List of burial places of presidents of Turkey

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Anıtkabir is the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkey

The following is a list of burial places of the Presidents of Turkey. [1]

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Presidential burial places

OPPresidentDate of deathPlace of deathBurial placeCitySite image
1 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk November 10, 1938Istanbul Dolmabahçe Palace [2] Anıtkabir Ankara Ataturk's symbolic tomb stone.JPG
2 İsmet İnönü December 25, 1973Ankara Pink Mansion [3] Anıtkabir Ankara Inonutomb.jpg
3 Celâl Bayar August 22, 1986Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy Hospital [4] Mausoleum of Celâl Bayar Bursa Emblem of the Presidency of Turkey.svg
4 Cemal Gürsel September 14, 1966Ankara Haydarpaşa Hospital [4] Turkish State Cemetery Ankara Devlet Mezarligi Otag.JPG
5 Cevdet Sunay May 22, 1982Istanbul Admiral Bristol Hospital [4] Turkish State Cemetery Ankara Devlet Mezarligi Otag.JPG
6 Fahri Korutürk October 12, 1987Istanbul. Korutürk's house in Moda, Kadıköy [4] Turkish State Cemetery Ankara Devlet Mezarligi Otag.JPG
7 Kenan Evren May 9, 2015Ankara Gülhane Training and Research Hospital [5] Turkish State Cemetery Ankara Devlet Mezarligi Otag.JPG
8 Turgut Özal April 17, 1993Ankara Hacettepe University Hospital [6] Mausoleum of Turgut Özal Istanbul Emblem of the Presidency of Turkey.svg
9 Süleyman Demirel June 17, 2015Ankara Güven Hospital  [ tr ] [7] Mausoleum of Süleyman Demirel Isparta Emblem of the Presidency of Turkey.svg
10 Ahmet Necdet Sezer AliveUnknownUnknown Emblem of the Presidency of Turkey.svg
11 Abdullah Gül AliveKayseri City Cemetery [8] Kayseri [8] Emblem of the Presidency of Turkey.svg
12 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Alive Karacaahmet Cemetery [9] Istanbul [9] Emblem of the Presidency of Turkey.svg

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  2. ↑ "Nation remembers Atatürk, flocks to Anıtkabir, Dolmabahçe Palace". Hürriyet Daily News. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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  5. ↑ "Kenan Evren, leader of Turkey's 1980 military coup and former president, dies". the Guardian. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  6. ↑ Cowell, Alan (18 April 1993). "Turgut Ozal, 66, Dies in Ankara; Pugnacious President of Turkey". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "Former Turkish President Suleyman Demirel dies, aged 90". BBC News. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  8. 1 2 "Abdullah Gül için Kayseri'de devlet mezarlığı yapılacak". CNN TÜRK (in Turkish). 25 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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