Anıkabir

Anıtkabir is the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the leader of Tukish War of Independence and the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey. It is located in Ankara and was designed by architects Professor Emin Onat and Assistant Professor Orhan Arda, who won the competition held by the Turkish Government in 1941 for a " mounmental mausleum " for Atatürk out of a total of 49 international proposals. His tomb faces the Atatürk Mausoleum, on the opposite side of the Ceremoinal Ground.

The site is also the final resting place of İsmet İnünü, the second President of Turkey, who was interred there after he died in 1973. His

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