Şekip Akalın
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Sabri Şekip Akalın (1910–1976) was a Turkish architect and engineer. His most famous building is the Art-deco Ankara railway station, which was built between 1935 and 1937. Aside from architecture, he also worked at the Ministry of Public Works, Turkish State Railways and the PTT, even designing the later's headquarters in Ankara.
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Born | Sabri Şekip Akalın 1910 |
Died | 1976 (aged 65–66) |
Nationality | Turkish |
Alma mater | Istanbul Technical University |
Occupation | Architect |
Buildings | Ankara railway station PTT General Headquarters |
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