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Ankara is the capital city of Turkey, located in the central part of Anatolia. It is Turkey's second-largest city by population after Istanbul, with a population of over 5.3 million residents in its urban center out of 6 million in Ankara Province. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
5,910,320 1
31 December 2025 figure from the Turkish Statistical Institute.
Area (sq km)
4130.2 1
Urban (city proper) figure; the metropolitan/province figure in the same infobox is 25,632 km2.
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
938 1
Latitude
39.9289 degrees north 1
Longitude
32.8547 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Highland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 4
Connections

Associated With

Ankara Province, States or Territories

ankara is associated with ankara-province.

Source Ankara Province (Wikipedia)
Turkey, Countries

Ankara is Turkey's capital.

Source Ankara (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Ankara Province, States or Territories

ankara is the capital of ankara-province.

Source Ankara Province (Wikipedia)
Turkey, Countries

Ankara is Turkey's capital.

Source Ankara (Wikipedia)
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Çankaya Mansion

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Quote, Lead [place]
The property is located in the Çankaya district of Ankara
Anka News Agency

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ASELSAN

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Halkbank

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Isbank

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Turk Telekom

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Turk Telekomunikasyon A.S.

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Ministry of Treasury and Finance (Turkey)

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Constitutional Court of Turkey

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Court of Cassation of Turkey

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Sources
1. Ankara (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section, first two sentences
    Ankara is the capital city of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of over 5.3 million residents in its urban center.
  • Infobox: population_total
    5,910,320
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    31 December 2025
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    938
  • Infobox, area_urban_km2
    4,130.2 km2 (1,594.7 sq mi)
  • Associated With: Turkey, Lead section
  • Capital Of: Turkey, Lead section, capital fact
    Ankara is the capital city of Turkey.
  • On Continent: Asia, Lead section/Geography
    Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of over 5.3 million residents in its urban center.
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 39.9289,32.8547
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 858.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.75, 32.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 39.75, 32.75
39.75 32.75 Csb
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4. GeoNames: Ankara - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 323786
Quote, cities500 record 323786
39.91987 32.85427 P PPLC TR 68 3517182 850 874 Europe/Istanbul
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Ankara Province (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead section
Quote, Lead section
Ankara Province (Turkish: Ankara ili, pronounced [ˈaŋkaɾa iˈli]) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey with the capital city Ankara.
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Wikidata: Ankara
  • Wikidata Q3640, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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