Ankara - Wikipedia
WEBAnkara is home to a world-famous domestic cat breed – the Turkish Angora, called Ankara kedisi (Ankara cat) in Turkish. Turkish Angoras are one of the ancient, naturally occurring cat breeds, having originated in Ankara and its surrounding region in central Anatolia.
Ankara | Location, History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Ankara, city, capital of Turkey, situated in the northwestern part of the country. It lies about 125 miles south of the Black Sea, near the confluence of the Hatip, Ince Su, and Cubek streams. Learn more about Ankara’s history, economy, and attractions.
Ankara travel - Lonely Planet | Turkey, Europe
WEBGet to the heart of Ankara with one of our in-depth, award-winning guidebooks, covering maps, itineraries, and expert guidance. Shop Our Guidebooks. Explore Ankara holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
History of Ankara - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Ankara can be traced back to the Bronze Age Hatti civilization, which was succeeded in the 2nd millennium BC by the Hittites, in the 10th century BC by the Phrygians, and later by the Lydians, Persians, Macedonians, Galatians, Romans, Byzantines, Seljuks, and Ottomans . Hatti, Hittite and Phrygian periods.
Ankara, capital of Turkey | Britannica
WEBAnkara, formerly Angora, City (pop., 2000: 3,203,362), capital of Turkey. Located about 125 mi (200 km) south of the Black Sea , it has been inhabited at least since the Stone Age. Conquered by Alexander the Great in 334 bc , it was …
Ankara – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBAnkara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia. It's a sprawling modern place around an ancient citadel, and in 2022 had a population of almost 5.2 million (second in size to Istanbul), with a …
Must-see attractions Ankara, Central Anatolia - Lonely Planet
WEBTurkey. Must-see attractions in Ankara. Sights. Restaurants. Entertainment. Nightlife. Shopping. Hotels. Show/Hide Map. Museum of Anatolian Civilisations. Ankara. The best place in the country to get to grips with the complex weave of Turkey's history, the exhibits here house artefacts cherry-picked from just about… Anıt Kabir. Ankara.
Ankara Turkey Travel Guide: 11 BEST Things to Do in Ankara
WEBHere are the best things to do in Ankara, Turkey.----------------Recommended Tours in Ankara:Private Tour: Ankara Sightseeing: https://www.viator.com/tours/A...
Ankara - Wikiwand
WEBAnkara, historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and 5.8 million in Ankara Province, making it Turkey's second-largest city after Istanbul, but first by the urban area (4,130 km2).
Ankara - The Capital of Turkey- Visit Turkey
WEBThe city of Ankara lies in the center of Anatolia on the eastern edge of the great, high Anatolian Plateau, at an altitude of 850 meters (2789 feet) above sea level. It is the center of the province of the same name, which is a predominantly fertile wheat steppe-land with forested areas in its northeast region and agricultural lands in its south.
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