Diamond of Istanbul, Istanbul

#296 among attractions in Istanbul

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Diamond of Istanbul is the tallest building under construction in Istanbul, Turkey, being built on the Büyükdere Avenue in the city's Maslak central business district of Şişli. It is also the country's first steel skyscraper. When completed, it will rise 63 floors above ground level and reach an above-ground height of 311 meters; thus surpassing the current tallest skyscraper in Istanbul, the 302m Istanbul Sapphire in Levent. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°6'34"N, 29°1'26"E

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Şişli (Maslak)Istanbul Turkey

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Diamond of Istanbul – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: İstinye Park, Volkswagen Arena Istanbul, Elgiz Museum, Istanbul Technical University.

0.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
İstinye Park, Istanbul
12 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Istanbul, Turkey, İstinye Park stands as a premier shopping centre, offering an unparalleled retail experience to both locals and international visitors. This modern complex, which opened its doors in 2007, harmoniously blends luxury...
0.8 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Volkswagen Arena Istanbul, Istanbul
22 min walk • Volkswagen Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Istanbul, Turkey. The arena can be used to host live events, such as concerts, fashion shows, award ceremonies, dance and theater shows, basketball games, and other sporting events.
~970 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Elgiz Museum, Istanbul
5 min walk • Elgiz Museum is a private collection museum, founded by Dr. Can Elgiz. The museum opened in 2001, when there were no non-profit institutions in Turkey dedicated to contemporary art.
~1980 ftS
Universities and schools
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul
10 min walk • Istanbul Technical University is an international technical university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the world's third-oldest technical university dedicated to engineering sciences as well as social sciences recently, and is one of the most prominent educational institutions in Turkey.
~1830 ftS
Museum
Natural History Museum of İhsan Ketin, Istanbul
9 min walk • İhsan Ketin Natural History Museum is a museum within the Mining Engineering Faculty of İstanbul Technical University. The free-of-charge museum was established in the Faculty building at 41°06′17″N 29°01′34″E.
~970 ftW
Neighbourhood
Maslak, Istanbul
5 min walk • Maslak is one of the main business districts of Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European side of the city. It was formerly an exclave of the municipality of Şişli, though being far north and actually closer to the municipalities of Sarıyer and Beşiktaş.
0.5 miS
Tunnel
Sarıyer–Çayırbaşı Tunnel
13 min walk • The Sarıyer–Çayırbaşı Tunnel is a twin-tube road tunnel under the northern suburbs of Istanbul, Turkey connecting Sarıyer district and Çayırbaşı neighborhood in the same district. The 2,012 m long tunnel was opened in 2012.
1.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall, Istanbul
31 min walk • Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Istanbul, Turkey. The arena is mostly used to host basketball games, but can also be used to host artistic and cultural events. It has a seating capacity for 3,500 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Diamond of Istanbul?

Nearby attractions include Elgiz Museum, Istanbul (5 min walk), Maslak, Istanbul (5 min walk), Natural History Museum of İhsan Ketin, Istanbul (9 min walk), Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul (10 min walk).

How to get to Diamond of Istanbul by public transport?

The nearest stations to Diamond of Istanbul:

Metro

İTÜ - Ayazağa • Lines: M2 (5 min walk)
Atatürk Oto Sanayi • Lines: M2 (16 min walk)

Bus

Konaklar Mahallesi (22 min walk)
Seyrantepe Yolu • Lines: 500T (34 min walk)