Katip Çelebi Primary School

Katip Çelebi Primary School

Year Built
1928-1932
Commissioned By
Unknown
Architect
Unknown
Location
Fatih
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Changes After Construction

  1. After the earthquake measuring 6.2 on 23 April 2025, inspections revealed cracks and plaster detachment in the building; the school building was deemed at risk and evacuated.

  2. Post-earthquake assessment indicated that restoration and structural strengthening of the building were appropriate.

  3. Due to seismic strengthening, school services are temporarily conducted at Fatih 29 Mayıs Primary School.

Featured Highlights

  • The building is also known by the names Istanbul 54th Primary School and Istanbul Fifty-Fourth Primary School.

  • The building is one of the ten schools planned to be constructed in the Historical Peninsula as part of the 10th anniversary celebrations of the Republic.

  • The building’s mass is designed in a “U” plan.

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