Mausaleoum of Ataturk (Anıtkabir)
Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Atatürk, is the burial site of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the modern Turkey’s founder. He is the father of the modern Turkish Republic.
This remarkable monument is integrated with Seljuk and Ottoman architectural styles blended with modern features and is located in Ankara. The mausoleum is situated in peace park which is surrounded by ceremonial squares.
The Hall of Honor contains a symbolic tomb of Atatürk which is placed under an impressive dome.
There is a dedicated museum for the Turkish War of Independence and also for the reforms of Atatürk.
The site is still visited with great respect and admiration.
