Turner Awarded Istanbul International Finance Center Project

Turner Construction Company has been awarded the contract for the Istanbul International Finance Center in Turkey, with an aim to further establish Istanbul as a global center for finance.

The Istanbul International Finance Center is being developed by the Turkish Government to position the country as one of the world’s Top 10 economies. In addition, the master plan for the Istanbul International Finance Center creates four distinct districts focusing on culture, commerce, civic functions and governance.

The Istanbul International Finance Center is projected to open in 2022 and will be designed to be the heart of the world’s financial sector, as well as a round-the-clock public hub. It will be constructed on 3.5 million square meters and will contain office, shopping and residential space; a hotel and a culture and congress center. In addition, an estimated 30,000 people will be employed upon completion of the project.

 

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