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Jandarma Binası

It was commissioned in 1908 during the time of Governor Reşit Akif Paşa as the Gendarmerie Office. The plan of the Jandarma Binası, extending to the west and north, is in an “L” shape. The corner where the two wings join forms the center of gravity of the structure. At this corner, the building was arranged as three storeys. There is a single space on the third floor. On the second floor, two spaces were added on either side of this. On the ground floor, the wings extend as single-storey and multi-roomed.

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Jandarma Binası

Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Jandarma Binası sits within Sivas merkez, Sivas. The toroti catalogue holds 64 described stops across Sivas, 32 of them in Sivas merkez.

The nearest stop is Sivas Hükümet Konağı, 20 m to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Erzurum route passes 2.1 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Jandarma Binası?
It was commissioned in 1908 during the time of Governor Reşit Akif Paşa as the Gendarmerie Office. The plan of the Jandarma Binası, extending to the west and north, is in an “L” shape. The corner where the two wings join forms the center of gravity of the structure. At this corner, the building was arranged as three storeys. There is a single space on the third floor. On the second floor, two spaces were added on either side of this. On the ground floor, the wings extend as single-storey and multi-roomed.
Where is Jandarma Binası?
Jandarma Binası is in Sivas merkez, Sivas.
How long does it take to visit Jandarma Binası?
The suggested visit time for Jandarma Binası is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Jandarma Binası?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Jandarma Binası; the closest are Sivas Hükümet Konağı, Buruciye Medresesi, Kale Cami.
Is Jandarma Binası on the way anywhere, and which route?
Jandarma Binası lies 2.1 km from the Ankara – Erzurum route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.