About Abdi İpekçi Peace Monument
The Abdi İpekçi Peace Monument is a monument sculpted by Gürdal Duyar, commissioned by the Şişli Municipality in 2000 in honor of the editor-in-chief of the Milliyet newspaper Abdi İpekçi and erected at the place where he was assassinated in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1979.
The monument, which was erected on 2000, follows the renaming of Emlak Street to Abdi İpekçi Street in 1979, the Abdi İpekçi Peace and Friendship Prize in 1980, and the Abdi İpekçi Arena in commemorating İpekçi.
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Location and Access
Abdi İpekçi Peace Monument is located in Şişli district, İstanbul. Coordinates are 41.04944, 28.99167. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for İstanbul.
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Quick Facts
- Province İstanbul
- District Şişli
- Category Historical Places
- Period 2000
- Coordinates 41.04944, 28.99167
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