Mehmet Akif Ersoy Nature Park
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Nature Park is a nature park located in the province of Istanbul.
The park is located in Bahçeköy district of Sarıyer. It covers an area of 23 hectares. The region, which was declared a nature park by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in 2011, is one of the nine nature parks within the Belgrad Forest. The region is named in honor of Mehmet Akif Ersoy (1873–1936), poet, writer, academician, member of parliament and author of the National Anthem.
The park has an open-air restaurant, an open-air coffee house and playgrounds for children.
