Arka Topraklık

Places of Interest

Kızılay Square

Square

Photo: Turkey in Photographs, DGPI Archive, No restrictions.

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

Kurtuluş railway station

Railway station

Photo: Modern primat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gökyay Association Chess Museum

Museum

Photo: Gargarapalvin, CC BY 4.0.

The Gökyay Association Chess Museum is located in Altındağ, Ankara, Turkey, and displayed in a historical home. As of 2024 the museum has the largest chess set collection in the world with 723 chess sets collected from 110 countries exhibited under four main themes in an area of 1,008 square metres.

Places in the Area

Ankara

Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.

Ankara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia. 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.

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.

Ulus

Quarter

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Ulus is a quarter in Ankara, Turkey 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. Ulus is situated 3 km northwest of Arka Topraklık.

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