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Ankara · Place 6 · 856M
Republic Museum — Second Parliament
Rooms and documents from the Republican era in the former second parliament.
Suggested time75 min
Elevation & effort856 m · Level walk
Best windowBefore lunch.
Walking noteAbout five minutes on foot from Ulus Square.
PRACTICAL ACCESS & WALKING METHOD
On Cumhuriyet Bulvarı in Ulus, a walk south from the Roman Baths.
HISTORY & ARCHITECTURAL CONTEXT
Designed by Vedat Tek, the building served as parliament from 1924 to 1960. The assembly hall, decorated ceilings and period objects form the focus of a visit. The nearby First Parliament is a separate museum; this stop covers only the Second Parliament building.
Why visit
To explore the early Republic in its parliamentary setting.
VISITOR TIP — WHAT NOT TO MISS
Check the building name so you do not confuse the two former parliaments.
