These Landsat 5 and Landsat 8 satellite images, spanning 30 years, reveal Ankara's significant urban growth and surrounding area changes. Notably, the city centre has undergone a remarkable transformation, with extensive urban development expanding outward. Ankara, situated in central Turkey, serves as the capital city and the administrative centre of Ankara Province.

• Image 1: Product: Geo Tiff format, Satellite/Sensor: Landsat 5 TM, Resolution: 30 metre, Coverage: 180 x 180 km, Acqusition Date:29 August 1985, Band Combination used to create this image: 3, 2, 1 (RGB) Merge Panchromatic and Visible layers
• Image 2: Product: Geo Tiff format, Satellite/Sensor: Landsat 8 OLI, Resolution: 30 metre, Coverage: 180 x 180 km, Acqusition Date:01 September 2015, Band Combination used to create this image: 8, 3, 2 (RGB) Merge Panchromatic and Visible layers