Kartal Project

Begin date: 2010

* Total Cost: 10 Billion $

* World's Biggest Urban Renewal Project.

* Project will include Culture Center, Opera Hall, Marina, a Dock for Crusing Ships, 3 5-star hotels, artificial lake, Governmental Buildings (Hospital, schools, District's City Hall), Shopping Centers, Social areas, a grand plaza as addition to the commercial areas.

* The area will serve as techno-city, and a center for international business.

* The buildings will be aligned in the way going from smallest to the biggest. Highest building in the project will be 60-floors, 180 m tower. Master Project details will be shown in CANNES-MPIM fair in the following days.



Kartal today..




Kartal in a decade..









Mayor Kadir Topba inspects the project


Mayor Topba and Zaha Hadid




The project prepared by worlds renowned architect Iraq-originated Zaha Hadid proposes a new architectural network of geometric shapes for Kartal and Pendik. Two sites will be connected. A new metropolis will be established, connecting roads, railways and residential areas. Formation of a new identity and its embedding to the current one is planned.
Business and residential towers are present in the project. There will be parcels ranging from 2,500sqm up to 25,000sqm. Mutually raised towers will be established. Free spaces will be allocated for the parks in sides. All the geometrically-shaped buildings will be combined. There will be more of business towers and less of residential buildings. There will also be cultural fields, opera house, park, hotels, restaurants, yacht port and marina








Metropolitan Mayor Topba and Archtect Zaha Hadid at the press conference













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Zeytinburnu Seaport













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Its neither the biggest nor is it in Europe.

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Haydarpaa Urban Redevelopment Projects


featuring a post-modern lowrise Ottoman Architecture. (Accepted but final details are not accurate)




















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On a map behind Topbas, it indicates Silivri as a project site, any info about it?



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That looks wicked guys