Vedat Dalokay Park, Urban park in Yenimahalle, Turkey.
Vedat Dalokay Park is a public green space in Yenimahalle with multiple areas for recreation and gathering. The space includes planted areas, water features, a concert venue with travertine-like structures, and a dedicated social space for women.
Ankara established this green space in 1995 to provide recreation options for the neighborhood. Creating this park was part of a broader effort to offer more public areas in the growing districts of the city.
The park is named after Vedat Dalokay, a significant mayor of Ankara, honoring his role in developing the city. Today, residents use the space to spend time outdoors with family and neighbors.
The park is easily accessible and offers numerous benches and well-marked walking paths throughout. It works well for visits at any time of day, as different areas provide shade and open spaces.
The park features water elements that create a cooling effect on hot days and make the space feel refreshing. These water features contribute to a more comfortable environment and draw many visitors, especially during summer months.
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