Muhsin Ertuğrul Sahnesi | |
Address | Talatpaşa Boulevard 167 |
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Location | Dikimevi, Mamak, Ankara |
Coordinates | 39°56′04″N32°52′36″E / 39.93444°N 32.87667°E Coordinates: 39°56′04″N32°52′36″E / 39.93444°N 32.87667°E |
Owner | Mamak Municipality |
Operator | Turkish State Theatres |
Type | Local authority |
Capacity | 288 |
Muhsin Ertuğrul Stage (Turkish : uhsin Ertuğrul Sahnesi) is a theatre venue in Ankara, Turkey. It is owned by Mamak Municipality and operated by the Turkish State Theatres. It is named in honour of the Turkish stage actor and director Muhsin Ertuğrul (1892–1979).
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The theatre is situated inside the Mamak Cultural Center (Turkish : Mamak Kültür Merkezi) on Talatpaşa Boulevard 167 at Dikimevi, Mamak, Ankara. The interior was renovated and the technical infrastructure was modernized by preserving the theatre's historic texture. The auditorium has a total seating capacity of 288, including 50 box seats. [1]
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