TBMM BUILDING
On January 11th, 1937, with a law promulgated by TBMM, it was decided to open a project contest for the construction of a new parliament building of a monumental quality and suitable to the permanence of the Republic of Turkey and the architectural characteristics of the 20th century.
The contest in which 14 projects participated was finished on 28th of January, 1938 and the jury chose three projects worthy of a first prize. As a result, it was decided to apply Clemens Holzmeister’s project and the construction was started on 26th of January 1939.
Great difficulties were endured from time to time in finding financial resources for the construction of the building. Meanwhile, the starting of 2nd World War also paved the way to even greater difficulties. Therefore, the construction was accelerated after 1957 ad it was opened for the use on January, 1961.
475 521 square meters of land located in a residential area of the main building of the Assembly is 19 372 square meters. Useful as the total interior volume of the 56 775 square meters. Five-storey facade of the building length is 248 meters. Architectural features and overall structure of the Parliament building, the
The skeleton of the building is reinforced concrete. Outer walls are in a thickness range from 8 cm and to 24 cm, and one third is covered with travertine partially cut with cataract and partially hand wrought. In the middle of the symmetric arrangement of monumental scale constructions group, main mass exists with its portico and perron entry including big meeting halls on the highest points of the site. Main mass has been enriched with wing blocks extending to the sides as two lines parallel to each other and the bridges which combine them.
Campus entrance on the right and left parliament and Dikmen Caddesi Ataturk Bulvari are on the two main doors.
In the middle section of the main building's front facade of honor Input 1 and 2 under the bridge wing, the third and fourth behind the front gates are numbered.
Sign monumental nature of the honor, to the inner hall of honor is late with five large bronze doors. Here are two inside the marble halls of the garden and the column is to enter the gallery.
MP lobbied on this gallery with locations in the central space enclosed by the General Assembly Hall is located. 640 for members are at the meeting hall and audience chamber in 1620 a total of 980 seats. According to the presidential chair on the left side of the chamber reserved for the President and the official administrator of the department, is located right in the chambers of the diplomatic. Members of the press in the first chamber to the opposite side of the base, the chamber above the audience, the citizens are divided into chambers.
General Assembly meetings in rooms with closed circuit television systems can be viewed from outside. Building, the General Assembly Hall have been reserved for groups outside the political parties and 700 176.415 44 rooms and three large meeting rooms and also 352 small and large rooms.
Buildings either side of the extending bridge connecting them with two wing sections in one Parliament Presidency office and working offices of the Conference of Presidents of members of chambers and the other end section of the interior into three large rooms comprising Parliamentary Ceremonial Hall is located.
The main building in the General Assembly hall outside of the political party devoted to management offices, committees and meeting rooms, the Assembly Library, computer center, archives, press and Shoe Shine halls, post office, airlines and railway ticket offices and the General Secretariat and related service units are available.
The architectural characteristic and the general structure of TBMM building has been designed with a sober, well built and lasting attribute, in a manner that will symbolize strength and immortality of the
References:
http://www.turkcebilgi.com/tbmm_binas%FD/ansiklopedi
http://www.santiyeciler.com/Yapilar/Detay.aspx?YapiNo=53
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