During the NATO summit in Ankara, international politics will not be the only thing attracting all the attention. The venue where the government leaders and heads of state will be received also absolutely captures the imagination. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is hosting his guests in his gigantic presidential palace, Ak Saray (White Palace). It is one of the most impressive and largest presidential palaces in the world.
During the NATO summit in Ankara, international politics will not be the only thing attracting all the attention. The venue where the government leaders and heads of state will be received also absolutely captures the imagination. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is hosting his guests in his gigantic presidential palace, Ak Saray (White Palace). It is one of the most impressive and largest presidential palaces in the world.
3 days ago·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
The summit is being held in the Turkish presidential palace, which covers more than 200,000 square meters with more than 1,100 rooms, cost more than 500 million euros to build - and which, interestingly, was built without a valid building permit.