Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery
Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery is a cemetery in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery is situated nearby to Bab al-Moadham Cemetery, as well as near the government office (DERTC)Disaster and emergency medicine training centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medical City and Iraq National Library and Archive.
Medical City
Hospital
Baghdad Medical City formerly known as Saddam Medical City from 1983–2003 and before that known as Medical City Teaching Hospital from 1973–1983 is a complex of several teaching hospitals in Bab Al-Moatham, Baghdad, Iraq. Medical City is situated 230 metres south of Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery.
Iraq National Library and Archive
Library
The Iraq National Library and Archive is the national library and national archives of Iraq. It is located in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and was founded in 1920. It has often been affected by losses resulting from warfares. Iraq National Library and Archive is situated 610 metres southeast of Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery.
Adila Khatun Mosque
Mosque
The Adila Khatun Mosque is a Sunni mosque in the al-Rusafa district of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. It was originally founded and built by Adila Khatun, the daughter of Ahmad Pasha ruler the Mamluk state of Iraq, and the wife of Sulayman Abu Layla. Adila Khatun Mosque is situated 250 metres north of Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Moatham and Al-Wazireya.
Bab Al-Moatham
Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in Baghdad, Iraq. Bab al-Mu'adham was previously and historically one of the gates of Baghdad during the Ottoman Empire, leading to the mosque of Abu Hanifa, a renowned Islamic scholar.
Al-Wazireya
Quarter
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah.
Amedi
Quarter
Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. Amedi is situated 3 km northwest of Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery.
Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Ottoman Soldiers’ Cemetery” and “مقبرة العثمانيين”
- Category: burial
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.34993° or 33° 20′ 60″ northLongitude
44.3793° or 44° 22′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8H5689XH+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 83187748OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q54870490
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Turkish Soldiers’ Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة الجنود الأتراك”
- Arabic: “مقبرة الشهداء الأتراك في بغداد”
- Turkish: “Bağdat Türk Şehitliği”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bab al-Moadham Cemetery and (DERTC)Disaster and emergency medicine training centre.
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