Kızılay Square

July 15 Kızılay National Will Square, originally Kızılay Square, is one of the most important centers and junction points of , .
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: urban square in Kızılay, Çankaya, Ankara
  • Also known as: “15 Temmuz Kızılay Millî İrade Meydanı” and “Kızılay Meydanı”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 15 Temmuz Kızılay Milli İrade and Security Monument.

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. is situated 120 metres southwest of Kızılay Square.

Office building
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kahramanlar Business Center, originally known between 1959 and 2015 as Emek Business Center, is a 24 storey highrise building at Kızılay Square in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ankara and Kızılay.

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.

Suburb
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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 Square.

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.

Kızılay Square

Latitude
39.92099° or 39° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
32.85402° or 32° 51′ 15″ east
Open location code
8GFJWVC3+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9456598160
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q6046415
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Kızılay Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميدان كيزيلاى”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qızılay meydanı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qızılay Meydanı”
  • Catalan: “Kızılay Meydanı”
  • Catalan: “Plaça de Kızılay”
  • Chinese: “克孜拉伊广场”
  • Chinese: “克孜拉伊廣場”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان كيزيلاى”
  • German: “Kızılay-Platz”
  • Japanese: “クズライ広場”
  • Korean: “크즐라이 광장”
  • Portuguese: “Praça de Kızılay”
  • Russian: “Кызылай”
  • Russian: “Площадь Кызылай”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de Kızılay”
  • Turkish: “15 Temmuz Kızılay Milli İrade Meydanı”
  • Turkish: “Kızılay Meydanı”
  • Urdu: “کزیلے اسکوائر”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 15 Temmuz Kızılay Millî İrade İstasyon Yerleşkesi and Kızılay AVM.

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