Special design for the 107-year-old Obelisk which was used as a parking lot
The special design has been started for the 107-year-old Obelisk Monument in Bakirkoy district of Istanbul City. It has been built in the name of First Corps Commander Mehmet Ali Pasha. Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) officials, stated to DHA that nameplate and lighting design will be done around the monument and which were used as a parking lot. Officials added the Monument will not be parking lot any longer.
Serife Berna KOCABAS- Dogan GUNDOGDU/ISTANBUL (DHA)
The Obelisk Monument, located on the road on Incirli Street, was damaged due to its location on a route with heavy traffic. IBB, which has carried out conservation works on the Obelisk Monument in the past months, stated that a lighting and information sign will be placed in the coming days.