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Statue of Atatürk (Turkish Embassy, Washington)

Coordinates: 38°54′59.3″N 77°03′21.45″W / 38.916472°N 77.0559583°W / 38.916472; -77.0559583
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
The sculpture outside the Embassy of Turkey, Washington, D.C. in 2012
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TypeSculpture
SubjectMustafa Kemal Atatürk
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
Coordinates38°54′59.3″N 77°03′21.45″W / 38.916472°N 77.0559583°W / 38.916472; -77.0559583

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is an outdoor sculpture of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, installed outside the Embassy of Turkey, Washington, D.C. (1625 Massachusetts Avenue), in the United States. It is one of two statues in Embassy Row depicting Kemal Atatürk; the other was installed outside the Turkish Ambassador's Residence (1606 23rd Street NW), on the periphery of Sheridan Circle, in 2013.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Bulent Atalay. "A Defining Statue of Ataturk – National Geographic Society (blogs)". Newswatch.nationalgeographic.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  2. ^ Atalay, Bulent (Fall 2013). "A Defining Statue of Kemal Atatürk" (PDF). ataturksociety.org. pp. 3–4. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 2, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2023.