ISTANBUL MAIDEN'S TOWER

ISTANBUL MAIDEN'S TOWER COASTAL PROTECTION AND FILLING PROJECT

Location                   : Istanbul, Turkey

Period                     : 01.2023 – 05.2023

Employer                  : T.R. MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM

Contractor                 : FÖY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING AND TOURISM INDUSTRY TRADE INC.

Subcontractor             : LCM ROTA CONSTRUCTION AND MARITIME TRADE LTD. CO.

• Around the tower, a protective filling layer was manufactured using 37,500 tons of underwater filling material in order to increase the safety of the structure and stabilize the coastline.
• The filling works were carried out up to −12.50 m elevation of sea level, with a placement tolerance of ±0.50 m.