Gazi Mustafa Kemal Boulevard ( tr, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Bulvarı), abbreviated as GMK Boulevard, is a boulevard connecting Anadolu Square (formerly: Tandoğan Square) in Yenimahalle with Kızılay Square in Çankaya of Ankara, Turkey. The long boulevard runs in northwest–southeast direction. It is named after

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, or Mustafa Kemal Pasha until 1921, and Ghazi Mustafa Kemal from 1921 Surname Law (Turkey), until 1934 ( 1881 – 10 November 1938) was a Turkish Mareşal (Turkey), field marshal, Turkish National Movement, re ...

(1881–1938), the founder of Turkish Republic. Office buildings of some branches of the Ministry of Transport, Maritime and Communication, such as Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs ( tr, Denizcilik Müsteşarlığı), Aviation and Space Technologies ( tr, Havacılık ve Uzay Teknolojileri) and Civil Aviation ( tr, Sivil Havacılık), are located on the boulevard.

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Streets in Ankara Yenimahalle, Ankara Çankaya, Ankara Transportation in Ankara Things named after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk {{Turkey-geo-stub