Ankara at a Glance

ANKARA

AT A GLANCE

Ankara with its universities, technology development zones, organised industrial zones, sector clusters, non-governmental organizations and high quality of life is not only administrative but also social, cultural and innovation capital of Turkey.

Key Numbers

12Organised Industrial Zones
22Universities
12Clusters
10Technology Development Zones

History and Culture

The last city name “Ankara” is slightly modified from “Ancyra”.

Geography

Ankara is located in the northwest of Central Anatolia, at the heart of Turkey.

Demographics

A population of 5.1 million people are living in Ankara.

Economy

As the capital city of Turkey, Ankara is the 2nd largest and center of economy on both national and global scale.

Tourism and Attractions

The capital of civilization in Anatolia, Ankara is gaining popularity as a tourist destination.

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