THE CAPITAL OF TURKEY


      Turkey’s capital is Ankara. The city is special for me.Because ; I lived Ankara in 15 years. And I know the city very well. The city is very big and crowded.     4.466.756  people live in the city. 

    
The City also takes too long to reach. There are too many universities in the city. Very high quality in universities.At the same time Prime Minister and President lives in Ankara. Other political leaders also lives here .

Ankara became the capital in13 October 1923. This date is celebrated every year. There are historical monuments in Ankara.
  
  


        For example ; Mausoleum. Do you know Mausoleum ? Mausoleum is Ataturk's tumb. This place is visited on special days and and decorated with flowers. tourists from all over the world visit here.

          Another important monument is the Atakule. It is a place very high. When you drink cup of coffee , You can watch all of Ankara, here.Kocetepe mosgue is in Ankara , too. This is very impressive mosque. The mosque is in the city center.And Ankara Castle. This is a very good historical monument but it is very tiring to visit here.



          

   Another important monument of the Turkish Grand National Assembly . It is very important for the Turkey. Give where political decisions. Turkish Grand National Assembly was established  by Atatürk in April 23 ,1921.Atatürk dedicated this day to children. 



Ankara has a beautiful view. Especially the city is more beautiful at night. And the city has lots of shopping centers.The shopping Centers is very very big. There are many brand's shops in shopping center.Very fun to shop here. I want to give you advice. You don't go to shopping center at weekend.Because ıt is very crowded at weekend.I love Ankara ;)


Ahsen Karakaş