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Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi

Mehmet Akif Ersoy lived in this house, where the selamlık section was allocated to him by Tacettin Şeyhi, who admired him, while he was the Burdur Deputy in the I. TBMM during the War of Independence, and he wrote the İstiklâl Marşı in this house. Mehmet Akif Ersoy Literature Museum Library is surrounded by high courtyard walls, and its garden is entered through a small courtyard gate. The building in the middle of the garden is a two-storey wooden Ankara house.

Altındağ, Ankara

Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi and 6 places around it

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Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi

Highlights

  • Museum
  • Culture
  • History

Good for

  • Cultural routes
  • Museum visits

Suggested visit:45 minutes

According to Wikipedia

In the Hamamönü area of Altındağ, Ankara, this place serves as a museum and archive focused on literature. Founded in 2011, it bears the name of Mehmet Âkif Ersoy and is dedicated to him.

Source: Mehmet Akif Ersoy Literature Museum Library, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Summarised in our own words. · Source: Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Summarised in our own words.

At a glance

Type
museum, archives
Built / founded
2011
Named after
Mehmet Âkif Ersoy
Source: Wikidata

Last updated: 21 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi sits within Altındağ, Ankara. The toroti catalogue holds 140 described stops across Ankara, 61 of them in Altındağ.

The nearest stop is Hacettepe Cami, 40 m to the northwest. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Trabzon route passes 7.4 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Hacettepe Cami40 m to the northwestKaracabey Cami240 m to the northwestHamamönü440 m to the northwestHacettepe Sanat Müzesi520 m to the northwestAnkara Somut Olmayan Kültürel Miras Müzesi550 m to the northwestYörük Dede590 m to the northeast

Routes that pass close by

Ankara – Trabzon7.4 kmAnkara – Samsun9.8 kmAnkara – Adana19 kmAnkara – Erzurum19 kmAnkara – Kayseri19 kmAnkara – Konya19 kmAnkara – Mersin19 kmAnkara – Nevsehir19 kmIstanbul – Nevsehir19 km

Frequently asked

What is Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi?
Mehmet Akif Ersoy lived in this house, where the selamlık section was allocated to him by Tacettin Şeyhi, who admired him, while he was the Burdur Deputy in the I. TBMM during the War of Independence, and he wrote the İstiklâl Marşı in this house. Mehmet Akif Ersoy Literature Museum Library is surrounded by high courtyard walls, and its garden is entered through a small courtyard gate. The building in the middle of the garden is a two-storey wooden Ankara house.
Where is Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi?
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi is in Altındağ, Ankara.
How long does it take to visit Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi?
The suggested visit time for Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi; the closest are Hacettepe Cami, Karacabey Cami, Hamamönü.
Is Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Edebiyat Müze Kütüphanesi lies 7.4 km from the Ankara – Trabzon route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.