Saturday, December 04, 2010

Istanbul's woes under one burned roof

"Istanbul's woes under one burned roof

What will happen to the Haydarpaşa train station following a devastating fire is only part of a larger debate about redevelopment efforts in Istanbul and whether city landmarks will be privatized or preserved for public use. Architects say current plans lack vision and focus on making profits, while local residents fret about the fate of a beloved symbol"

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