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Ankara

Explore Ankara, Turkey's capital, through Anıtkabir, Ankara Castle, the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, historic Ulus, modern cultural venues and the traditional town of Beypazarı.

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Pietra Hotel

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Pietra Hotel is an accommodation property in the Çankaya district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, admission conditions and services.

📍 Sancak Mahallesi, Tiflis Caddesi No:16, Çankaya/Ankara

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Polatlı Duatepe Otel

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Polatlı Duatepe Otel is an accommodation property in the Polatlı district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, admission conditions and services.

📍 Yeni Mahalle, Eti Caddesi No:71, Polatlı/Ankara

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Polatlı Grand Sakarya Otel

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Polatlı Grand Sakarya Otel is an accommodation property in the Polatlı district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, reservations and admission conditions.

📍 Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Battalgazi Caddesi, Manav Sokak No:3/A, Polatlı/Ankara

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Polatlı Kent Otel

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Polatlı Kent Otel is an accommodation property in the Polatlı district of Ankara. Contact the property directly to confirm its current operating status, availability, rates and reservation conditions.

📍 Yeni Mahallesi, Hacı Bayram Veli Bulvarı No:2, Polatlı/Ankara

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Polatlı Öğretmenevi

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Polatlı Öğretmenevi is an accommodation property in the Polatlı district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, accommodation conditions and services.

📍 Cumhuriyet Mahallesi, Turan Caddesi No:14/D, Ankara

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Polatlı Pırlanta Apart

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Polatlı Pırlanta Apart is an accommodation property in the Polatlı district of Ankara. Contact the property directly to confirm its current operating status, availability, rates and reservation conditions.

📍 Modern Çarşı, Sivrihisar Caddesi No:19/47, Polatlı/Ankara

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Prestige Thermal Hotel

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Prestige Thermal Hotel is an accommodation property in the Ayaş district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, reservations, eligibility and admission conditions.

📍 Hacımemi Mahallesi, Ayaş Ankara Bulvarı No:1/1, Ayaş/Ankara

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PTT Ankara Misafirhanesi

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PTT Ankara Misafirhanesi is an accommodation property in the Altındağ district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, reservations and admission conditions. Confirm eligibility before booking, as institutional or membership conditions may apply.

📍 Hacı Bayram Mahallesi, Anafartalar Caddesi No:100, Altındağ/Ankara

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Radisson Blu Hotel Ankara

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Radisson Blu Hotel Ankara is an accommodation property in the Altındağ district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, accommodation conditions and services.

📍 Ulus, İstiklal Caddesi No:20, Ankara

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Ankara practical travel guide

Türkiye's capital combines republican history, major museums, government districts and older neighborhoods centered on Ankara Castle. It is a strong destination for understanding both ancient Anatolia and the development of the modern republic.

Top experiences

  • ✓Visit Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
  • ✓Explore the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.
  • ✓Walk around Ankara Castle, Hamamönü and historic Ulus.
  • ✓See the Temple of Augustus and Hacı Bayram Veli Mosque.

Best time to visit

April to June and September to October are pleasant for sightseeing. Summers are dry and hot, while winters are cold and can be snowy.

Getting around

Metro, suburban rail and municipal buses cover much of the city. Traffic can be heavy, so rail is often the easiest option between central districts.

Where to stay

  • •Kızılay for transport connections and central access.
  • •Kavaklıdere or Çankaya for restaurants and a more modern setting.
  • •Ulus for proximity to historic attractions.

Local food to try

Ankara simidiAnkara tavaAnkara döneriBeypazarı kurusuÇubuk pickles

Practical tips

  • ✓Allow several hours for Anıtkabir and its museum.
  • ✓Carry identification because some government areas have security controls.
  • ✓Consider a separate day trip for Gordion or Beypazarı.

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