Turkey
Kars Province
Kars

Ortakapı

Ortakapı is a suburb in , . Ortakapı is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Holy Apostles and Fethiye Mosque, Kars.

Mosque
Photo: Herbert Frank, CC BY 2.0.
The Cathedral of Kars, also known as the Holy Apostles Church is a former Armenian Apostolic church in , eastern . Built in the mid-10th century by the Armenian Bagratid King Abas I, it was converted into a mosque in 1579.

Mosque
Photo: Balkanique, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castle of Kars is a former fortification located in , . It is also known under the name İç Kale. It was first built during the rule of the Bagratid dynasty and then rebuilt in 1153 by Firuz Akay Commissioned by Sultan Melik Izzeddin Saltuk II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kars.

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in . It is most frequently visited as a jumping off point for travelers going to , but it is a viable destination in its own right for its 19th-century Russian imperial buildings, and, of course, its role as the setting for Orhan Pamuk's famous novel Snow.

Ortakapı

Latitude
40.60374° or 40° 36′ 14″ north
Longitude
43.09403° or 43° 5′ 39″ east
Open location code
8HG5J33V+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3534818905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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