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A statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is installed in Istanbul's Sarayburnu Park, in Turkey. The statue was built by Austrian sculptor Heinrich Krippel in 1926. [1] [2] [3]
In front of the Independence Tower, there is a statue group of three women in Turkish national costumes. The two women at the sides are holding a large wreath reaching to the ground. This wreath, made up of grain sheaves, represents the abundant country. The woman on the left with a cup in her stretched-out hand is asking for God's compassion.
Artvin Atatürk Statue, is a monument in Artvin, Turkey. [1] Monument consists of the world's largest Atatürk statue made of steel and copper. [2] The monument was completed in 2012 and unveiled in a ceremony in 2017. [3] It is the most popular site in Artvin with more than 35.000 visitors per year.
The Atatürk Mask, at 42 m (138 ft) high, is the highest relief sculpture in Turkey, and the tenth highest relief sculpture in the world. [1] It is built up over a scaffolding and not carved into the side of the mountain. [8] To be more specific, the monument is steel structure containing a space truss system. [9]
The National Ascension Monument (Turkish: Ulusal Yükseliş Anıtı) is an Atatürk monument by Hüseyin Gezer created in 1964 and located in Antalya, Turkey.It has been described as one of Turkey's most meaningful monuments.
The statue stands before a semicircular stone balustrade which bears a quotation from Atatürk: "Peace at Home / Peace in the World". Rather than depicting Atatürk in military uniform, the statue depicts Atatürk standing bare-headed in Western-style business dress of the 1930s, with a three-piece suit and necktie, pocket watch, and wingtip shoes, as if delivering a speech.
Statue of Atatürk may refer to the following monuments to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk: Statue of Atatürk (Gülhane Park), in Istanbul; Statue of Atatürk (Sarayburnu), in Istanbul; Statue of Atatürk (Sheridan Circle), in Embassy Row, Washington, D.C. Statue of Atatürk (Turkish Embassy, Washington), in Massachusetts Avenue