Ulus Victory Monument in Ankara, Turkey

Ulus Victory Monument is a landmark located in the Ulus district of Ankara. Designed by Henrich Krippel, the monument was erected to commemorate the victory of Turkish War of Independence under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Inaugurated on November 24, 1927, the Victory Monument is one of the earliest monuments in Turkey’s republican era. It features Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on his horse, Sakarya, at the center. Two soldiers are depicted on the front side of the monument, one of whom appears to be gesturing to his friends, inviting them…

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