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词条 Atatürk Monument (Mersin)
释义

  1. Geography

  2. History

  3. Technical details

  4. See also

  5. References

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Halkevi in the background
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| location = Mersin, Turkey
| designer = Kenan Yontuç
| type = Statue
| material = Bronze
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Atatürk Monument is a statue depicting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, in Mersin, Turkey.

Geography

The monument is situated in the Cumhuriyet Square ("Republic square") in Mersin at {{coord|36|47|37|N|34|37|31|E}}. Mersin Halkevi is to the northwest and İsmet İnönü Boulevard is to the southeast of the square. Up to the 1960s, the Mediterranean Sea coast was just to the south, but after the construction of Mersin Harbor now the distance to seaside is about {{convert|250|m}}.[1]

History

Tevfik Sırrı Gür, the governor of Mersin Province in office between 1943 and 1947, was instrumental in building the monument.[2]

It was erected in 1944 on 23 April, the 24th anniversary of the foundation of Turkish parliament. Its creator was Turkish sculpture professor Kenan Yontunç, who had created a number of Atatürk statues before.[3][4]

Technical details

The monument is a composed of a marble dais and a bronze statue of Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey in military uniform. The height of the statue is {{convert|3.3|m}}.[5]

The dais is a raised platform which is situated in front of the statue.

See also

  • Atatürk monuments and memorials

References

1. ^City map
2. ^Yumuktepe culture page by Şinasi Develi {{tr icon}}
3. ^Mersin travel page {{tr icon}}
4. ^Ministry of Culture page {{tr icon}}
5. ^Mersin chronology page
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5 : Buildings and structures in Mersin|Monuments and memorials to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk|Buildings and structures completed in 1944|Bronze sculptures in Turkey|Statues of presidents

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