Ankara Digital City Guide

Welcome to Ankara, the capital of Türkiye and a witness to thousands of years of Anatolian history. Located in the heart of Anatolia, the city carries the traces of many civilizations from the Hittites and Phrygians to the Romans, Seljuks, Ottomans, and the Republic era. In Ulus and its surroundings, the historical heart of Ankara, you can explore important landmarks such as Ankara Castle, the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, the Temple of Augustus, and the Roman Baths. The city's most important symbol is Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. The buildings, museums, and squares bearing the traces of the Republic's history blend Ankara's modern identity with its historical past. Today, Ankara is an important city of culture and tourism, with its universities, cultural and art centers, extensive parks, vibrant city life, and rich cuisine.