Publication Date
1925
Subject
Architecture--Public building
New Post Office
Type
Book
Language
Ottoman
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Siyah-beyaz fotoğraf: Orijinal; 9x14 cm.
Library
Koç University Digital Collections
Record ID
860
Library Location
Koç University Vehbi Koç Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM)
Date
1925
Notes
In the photo, the New Post Office building on Bankalar Street and the electrical coils in front of it can be seen. Today, the Post Office building has been demolished and a new building has been built in its place. In the lower left corner of the photo, "Posta Telegraph Directorate General" is written in old Turkish.
POST AND TELEGRAPH GENERAL DIRECTORATE (NEW POST OFFICE)
The building, located on Bankalar Street, is in the First National Architecture style and was built in 1925. It was demolished in 1974 and today's General Directorate and Post Office building was built in its place. The construction was carried out by the German Sodet Company.
BANKALAR STREET (NECATİ BEY STREET - ATATÜRK BOULVARI)
The street starting from Ulus Square to the Osmanlı Bankası junction was called Bankalar Street in the first years of the Republic. When you enter Bankalar Street from Ulus, on the left are Dar-ül Muallim (Teachers' School), Lozan Palas, New Post Office, Men's Art School, Tekel Headquarters (1928), Emlak ve Eytam Bank; On the right side of the street, there are the City (Nation) Garden, the Central Bank (1931-34) built on the site of the Salt Ministry, the Ziraat Bank (1929) built on the site of Kızılbey Mosque and Tomb, and the Ottoman Bank (1926). This street, where mostly banks are located, is called Banks Street.
Bölge
Atatürk Bulvarı, Anafartalar Mahallesi, Altındağ, Ankara, Türkiye; Lat: 39 56 N Long: 32 51 E
Bölgenin Eski Adı
Bankalar Caddesi; Necatibey Caddesi
Envanter No
2011
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