ANKARA is the Capital of modern Turkey, the life and Culture of Turkish people there. Why Ankara become the Capital not Istanbul? #Turkey #Ankara #Istanbul #Kızılay #Walkingtour #Britannica #FeeTheWorld

"After World War I, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the Turkish nationalist leader, made Ankara the centre of the resistance movement against both the government of the Ottoman sultan and the invading Greek forces; he established his headquarters there in 1919. Ankara was declared the capital of Turkey in 1923." Read more.