In the center of the square stands the Monument of the Republic, built in 1928 in memory of the 5th anniversary of the founding of Turkey after the Turkish War of Independence.

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January 4, 2022

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Monument is on Taksim square, nice meeting place, take a rest and start browsing the İstiklal Caddesi

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July 4, 2022

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Elevation 120 m

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Republic Monument (Taksim Square)

1. Istiklal Avenue – Istiklal Avenue Historic Tram loop from Taksim

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