UĞUR MUMCU PARK AND THE MONUMENT

Öğretmenler Caddesi Çankaya Üniversitesi Yanı Çukurambar

Çankaya Municipality has immortalised Uğur Mumcu in Çankaya. On January 24, 25th anniversary of his assassination Çankaya Municipality has changed the name of Çankaya Park, one of the biggest parks of Çankaya, as “Uğur Mumcu Park” and monumentalised Uğur Mumcu with a monument erected at the entrance of the park.

MONUMENT IS THREE AND HALF METRE TALL

Uğur Mumcu Park located in Çukurambar Neighbourhood and Öğretmenler Avenue sizes 60,000 meter square and remarks 3,500-meter square greenhouse area, 1500-meter square aerated lagoon, 2,500-meter square Pony Park, cafes and green spaces.

Uğur Mumcu Monument welcoming people at the entrance of the Park was completed in three months. Monumental sculpture is 3 metre and 40-centimetre-tall and weighs 200 kilos. Uğur Mumcu is depicted with a girl and boy at his right and left hand side and it is written “Uğurlar Olsun (Have a Good Luck)” in front.

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