Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Plaza (Santiago)

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Plaza () is a square dedicated to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the first president of Turkey, in Santiago, Chile.

Location The square is located on the famous Avenida Apoquindo (Apoquindo Avenue), near Barrio El Golf, within the boundaries of the Las Condes district, one of Santiago's most modern, financial, and prestigious areas. It is close to the El Golf station on Line 1 (the Red Line) of the Santiago Metro.

Atatürk Monument

In the square stands a large monument featuring a relief bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The cast-bronze relief bust was created by Turkish sculptor M. Şadi Çalık. The monument was unveiled on 29 October 1973; the English translation of the Spanish inscription on it reads as follows:

Photos from the plaza

See also Chile–Turkey relations

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