Ankara State Opera and Ballet

Ankara Opera House of the Turkish State Opera and Ballet, also called the Grand Theater, is the first and only Opera House of Ankara, located in the district along Atatürk Boulevard.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater stage in Ankara
  • Also known as: “Ankara Devlet Opera ve Balesi”, “Ankara Opera House”, “Büyük Theatre”, and “Opera Stage”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum and Ethnography Museum of Ankara.

Museum
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The State Art and Sculpture Museum is a museum dedicated to fine arts and sculpture in , Turkey. The museum was openend in 1930 upon the direction of Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey. is situated 320 metres southeast of Ankara State Opera and Ballet.

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The is dedicated to the cultures of Turkic civilizations. The building was designed by architect Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu and was built between 1925 and 1928. is situated 360 metres southeast of Ankara State Opera and Ballet.

Museum
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Vakıf Museum is an ethnography museum in , Turkey exhibiting endowed articles. The museum is on Atatürk Boulevard in Ankara. It is to the south of and to the east of , the largest park of Ankara. is situated 160 metres east of Ankara State Opera and Ballet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulus and Kızılay.

Quarter
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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.

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 .

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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.

Ankara State Opera and Ballet

Latitude
39.93539° or 39° 56′ 7″ north
Longitude
32.85311° or 32° 51′ 11″ east
Open location code
8GFJWVP3+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 404878536
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q1110361
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Ankara State Opera and Ballet” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دار أوبرا وباليه أنقرة الحكومية”
  • Bengali: “আঙ্কারা অপেরা হাউস”
  • German: “Ankara Staatsoper und Ballett”
  • German: “Opera Sahnesi”
  • Greek: “Όπερα της Άγκυρας”
  • Italian: “Teatro dell’Opera di Ankara”
  • Turkish: “Ankara Devlet Tiyatrosu Opera Sahnesi”
  • Turkish: “Ankara DT Opera Sahnesi”
  • Turkish: “Büyük Tiyatro”
  • Turkish: “Opera Sahnesi”
  • Turkish: “Sergi Evi”

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Highlights include Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Melike Hatun Mosque.

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