Outrage.(architectural services) From: The Architectural Review | Date: August 1, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 EMAP Architecture. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Haydarpasa Railway Station in Istanbul stands on the Asian waterfront in the district of Kadikoy. It is a grand and imposing Neo-Classical building and the terminus for train journeys from Anatolia and Asia beyond. Designed by Otto Ritter and Helmuth Cuno and built in 1909, Haydarpasa was a gift from Kaiser Wilhelm to Sultan Abdul Hamit II. Here, the Bosporus joins the Sea of Marmara, overlooked on the European shore by Sultanahmet Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, all built on the Historic Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Since ancient times, the Bosporus has ...

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