Metropol Istanbul Tower
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| Metropol Istanbul Tower | |
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.jpg) A view of the towers from Ataşehir Boulevard | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Hotel, Residential, Office |
| Location | Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 40°59′40″N 29°07′19″E / 40.9945°N 29.1219°E |
| Construction started | 2013 |
| Opening | 2018[1] |
| Cost | US$800,000,000 |
| Height | |
| Tip | 301 m (988 ft)[1] |
| Roof | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 70[2][3][4][5] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | RMJM |
| Developer | Kadva Corporation |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access |   Kozyatağı |
| Website | |
| www | |
Metropol İstanbul is a mixed-use skyscraper in the Ataşehir district in Istanbul, Turkey. The tower was opened in 2018.[1] Its height reaches 301 m (987 ft 6 in) including the twin spires at top,[1][6] while its height at the roof level is 280 m (918 ft 8 in). It has 70 floors above ground level.[2][3][4][5]
History[edit]
Metropol Istanbul is a mixed project consisting of residences, office space, shopping mall and a hotel. The project was proposed in 2011 and constructed in the years following, with completion in 2018. It is one of the largest shopping centers in Turkey. The complex also contains a 16 screen cinema.
The first phase of the building complex was opened in 2018 while the shopping mall portion opened in 2019. The complex consists of three towers, a residence (150 m), a home office (150 m) and a main tower (280 m at roof level, 301 m including its twin spires).[1]
Design[edit]
The DasDas Performing Arts Center is located in the Metropol Istanbul complex. The living and office blocks of the complex have an area of more than 800 thousand m². The towers were designed by Architectural Firm RMJM while the shopping mall was designed by Roy Higgs International.[7] The complex cost $800 million to construct and is now the second tallest building in Istanbul and Turkey.[8][9]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "Metropol İstanbul". gapinsaat.com. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Image of Metropol Istanbul Towers". aremas.net. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Metropol Istanbul". residenceindex.com. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Metropol Istanbul". residenceindex.com. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Metropol Istanbul". emlakkonut.com.tr. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
- ^ "Image of the Metropol Istanbul Towers".
- ^ "Metropol İstanbul AVM". avmgezgini.com. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Metropol Istanbul by RMJM". 31 August 2016.
- ^ "One of Tallest European Tower - the Metropol Tower Istanbul". 5 July 2014.
See also[edit]
- List of tallest buildings in Istanbul
- List of tallest buildings in Turkey
- List of tallest buildings in Europe
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