[1] It is a fast-growing urban residential district of the city of Ankara, Turkey's capital.
[4] The name Yenimahalle means the new quarter and in the late 1940s the area of open land to the west of the city was allocated for civil servants and workers housing.
This is the home for both of Ankara's teams: Gençlerbirliği and Ankaragücü, although their shared stadium is in Altındağ.
There is also a large retired community, and a small but growing number of traders and shopkeepers.
The headquarters of the national intelligence service Millî İstihbarat Teşkilâtı is in Yenimahalle.