Minister Kurum says 2.378 million buildings have been transformed across Türkiye

Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum announced that the urban transformation of 2.378 million buildings across Türkiye has been completed. The transformation of 1.007 million independent units has been completed in Istanbul, while work on 117,914 independent units has been completed under the Half of It Is on Us Campaign.

Scraper SystemOctober 13, 2026, 01:51 PM

Minister Kurum says 2.378 million buildings have been transformed across Türkiye

Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum announced that the urban transformation of 2.378 million buildings across Türkiye has been completed. Kurum said, "Earthquakes do not wait, and transformation must not wait either."

According to data from the Urban Transformation Directorate, 2.761 million buildings have been included in the transformation program since 2012. The transformation of 2.378 million of these buildings has been completed, while work continues on 383,000 buildings.

Transformation completed for 1.007 million independent units in Istanbul

A total of 1.298 million independent units in Istanbul have been included in the urban transformation program. Transformation has been completed for 1.007 million of these units, while work continues on 291,000 independent units.

Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum

Half of It Is on Us Campaign

Under the Half of It Is on Us Campaign, implemented to accelerate urban transformation in Istanbul, 544,564 independent units were included in the transformation program. The transformation of 117,914 independent units has been completed under the campaign.

Kurum called for avoiding delays in urban transformation efforts and carrying out the transformation together.

Source: Anadolu Ajansı

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