Hyatt Centric Levent Istanbul (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) | hotel, skyscraper, terrorist attack, 1999_construction

Turkey / Istanbul / Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality / Büyükdere Caddesi, 136
 hotel, skyscraper, terrorist attack, 1999_construction
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Originally an office building housing HSBC, until a 2003 bombing by fundamentalists with Al-Qaida links. The attacks killed more than 40 people. The structure was gutted and rebuilt as a hotel, reopening in 2009 as the Istanbul Edition Hotel.
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Coordinates:   41°4'31"N   29°0'55"E
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