Turkish House, Diplomatic skyscraper in Turtle Bay, Manhattan, United States
The Turkish House rises 171 meters with 35 floors above ground, featuring a glass facade and three underground levels at 821 United Nations Plaza.
The structure began construction in September 2017 and opened on September 20, 2021, with a total development cost of 291 million dollars.
The building includes exhibition spaces, conference rooms, and a multi-purpose prayer room to support Turkish diplomatic and cultural functions in New York City.
The Turkish House contains 200,000 square feet of space, housing both the Permanent Mission of Turkey and the Consulate General of Turkey in New York.
The exterior design incorporates elements from Turkish architecture, with a curved facade referencing the crescent moon and a crown shaped like a tulip.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: 2021
Architects: Perkins Eastman
Official opening: September 20, 2021
Floors above the ground: 35
Floors below the ground: 3
Elevators: 3
Height: 171 m
Address: 821 United Nations Plaza #10017, New York, NY 10017
GPS coordinates: 40.75139,-73.96833
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:20
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