TurkeyGazipaşa-Alanya Airport36°17’56” N 32°17’50” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
On 20231023 I arranged a transfer from Konaklı to Gazipaşa Airport (GZP) via 724 Transfer. Costs 340 TL (11.75€). They will pick me up from home at 02:05*.
On 20231019 I booked a flight viaRead more
TurkeyGüven Parkı39°55’15” N 32°51’15” E
TurkeyGüven Parkı39°55’14” N 32°51’15” E November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Everything is still festively decorated because of October 29, Republic Day. Moreover, Turkey exists exactly 100 years this year.
After arriving at the airport by bus with AnkaraAir (80 TL) to theRead more
TurkeyYıldızevler39°53’10” N 32°51’22” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
I got off at Kızılay and walked to the dolmuses and asked which dolmus went to Atakule and what it costed (17 TL).
The Ata Tower is 125 meters high. There are also restaurants on half of the towerRead more
TurkeyYıldızevler39°53’10” N 32°51’22” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey
Atakule covers an area of 28,530 square meters, of which 17,297 square meters is used for commercial purposes.
I got to the tower at 9:30 am. I had to wait a while, because viewing was onlyRead more
TurkeyYıldızevler39°53’10” N 32°51’22” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
'Step to sky' is a helicopter simulation of a flight above Ankara (costs 250 TL for 1 person).
TurkeyYıldızevler39°53’10” N 32°51’22” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
Nice shopping center at the foot of the tower.
TurkeyMaltepe39°55’32” N 32°50’17” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
From Kızılay to Anıtkabir is also 17 TL by dolmus. I had to leave my backpack at the entrance.
The iconically built mausoleum of Atatürk is surrounded by a large park called Barış Parkı (PeaceRead more
TurkeyMaltepe39°55’32” N 32°50’17” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
On important national holidays, the Turkish government gathers at Atatürk's mausoleum and places a wreath on his grave. When foreign leaders make an official visit to Turkey, it is tradition thatRead more
TurkeyMaltepe39°55’32” N 32°50’17” E
November 21, 2023 in Turkey ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Something special was happening today. So many children together at the memorial! Photography was allowed inside, but without flash.
