War of Independence Museum

The War of Independence Museum, housed in the first Turkish Grand National Assembly building in the of , , displays important photographs, documents and furniture from the Turkish War of Independence.
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Wikipedia
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Email: ksm@tbmm.gov.tr
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: War of Liberation Museum or the ‘First Parliament’ building in Ankara, Turkey
  • Also known as: “War of Liberation Museum”
  • Address: Cumhuriyet Caddesi 2/1, Doğantepe Mah., Ankara, Altındağ, 06050

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ulus Square and Ankara Palace.

Square
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a square in , . "Ulus" is the Turkish word for "Nation". is situated 110 metres east of War of Independence Museum.

Museum
Photo: Hajo-Muc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ankara Palas is a historical building, which is used as an official state guest house in the capital , . Initially designed as the Ministry of Health building, it was used as a hotel for the members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey following the completion of its construction in 1928. is situated 190 metres southwest of War of Independence Museum.

Museum
Photo: Gargarapalvin, CC BY 4.0.
İşbank Museum is a museum in , . The official name of the museum is "Economic Independence Museum". This is the second museum of the bank the first being the in . The museum is in facing the Victory Monument. is situated 140 metres northeast of War of Independence Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulus and Altındağ.

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.

Town
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is a municipality and a metropolitan district of , . Its area is 123 km2, and its population is 413,994. It covers the northeastern part of the city of . Its elevation is 900 m.

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 .

War of Independence Museum

Latitude
39.9419° or 39° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
32.85368° or 32° 51′ 13″ east
Operator
Ministry of Culture
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 419393108
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q7968654
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“War of Independence Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “獨立戰爭博物館”
  • Georgian: “დამოუკიდებლობისთვის ომის მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Befreiungskriegsmuseum”
  • German: “Museum des Unabhängigkeitskrieges”
  • Russian: “Музей войны за независимость”
  • Turkish: “1. TBMM”
  • Turkish: “Ankara Kurtuluş Savaşı Müzesi (I.TBMM Binası)”
  • Turkish: “Birinci TBMM”
  • Turkish: “İttihat ve Terakki Kulübü”
  • Turkish: “Kurtuluş Savaşı Müzesi”
  • Urdu: “جنگ آزادی کا عجائب گھر”
  • Western Panjabi: “جنگ آزادی دا عجائب گھر”

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