Müze Gazhane
Museum Gasworks, today known as Müze Gazhane, reinterprets a historic industrial site as a forward-looking cultural space. The complex began life as Hasanpaşa Gasworks, built in 1892 to supply coal gas and electric power for Istanbul’s Anatolian side, and it soon earned the nickname Kadıköy Gasworks due to its location near Hasanpaşa. Located close to Kurbağalıdere, the gasworks used rail to bring in coal and produced gas for lighting and heating across Kadıköy and Üsküdar. By the early 20th century, it had become a central piece of Istanbul’s gas infrastructure, operating through World War I and then undergoing periods of disruption in its gas production. …
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