Merkez Park

Merkez Park
Central pathway at the Merkez Park
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TypeUrban park
LocationTurkey Adana, Turkey
Coordinates36°59′44″N 35°20′06″E / 36.99556°N 35.33500°E / 36.99556; 35.33500
Area33 ha (82 acres)
Created2004
Operated byAdana Metropolitan Municipality
StatusOpen all year

Merkez Park (English: Central Park) is a 33-hectare (82-acre) urban park that is located on both banks of the Seyhan River in Adana.[1] The larger portion of the park, 30 hectares (74 acres), is on the west bank.

Clock tower in the park

Merkez Park starts just north of Sabancı Mosque and extends north to Galleria Shopping Mall. On the west of the park there is Fuzuli Street. On the east bank, the park starts north of the Sheraton Hotel (under construction) and extends north to the Acqualand Entertainment Center. On the east, the park is bordered with Hacı Sabancı Boulevard. Sinanpaşa and Yavuzlar footbridges connect both sections of the park.

  1. ^ "Rekreasyon Çalışmaları (Turkish)". Adana Metropolitan Municipality. Archived from the original on 2010-05-23.