Open location code
8GFJWRP4+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 468505175OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Turkish State Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة الدولة التركية”
- Armenian: “Թուրքական պետական գերեզմանատուն”
- Asturian: “Cementeriu estatal de Turquía”
- Azerbaijani: “Türkiyə Dövlət məzarlığı”
- Azerbaijani: “Türkiyə Dövlət qəbiristanlığı”
- Belarusian: “Турэцкія дзяржаўныя могілкі”
- Catalan: “Cementiri Nacional de Turquia”
- Central Kurdish: “گۆڕستانی دەوڵەتی تورک”
- Chinese: “土耳其國家公墓”
- Czech: “Turecký státní hřbitov”
- Danish: “Devlet mezarlığı”
- Danish: “Tyrkisk stats gravplads”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مقبره الدوله التركيه”
- French: “cimetière d’État de Turquie”
- French: “Cimetière d’État de Turquie”
- Georgian: “თურქეთის სახელმწიფო სასაფლაო”
- German: “Türkischer Staatsfriedhof”
- Greek: “Τουρκικό Κρατικό Νεκροταφείο”
- Hebrew: “בית העלמין הממלכתי של טורקיה”
- Hebrew: “בית העלמין הממלכתי של תורכיה”
- Hungarian: “Devlet Mezarlığı”
- Hungarian: “Török Állami Temető”
- Irish: “Reilig Stáit na Tuirce”
- Japanese: “トルコ国立墓地”
- Kurdish: “Goristana Dewletê ya Tirkiyeyê”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Turkish State Cemetery”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério do Estado Turco”
- Russian: “Турецкое государственное кладбище”
- Swedish: “Turkiska statens begravningsplats”
- Turkish: “Devlet Mezarlığı”
- Ukrainian: “Державний цвинтар Туреччини”
- Ukrainian: “Турецьке державне кладовище”
- Ukrainian: “Турецький державний цвинтар”
- Urdu: “ترک ریاستی قبرستان”
- Uzbek: “Turkiya Davlat qabristoni”
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