Ataturk Cultural Center is being demolished.

In Taksim, the destruction of the Ataturk Cultural Center continues. It is interesting to note that some local and foreign tourists watch the works with fascination.

While the evacuation of the building continues, the demolition work is monitored around the clock with 16 cameras.

The facade of the Cultural Center building features photos of the new building, which will include a 2,500-seat opera hall, an 800-seat theater hall, a 1,000-seat conference hall, a 285-seat cinema hall, a 250-seat room theater, an exhibition hall, a library and parking for 885 cars. The new building will also have a restaurant on the upper''floor, which will overlook the historic peninsula part of the city, which will be accessible via a second bridge.