Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir
Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir is a museum in Balıkesir, Turkey, dedicated to the irregular Kuva-yi Milliye formed as part of the Turkish National Movement during the Turkish War of Independence.Photo: Ollios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 8:30 AM—5:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: A museum established in memory of the Turkish War of Independence
- Also known as: “Balıkesir Kuvâ-yi Milliye Müzesi” and “Museum of the Kuvay-ı Milliye in Balıkesir”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balıkesir Clock Tower and Zagan Pasha Mosque.
Zagan Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Yeşilli Mosque (Balıkesir)
Mosque
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yeşilli Mosque (Balıkesir) is situated 260 metres northeast of Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karesi and Balıkesir.
Karesi
Town
Karesi is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 695 km2, and its population is 187,362. The district was established in 2012, when Balıkesir Province was declared a metropolitan municipality as a part of the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation.
Balıkesir
Photo: Berkaysnklf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balıkesir is a city in the Southern Marmara Region of Turkey, which in 2020 had a population of 662,199. It's mostly modern but has several old mosques.
Gökköy
Village
Photo: Lord Leatherface, Public domain.
Gökköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Altıeylül of Balıkesir Province in Turkey. Its population is 1,428. Gökköy is situated 7 km southwest of Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir.
Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir
- Categories: archaeological museum, ethnographic museum, history museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Altıeylül, Balıkesir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
39.64585° or 39° 38′ 45″ northLongitude
27.87957° or 27° 52′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8GF9JVWH+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 232389727OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q28221080
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Museum of the Nationalist Forces in Balıkesir” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Balıkəsir Milliyyətçi Qüvvələr Muzeyi”
- Georgian: “ბალიქესირის ნაციონალისტური ძალების მუზეუმი”
- Russian: “Музей националистических сил в Балыкесире”
- Turkish: “Balıkesir Kuva-yi Milliye Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Balıkesir Kuvay-ı Milliye Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Giridizade Konağı”
- Turkish: “Kuvay-ı Milliye Müzesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balıkesir Kuva-i Milliye Müzesi and Hacı Ali Cami.
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