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Anıtkabir (Atatürk's Mausoleum)

#1 most popular of 8 things to do in Ankara

• "Emerging from the Tandoğan metro station one finds an urban landscape as dominated by the imposing colonnaded façade of the great mausoleum as the cultural landscape of modern Turkey is dominated by its hallowed…"

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Museum of the War of Independence

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• "The squat little Ottoman era schoolhouse that sits unassumingly amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown Ankara on the crossroads of Ulus Meydani in the shadow of the mighty Ankara Citadel and under the ever…"

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Museum of the Republic

#3 most popular of 8 things to do in Ankara

• "Just down the road from the Liberation War Museum, this ornate little early republican construction was specially built to re-house the ever growing Turkish parliament and it was here that they sat from 1925…"

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The Museum

#4 most popular of 8 things to do in Ankara

• "The cultural heritage of the Turkish extends far beyond the Republic of Turkey. Ataturk, as the founding father of modern Turkey, only led the way to independence of the Turks in the lands they had naturally…"

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Hasankeyf

#5 most popular of 8 things to do in Ankara

• "Of all the places to visit in Southeastern Turkey, the tiny village of Hasankeyf, might just be the oddest. The village, once the capital of the brief Artuklu kindom (1102-1232), found great prominence due to its…"

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Harran Biblical History

#6 most popular of 8 things to do in Ankara

• "Driving south from Urfa, the landscape slowly gives away to the Mesopotamian plain. What was once a brown, dry, relatively infertile land is slowly being changed as a part of Turkey’s ambitious Güneydogu Anadolu…"

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Van: The Urartian Capital

#7 most popular of 8 things to do in Ankara

• "Van, the ancient Urartian capital of Tushpa, the heart of the ancestral Armenian homeland, and home to the spectacular Van cats (Van kedileri) is a city, nestled in a lush and fertile plain between snow-capped…"

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The Museum of the Republic

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