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English: The highest point of the Citadel of Ankara: an inner fortification called ‘Ak Kale’ (= White Castle). The present construction has been set up by the Byzantines, as early as the 7th century, and was restored when necessary, by Byzantines (at first) and Turcs (later on). Source: ‘Guides Bleus: Turquie’ – Edition 1986.
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Camera location 39° 56′ 21.68″ N, 32° 51′ 56.06″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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Ankara Castle Ak Kale

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39°56'21.678"N, 32°51'56.059"E

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