Ataturk Mausoleum (Anitkabir) Ankara

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    Ankara Day 1

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    ... of people who speak English. My Turkish pretty much stinks, but we navigated the subway (including train change) to visit the Ataturk Mausoleum. Several people who noticed that we looked clueless helped us along the way. When we got to the stop, we ...

  • 2

    On to Ankara

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    ... 1750 BC), Hittite Period (1750 - 1250 BC) and MANY more. The second and final stop in Ankara before the bus hitting the road was the Ataturk Mausoleum and Museum.  Mustafa Kernal Ataturk was the great leader of the Turkish War of Independence and ...

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    Ankara: Chapter 9: Townscape and Anatolia

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    ... the Turkish-American Institute (http://www.taa-ankara.org.tr/). One of the places we visited was the Anitkabir, the monumental Ataturk mausoleum. (Description and great pictures at: http://www.pbase.com/dosseman/ankara_anit_kabir). Our guide was a most ...

  • 4

    Turkey's Capital

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    ... for very long on this first trip.  However, in 2011 we briefly returned to the city and not only revisited the Ataturk Mausoleum and grounds, but headed into the old town and wandered the interesting streets of the area.  However, the highlight ...

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    Ankara: Chapter 11: Soap Episode 5

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    ... forces in 1921. That battle is memorialized in one of the huge detailed panoramic paintings in the Anitkabir (the Ataturk Mausoleum) in Ankara--along with a continuous recording of battle sounds. As one approaches Bursa you come down off the Anatolian ...

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    Turkey's Capital

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    ... the grounds leading up to the Mausoleum complex. I apologize to Ankara.  On our previous trip to the city we only visited Ataturk's mausoleum, which was impressive back then as well as this time, but was the only thing we really visited in the ...

  • 7

    Turkish National Youth Day

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    ... she had many stories to tell us of her father and mother.   The final stop was the Mausoleum of Ataturk. An impressive structure not dissimilar to the Lincoln Memorial in some ways. Unlike some Mausoleums we have visited the ...

  • 8

    Week 2 in Turkey

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    ... This is perhaps where the English word for "caravan" comes from...meaning a home when traveling!!. You learn something new everyday!! Today we visited the Ataturk Mausoleum where the Turkish leader is buried and the Anatolian Civilizations Museum. ...

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    Ankara and the Atatürk Mausoleum

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    ... . It took us three-and-a-half hours to get to Ankara, and we stopped here to visit the Atatürk Mausoleum, a humongous shrine to the founder of modern Turkey and all the works that he did while serving as its leader. The Atatürk Mausoleum sits in a huge ...

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    In Ankara

    ... ve today as a 5 hour drıve to us took over 7 hours for them even on the superhıghway.  Vısıted Ataturk Mausoleum (the Father of Turkey).  Very ımpressıve (and hot!). Tomorrow we are off to Cappodochıa vıa h.....(can't tell how to spell ...