Ankara is the capital city of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of over 5.3 million residents in its urban center, out of 6 million residents in Ankara Province. Ankara is Turkey's second-largest city by population after Istanbul.
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| Subject | Ankara |
| Category | Capital of Turkey |
| Reading time | 1 min · Beginner |
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