Endem TV Tower

Endem TV Tower
Endem TV Tower
Endem TV Tower (Istanbul)
Location Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, Turkey
Tower height 257 m (843 ft)
Coordinates 41°01′34″N 28°37′15″E / 41.026111°N 28.620833°E / 41.026111; 28.620833Coordinates: 41°01′34″N 28°37′15″E / 41.026111°N 28.620833°E / 41.026111; 28.620833

Endem TV Tower is a TV tower in Beylikdüzü, Istanbul, Turkey. It was built between 1998 and 2002, and has a now closed revolving restaurant 154 m (505 ft) above ground, as well as an observation deck at 160 m (520 ft). The total height of the tower is 257 m (843 ft) including the antenna.[1]

Helicopter crash

On March 10, 2017, a Sikorsky S-76 helicopter owned by Swan Aviation hit the antenna of the TV tower in heavy fog and crashed onto the nearby highway State Road D100. All seven people on board were killed.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Investigation launched into helicopter crash killing 7 in Istanbul". Hürriyet Daily News. 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2017-03-12.


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