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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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Ankara Royal Hotel

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

📍 Büklüm Sokak No:37, Kavaklıdere, Çankaya/Ankara

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Ankara Santral Otel

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Ankara Santral Otel is an accommodation property in the Altındağ district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, reservations, eligibility and admission conditions.

📍 Hacı Bayram Mahallesi, Denizciler Caddesi, Dibek Sokak No:4, Altındağ/Ankara

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Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum

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The Ankara State Art and Sculpture Museum occupies a landmark early Republican building designed by architect Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu. Its collection follows the development of Turkish painting and sculpture while the historic Turkish Hearth Hall remains an important cultural venue.

📍 Hacettepe, Türkocağı Sk. No:2, Altındağ, Ankara

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Ankara Üniversitesi Beypazarı Uygulama Oteli

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Ankara Üniversitesi Beypazarı Uygulama Oteli is an accommodation property in the Beypazarı district of Ankara. Contact the property directly for current availability, rates, reservations, eligibility and admission conditions.

📍 İstiklal Mahallesi, Çınar Sokak No:15, Beypazarı/Ankara

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Annemin Yemekleri

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Annemin Yemekleri is a food and drink venue in the Etimesgut district of Ankara. Contact the business for its current menu, prices and opening hours.

📍 Eryaman Mahallesi, Dil Devrimi Caddesi No:39/A, Etimesgut/Ankara

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Antepli Pide Kebap Salonu

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Antepli Pide Kebap Salonu is a food and drink venue in the Mamak district of Ankara. Contact the business for its current menu, prices and opening hours.

📍 Balkiraz Mahallesi, Mamak Caddesi No:18/B, Mamak/Ankara

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Antepli Yemek Dünyası

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Antepli Yemek Dünyası is a food and drink venue in the Kahramankazan district of Ankara. Contact the business for its current menu, prices and opening hours.

📍 Saray Mahallesi, Adnan Menderes Bulvarı No:20/A, Keresteciler Sitesi, Kahramankazan/Ankara

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Anteplim Ev Yemekleri

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Anteplim Ev Yemekleri is a food and beverage establishment in the Çankaya district of Ankara. Contact the business for its current menu, products, prices and opening hours.

📍 Hilal Mahallesi, 673. Sokak No:8/A, Çankaya/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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