Cebeci Asri Cemetery

Computer terminals in interactive kiosks placed at the entrance of the cemetery enable visitors to quickly find the location of their relatives' graves.

[2] Most graves in the cemetery have an east-west alignment, as Muslims are buried facing southeast towards Mecca in accordance with Islamic law.

Members of other religious groups, such as Jews and Christians, are buried in Cebeci Asri Cemetery with a north-south orientation.

[citation needed] The director of cemeteries in Ankara announced that the mistake was made fifteen years ago, and could no longer be corrected.

[3] Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, the country's highest Islamic institution, supported this determination.