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Taman Tun Dr Ismail

Taman Tun Dr. Ismail
Township
A view of TTDI & 1 Utama from Jalan Datuk Sulaiman in TTDI.
A view of TTDI & 1 Utama from Jalan Datuk Sulaiman in TTDI.
Taman Tun Dr. Ismail is located in Malaysia
Taman Tun Dr. Ismail
Taman Tun Dr. Ismail
Location within Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°9′2″N 101°37′31″E / 3.15056°N 101.62528°E / 3.15056; 101.62528
Country Malaysia
State Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Constituency Segambut
Government
 • Local Authority Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur
 • Mayor Mhd Amin Nordin Abdul Aziz
Time zone MST (UTC+8)
Postcode 60000
Dialling code +60 377
Police Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Brickfields (HQ)
Fire Taman Tun Dr. Ismail

Coordinates: 3°9′2″N 101°37′31″E / 3.15056°N 101.62528°E / 3.15056; 101.62528

Taman Tun Dr. Ismail is an affluent major township in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Situated on the border of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, it is within the vicinity of Bandar Utama, Damansara Utama, Mutiara Damansara and other suburbs of Petaling Jaya. It is also neighbouring Bukit Kiara and Sri Hartamas as well as within easy access to Bangsar and Damansara Heights. This township is in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) as its local authority. It is an upper middle class residential area with some commercial development.

The township was named after Tun Dr. Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, Malaysia's first ambassador to the United States and a Malaysian representative to the United Nations, before becoming Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister in 1970. The commonly used appellation for Taman Tun Dr. Ismail is "TTDI". "Taman" means "park" in the Malay language while "Tun" is the most senior federal title awarded by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to the most deserving figure who has highly contributed to the nation.


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