Isbank Tower 1

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Isbank Tower
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Location Büyükdere Avenue Levent, Istanbul, Turkey
Status Completed
Opening 2000
Use Mixed-Use
Height
Roof circa 181 m (594 ft.)
Technical details
Floor count 52
Cost US$230,000,000
Companies
Architect Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
Developer Türkiye Is Bankasi

The 52-floor Isbank (Is Bankasi) Tower 1 is the tallest building in Turkey and the Balkan peninsula (southeastern Europe). It entered service with the ceremonies between August 23 and 26, 2000. Its official height is 181.20 m without the flag pole, and 194.57 m including the flag pole.

  • Uses "intelligent skyscraper" technologies.
  • Located close to "Levent" subway station.
  • Owned and built by Türkiye Is Bankasi (Turkish Business Bank).
  • Several details of the building resemble Trump Tower in New York, which was designed by the same architect firm, Swanke Hayden Connell Architects.

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