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Commander in Chief National Historic Park

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Type
  
Military historic

Original use
  
Battleground

Commander-in-Chief National Historic Park

Location
  
Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak

Area
  
40,948 ha (101,180 acres)

Elevation
  
avg. 1,000 m (3,300 ft)

Established
  
November 8, 1981; 35 years ago (1981-11-08)

Address
  
03030 Büyükkalecik Belediyesi/Afyonkarahisar Merkez/Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey

The Commander-in-Chief National Historic Park (Turkish: Başkomutan Tarihi Milli Parkı) is a protected area of national historic significance associated with the Turkish War of Independence (Turkish: İstiklal savaşı) comprising the battleground of the last battle (Turkish: Başkumandanlık Meydan Muharebesi, literally "Field Battle of the Commander-in-Chief") in the Greco-Turkish War (1919–22).

References

Commander-in-Chief National Historic Park Wikipedia