Mehmetçik Kulesi

Mehmetçik Kulesi is a monument in , . Mehmetçik Kulesi is situated nearby to the library , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anıtkabir and Atatürk and the War of Independence Museum.

Monument
is a mausoleum complex located in the Çankaya district of , Turkey. It serves as the resting place of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and first President of the Turkish Republic.

Library
Photo: Charismaniac, Public domain.
The is the national library of , located in . It was founded on April 15, 1946. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Mehmetçik Kulesi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kızılay and Ankara.

Suburb
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 .

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
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
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.

Mehmetçik Kulesi

Latitude
39.92523° or 39° 55′ 31″ north
Longitude
32.83642° or 32° 50′ 11″ east
Open location code
8GFJWRGP+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2726252131
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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In Other Languages

“Mehmetçik Kulesi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: برج محمدجيك

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Anıtkabir Kitaplığı and Başkent Üniversitesi Hastanesi.

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