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Turkish State Cemetery | |
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Devlet Mezarlığı | |
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Established | August 30, 1988 |
Location | |
Country | Turkey |
Coordinates | 39°56′13″N 32°48′26″E / 39.93694°N 32.80722°E |
Type | Military, national |
The Turkish State Cemetery (Turkish: Devlet Mezarlığı) is a national and military cemetery in Ankara, Turkey, containing the graves of the presidents of Turkey and the high-ranked, close companions-in-arms of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, in the Turkish War of Independence.