Ali Sami Yen Stadium

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Last week, newspaper headlines reported the deaths of 10 workers who died when an elevator fell at the Torun Center residence, an office construction site where they were working, the site of the old Ali Sami Yen Stadium in Mecidiyeköy.

Ten People Die After Elevator Collapses in Istanbul, Turkey

Ten workers were killed at a construction site in Istanbul when an elevator suddenly plunged to the ground from the 32th floor late on Saturday.

The accident occurred at the construction site of the Torunlar Center, which is being built on the former site of Galatasaray's Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Turkish Hurriyet Daily reports.