Rating: 7,8/10 (260 votes) The monument to Ataturk was erected in honor of the Turkish and Ottoman reformer, statesman, the first president of Turkey, as well as the founder and leader of the Republican People's Party of Turkey. The monument is located on the main street of Alanya, not far from the Post Office. Next to the monument, you can also observe the sculptures of two children - symbolizing the future of the country. At the bottom of the monument is the famous phrase belonging to the president: “Peace in the country, peace in the world.” Today, due to its location, the monument has become a popular meeting place for locals and tourists. We also recommend reading Kyzylcukur Valley in Turkey, Cappadocia resort Topic: Ataturk Monument in Turkey, Kusadasi resort. |