Kızılay, Ankara
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Kızılay is a neighborhood in Ankara, mostly known for its trading and shopping centers. It is named after Kızılay Derneği (Turkish Red Crescent) hospital which is located in this district.[1]
There are also many retail shops and small grocery stores along the main road. There is a large area of restaurants and bars with outdoor seating. There are very popular fish markets and restaurants too as well as an outdoor flower market.
There is Guven Park with many trees and benches, and a large bus station nearby for easy access to other parts of the city.
[edit] References
- ^ "Anatolia: Travel guide and photos of Turkey". http://www.anatolia.luwo.be/index.htm?Ankara.htm&1. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
