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Is Ankara Boring? (Capital of Turkey)

295K views · Aug 19, 2025 · Travel & Events

Comments · 900

  • @doug_barnard · 1 year ago · pinned

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  • @Seyirdefteri-h2o · 1 year ago

    Ülkemizin başkent&apos;ine geldiğin için çok teşekkür ederiz 🇹🇷

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  • @MEDEEDEM · 1 year ago

    As a Turkish viewer and as someone who has lived in Ankara all my life, there was not a single wrong information in this videos. Well Done👍

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  • @julyen96 · 1 year ago

    The hell. You are the first foreigner that I see pronounce words so clear

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  • @vasker · 1 year ago

    It&apos;s really impressive that Brain knows Turkey so well.

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  • @SupremeMasterr · 1 year ago

    You definitely chose the correct person to guide you through, he even knows about abdest suyu level of tea man..

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  • @lamantdapollon · 1 year ago

    Hi Ankaran here, if you are still here you should definitely check Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and Monumentum Ancyranum.

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  • @y_ksks.120 · 9 months ago

    Benim naçiz vücudum elbet bir gün toprak olacaktır fakat Türkiye Cumhuriyeti ilelebet payidar kalacaktır. <br>Mustafa Kemal Atatürk🇹🇷

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  • @BrianGreco · 1 year ago

    Exciting! Thanks for having me, Doug! It was great to visit Ankara with you.

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  • @emroli0094 · 1 year ago (edited)

    <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1CUlIRkulo&amp;t=1177">19:37</a> Lebanese/Arabic Desserts? <br>You&apos;re forgetting that most of those parts of the regions were under the Ottoman/Turkish Rule for almost 500 years

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  • @Teacherleee88 · 1 year ago

    Thank you for coming to our country and introducing it. See also : Anıtkabir – Mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk<br> • Ankara Castle (Ankara Kalesi) – Historic fortress with panoramic city views<br> • Museum of Anatolian Civilizations – Rich collection of artifacts from ancient Anatolia<br> • Kocatepe Mosque – One of the largest mosques in Turkey<br> • Hamamönü District – Restored Ottoman-style houses, cafés, and art shops<br> • Atatürk Forest Farm and Zoo (AOÇ) – Green area with a farm, zoo, and brewery<br> • Ethnography Museum of Ankara – Turkish art and folklore collections<br> • CerModern – Contemporary art gallery<br> • Gençlik Park – A large park with a lake and amusement facilities<br> • Kugulu Park (Swan Park) – Famous for its swans, a cozy place to relax

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  • @northeastinterpretingnorth1338 · 1 year ago

    Ankara’s theatre plays and their acting skills are second to none. You must see it.

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