Hatay State Assembly Building
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The Hatay State Assembly Building (Turkish: Hatay Devleti Millet Meclisi Binası) was a historic government and legislative building in Antakya, Turkey which housed the state legislature of Hatay Province.
History
The building was built in 1927 by French architect Leon Benju. and opened in 1927, was originally designed as a movie theatre.[1] It later housed the state legislature of Hatay Province from 1939.[2] The building was purchased by the Hatay Governorate in 2019 and turned into a cultural centre. The building was largely destroyed in the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake.[3][4]
References
- ^ Sabah, Daily (2019-06-17). "Former parliament building in southern Turkey's Hatay to become cultural center". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
- ^ "Antakya'da gerçekleşen son depremde tarihi Vilayet binası da yıkıldı". gdh.digital (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Hatay'daki yıkım SÖZCÜ muhabirinin objektifine böyle yansıdı" [This is how the destruction in Hatay was reflected in the lens of SÖZCÜ reporter]. sozcu.com.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Hatay valilik binası tamamen yıkıldı". CNN TÜRK (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
Category:Buildings and structures in Hatay Province Category:Buildings damaged by the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake Category:Government buildings in Turkey Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1927 Category:Buildings and structures demolished in 2023