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Istanbul’s gigantic TV tower nears completion
Istanbul’s gigantic TV tower nears completion
A new television tower with panoramic views of Istanbul has neared completion as workers have begun to cover the main structure with a decorative façade. Click through for the story in photos...
Some 300 workers and engineers have been working at the construction site since 2016.
The 388-meter tower is expected to open by the end of 2018.
Çamlıca Hill is reputed for being a site where most of Istanbul’s antennas and transmitters are.
The new tower is expected to consolidate 125 transmitters.
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