1947 Ankara Turkey Atatürk Equestrian Statue Vintage Bus Postcard

$ 5.28

City: Ankara Country of Origin: Turkey Country: Turkey Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Postage Condition: Posted Theme: Historical Subject: Equestrian Statue Signed: No Continent: Asia Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

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1947 Ankara Turkey Atatürk Equestrian Statue Vintage Bus Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of Turkish history with this captivating real photo postcard from 1947, showcasing the iconic Atatürk Equestrian Statue in Ankara. This vintage postcard beautifully captures the Zafer Anıtı (Victory Monument), a significant landmark depicting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. The scene is brought to life with a period-appropriate street view, complete with charming historic buildings and a classic bus, offering a fascinating glimpse into Ankara's urban landscape during the mid-20th century. This collectible features a detailed black and white photographic print, characteristic of real photo postcards from the era. The reverse side bears a clear postmark from 1947, along with two Turkish postage stamps and a handwritten message, adding to its historical authenticity and appeal. It is a remarkable artifact for collectors interested in Turkish history, vintage photography, Atatürk memorabilia, or early 20th-century urban scenes.