Destination

İzmit Atatürk Heykeli

It was commissioned in 1933, made of bronze, by architect-sculptor Nijat SİRER, so as to be ready for the ceremony of the 10th anniversary of the Republic. It is on Saray slope, in front of the park where the clock tower is located. On its marble pedestal are sections from Atatürk's İzmit speeches.

İzmit, Kocaeli

İzmit Atatürk Heykeli and 6 places around it

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İzmit Atatürk Heykeli

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

İzmit Atatürk Heykeli sits within İzmit, Kocaeli. The toroti catalogue holds 116 described stops across Kocaeli, 37 of them in İzmit.

The nearest stop is İzmit Saat Kulesi, 10 m to the north. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Istanbul – Ankara route passes 8.9 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

İzmit Saat Kulesi10 m to the northKasri Hümayun Saray Müzesi70 m to the northKocaeli Arkeoloji Ve Etnografya Müzesi-İzmit130 m to the southwestİzmit Eski Gar Binaları180 m to the southwestTarihi Tren İstasyonu-İzmit180 m to the southwestTarihi Kapanca Sokak210 m to the north

Routes that pass close by

Istanbul – Ankara8.9 kmIstanbul – Bolu8.9 kmIstanbul – Nevsehir8.9 kmIstanbul – Samsun8.9 kmIstanbul – Trabzon8.9 km

Frequently asked

What is İzmit Atatürk Heykeli?
It was commissioned in 1933, made of bronze, by architect-sculptor Nijat SİRER, so as to be ready for the ceremony of the 10th anniversary of the Republic. It is on Saray slope, in front of the park where the clock tower is located. On its marble pedestal are sections from Atatürk's İzmit speeches.
Where is İzmit Atatürk Heykeli?
İzmit Atatürk Heykeli is in İzmit, Kocaeli.
How long does it take to visit İzmit Atatürk Heykeli?
The suggested visit time for İzmit Atatürk Heykeli is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near İzmit Atatürk Heykeli?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of İzmit Atatürk Heykeli; the closest are İzmit Saat Kulesi, Kasri Hümayun Saray Müzesi, Kocaeli Arkeoloji Ve Etnografya Müzesi-İzmit.
Is İzmit Atatürk Heykeli on the way anywhere, and which route?
İzmit Atatürk Heykeli lies 8.9 km from the Istanbul – Ankara route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.