Foster + Partners' Golden Horn Plaza retail development in Istanbul sparks debate
By
Saudatu Bah
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Summary
The article discusses the unveiling of Golden Horn Plaza, a waterfront retail development in Istanbul designed by Foster + Partners, featuring a cantilevered, flying saucer-shaped restaurant. The project has sparked debate among readers, with mixed reactions to its design and impact on the historic waterfront.
Key quotes
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Readers discussed the project, with one commenting.
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