Statue of Atatürk (Sheridan Circle)
Appearance
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | |
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Artist | Nuray Anahtar |
Year | 2013 |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Bronze |
Subject | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk |
Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
38°54′42″N 77°03′03″W / 38.911758°N 77.050789°W |
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is an outdoor bronze sculpture of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk by Nuray Anahtar, installed outside the Turkish Ambassador's Residence (1606 23rd Street NW), on the periphery of Sheridan Circle, in Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., United States. It was unveiled by the Atatürk Society of America (ASA) in November 2013.[1][2] It is one of two statues in Washington, D.C. depicting Kemal Atatürk; the other is installed in front of the Embassy of Turkey, which is also located in Embassy Row.
See also
References
- ^ Bulent Atalay. "A Defining Statue of Ataturk – National Geographic Society (blogs)". Newswatch.nationalgeographic.com. Retrieved 2016-09-27.
- ^ [1][dead link]