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Ankara-tcharitamudurlugu-1924 $7,500.00 Title Ankara Şehir Haritası. / Ankara City Plan. / آنكارا شهير حاريتاسي.   1924 (dated)         1 : 4000 Description This is the first accurate topographical survey of Ankara, modern-day capital of Turkey, published by the T.C. Harita Genel Müdürlüğü (Turkish Republic General Directorate of Maps) in 1924 (Şevval 1340). The map emerged from military surveys during the Turkish War of Independence (1919 - 1923), conducted between roughly 1921 - 1922. As such, it is a...