30 Years Inactive Area in Bursa Will Become the New Meeting Center of the City

The 30-Year-Old Inactive Zone in Bursa is Reintroduced to the City
The 30-Year-Old Inactive Zone in Bursa is Reintroduced to the City

The Metropolitan Municipality, which beautifies Bursa not only by building but also by demolishing it, is preparing to turn the region into a socio-cultural meeting place and offer it to the citizens by demolishing the annex buildings of the Çelik Palas Hotel, which has been idle for 30 years after the Tower Plaza and Hanlar District.

With the aim of making Bursa a healthier city, the Metropolitan Municipality, which is trying to dissolve the risky building stock, on the other hand, is removing the buildings that spoil the silhouette of the city one by one. The Metropolitan Municipality had completed the demolition of Tower Plaza, which was previously built on an area of ​​38 thousand square meters on Stadium Street and remained idle due to the cancellation of the licenses of its workplaces shortly after the opening. The Metropolitan Municipality also completed the demolition of 37 more buildings within the scope of the Historical Bazaar and Hanlar Region Çarşıbaşı Urban Design Project, removing all obstacles between the Hanlar Area and the Hisar Area.

Bursa Metropolitan Municipality is now demolishing the annex buildings of the Çelik Palas Hotel, which have been idle for 30 years, and making the region a socio-cultural meeting center that Bursa residents and young people can use. Within the scope of the Cekirge Terrace Project, which will be implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, the demolition of 6 floors, including the roof of Block A of the building, which has 36 blocks, 250 apartments, 12 rooms and many more outbuildings, and the exposed basement floors, has been demolished in the past. completed in months. During the demolition work, a total of 31 thousand 740 square meters of construction area was destroyed. Thus; While the concrete mass that covered the slopes of Uludağ like a curtain was lifted, approximately 1000 trucks of rubble were transported from the area. With the completion of the demolition work, the Cekirge Terrace Project, which will breathe life into the region, will be implemented. Thus; The region, which has been idle for 20 years, will be put at the disposal of the people of Bursa with the works to be done.

New social living space for Bursa

Metropolitan Mayor Alinur Aktaş, who made investigations in the area where the additional buildings of the Çelik Palas Hotel are located, received information from the authorities about the demolition works and the project being carried out. President Alinur Aktaş said that they saved Bursa from negative images and structures one by one. Stating that the demolition works of the Cekirge Terrace Project, which was announced earlier and carried out 'within the knowledge of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan' with the participation of Murat Kurum, the Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, the demolition process has reached the final stage, President Aktaş stated that the works continue in a feverish manner. Chairman Aktaş said, “The project has been delayed a bit, but we will launch the project at the end of February. Our Bursa will have gained another very beautiful place. We will also get rid of the bad image. There was a building that has not been used for 30 years, is idle and under construction. Now, spaces will be created within the Çekirge Terrace Project, where young people will enjoy it. When the project is finished, the region will give life to Bursa. It will serve as a social life space for Bursa residents, especially young people. After clarification of the project at the beginning of March, we plan to make the tender immediately and complete it within 1 year. Thank you to those who contributed. Good luck,” he said.

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