Statue of Honor

Statue of Honor, aka Atatürk Monument, is a monument situated at Atatürk Park in district of , Turkey dedicated to the landing of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in Samsun initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence.
Photo: Cobija, CC0.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: monument in Samsun, Turkey
  • Also known as: Atatürk Anıtı

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Site Mosque and Samsun Gazi Museum.

Mosque
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is a mosque located in Ilkadim district of , . The mosque is a prominent architectural landmark in the city center due to both its location and unique architectural style. is situated 170 metres southwest of Statue of Honor.

Museum
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is a museum dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in , . The museum is at in the secondary municipality of . It is situated in Mecidiye Cad. at Kale neighborhood in the city center. is situated 360 metres west of Statue of Honor.

Square
is a large public square located in Ilkadim district of , . It is one of the two largest and busiest public squares in the center of Samsun including . is situated 350 metres west of Statue of Honor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samsun and Kadifekale.

, in the region of Turkey, is the largest city on the Turkish Black Sea coast. In 2021 it had a population of 710,000, with about as many more in its surrounding province.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 11,214. It lies between two military areas.

Town
is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 264 km2, and its population is 100,641. It is located to the east of the city center of Samsun. is situated 3 km southeast of Statue of Honor.

Statue of Honor

Latitude
41.28909° or 41° 17′ 21″ north
Longitude
36.33646° or 36° 20′ 11″ east
Open location code
8GHR78QP+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1979803579
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q6074122
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Uzbek—“Statue of Honor” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Statuja e Nderit
  • Arabic: نصب أتاتورك التذكاري
  • Azerbaijani: Şərəf abidəsi
  • German: Onur Anıtı
  • Russian: Статуя чести
  • Turkish: Onur Anıtı
  • Turkish: Samsun Atatürk Heykeli
  • Ukrainian: Статуя честі
  • Uzbek: Faxr haykali

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Samsun Bölge İdare Mahkemesi Başkanlığı and Development Agency.

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