Human Rights Monument, Human rights memorial in Donanmacı Mahallesi, Turkey
The Human Rights Monument features a bronze sculpture depicting a woman holding and reading the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, creating a powerful statement.
Created in 1990 by artist Metin Yurdanur, this monument stands as a testament to Turkey's recognition of human rights principles during a period of social change.
The monument serves as a central gathering point for human rights demonstrations, fostering public discourse on social justice and legal protections in Turkey.
Located at the intersection of Konur Street and Yüksel Street, the monument underwent restoration in 2010 to maintain its structural integrity and appearance.
The monument combines artistic expression with social activism, making it a focal point for street politics and civil rights movements in the region.
Location: Donanmacı Mahallesi
GPS coordinates: 38.44949,27.11064
Latest update: March 6, 2025 07:55
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