Kızılay

Kızılay is the city center of in the municipality and district of , . Its population is 1,311. It is named after the Kızılay Derneği whose former headquarters was located at the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kızılay Square and 15 Temmuz Kızılay Milli İrade.

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

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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ankara and Ulus.

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.

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.

Kızılay

Latitude
39.92061° or 39° 55′ 14″ north
Longitude
32.85406° or 32° 51′ 15″ east
Open location code
8GFJWVC3+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10286730972
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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In Other Languages

“Kızılay” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Кизилай”

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Notable Places Nearby

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