The 52-floor Isbank (''İş Bankası'') Tower 1 is the tallest of the three skyscrapers of the

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headquarters in

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. It was formerly the tallest skyscraper in

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and the Balkan peninsula (southeastern Europe). It entered service with the ceremonies between August 23 and 26, 2000.

Specifications of the building

* Its official height is without the flag pole, and including the flag pole. * Uses "intelligent skyscraper" technologies. * Located close to the

subway station of the

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on Büyükdere Avenue. * Owned and built by

(Turkish Business Bank). * Several details of the building resemble

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, which was designed by the same architect firm,

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.http://www.shca.com/work-eastern-europe-asia/#grid?gridpage=0 SHCA collaborated with the Turkish architect firm Tekeli-Sisa. File:Ish Bank Buildings 0717.jpg, Iş Bank buildings as group File:Ish Bank Buildings 0726.jpg, Iş Bank buildings File:Tekfen Sabanci IsBank.jpg, Tekfen Tower in

, with the Sabancı Center towers at left and Isbank Towers 1 and 2 at right. File:Sabanci IsBank.jpg, Sabancı Center towers at left, and Isbank Towers 1, 2 and 3 at right. File:Levent 2011 Aug.jpg, View of the

headquarters from

Istanbul Sapphire Istanbul Sapphire, or Sapphire, is a skyscraper located in the central business district of Levent in Istanbul, Turkey. It was Istanbul's and Turkey's tallest skyscraper between 2010 and 2016, and the 4th tallest building in Europe when its co ...

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References

External links

Emporis Buildings Database - Isbank Tower
{{Fifty civil engineering feats in Turkey 2000 establishments in Turkey Art Deco architecture in Turkey Beşiktaş Buildings and structures in Istanbul Office buildings completed in 2000 Office buildings in Turkey Skyscrapers in Istanbul Skyscraper office buildings in Turkey

Specifications of the building

See also

References

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