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Folkart Towers

Folkart Towers

Residential and commercial in İzmir, Turkey

Folkart Towers are 47-floor twin skyscrapers in the Bayraklı district of the Turkish city of İzmir. Reaching a structural height of 200 m (656 ft) above ground level, they were the tallest buildings in İzmir between 2014 and 2017, until the completion of the 48-floor (216 m (709 ft)) Mistral Office Tower.[5]

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The construction of the towers began in 2011[4] and in April 2013, they surpassed Hilton İzmir to become the tallest buildings in the city.[5] The construction works were completed in 2014.[4] During their construction, 1000 people were employed, and upon completion, they were expected to be the place of residence or work for 4000 people.[3] In February 2015, the largest art gallery in Turkey was opened in the towers. The gallery has an area of 800 m2.[6]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Folkart Tower A". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Folkart Towers Life AVM, Eylül'de hizmet vermeye başlayacak!". Emlak Kulisi. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  3. [3]
    "İzmir'de dev kuleler yükseliyor". Arkitera. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. [4]
    Emporis.com http://www.emporis.com/buildings/1201580/folkart-towers-1-izmir-turkey
  5. [5]
    "Şimdiden en yüksek bina oldu". Hürriyet. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  6. [6]
    "TÜRKİYE'NİN EN BÜYÜK SANAT GALERİSİ İZMİR'DE AÇILDI". Mlliyet. Retrieved 10 April 2015.


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