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Istanbul Congress Center (ICC; ) is a
convention center A convention center (American and British English spelling differences, American English; or conference centre in British English) is a large building that is designed to hold a Convention (meeting), convention, where individuals and groups ...
located at Harbiye neighborhood of
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district in
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, Turkey. Opened on October 17, 2009, it is owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Situated adjacent to
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, it is a multi-level complex, which was built to host the 2009 IMF and World Bank Group Annual Meeting. The building has a foyer at ground level, several meeting halls in different sizes in five underground levels and a car park in the lowest two levels.


Facilities

At the first basement level B1, there are seven meeting halls of a total area and total seating capacity of 488 people. The congress center's biggest meeting space with an area of and 2,192 to 3,705-person seating capacity, the Harbiye Hall, occupies three levels. Its entrance is situated at level B2. The level B2 hosts another eight halls in sizes ranging between with seating capacities from 104 to 1,404. Four of these halls are divisible in two or three smaller spaces by soundproof panels. The basement level B3 holds a total of 90 smaller rooms for workshop meetings in the range of . The levels B4 and B5 are exhibition halls in the sizes of and with ceiling height as well as another bigger one of with . The levels B6 and B7 are designed as car park capable of 850 vehicles in total. The center is connected with a passage to
Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar Convention and Exhibition Center Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...
across the street, which is closed to traffic.


Notable events

* 2009 IMF and World Bank Group Annual Meeting * 2013 Turkey Innovation Week * 2014 7th World Congress on Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care * 2015 ABU TV Song Festival * 2015 ACI AIRPORT EXCHANGE, hosted by İGA Havalimanı İşletmesi A.Ş * 2023 Ethereum Devconnect, hosted by the DevCon team


See also

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Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar Convention and Exhibition Center Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...


References


External links

* {{Official website Convention centers in Turkey Buildings and structures in Istanbul 2009 establishments in Turkey Buildings and structures completed in 2009 ÅžiÅŸli 21st-century architecture in Turkey