Turkish House
| Turkish House | |
|---|---|
Türkevi | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Retail, office, and residential |
| Location | 821 United Nations Plaza New York City, NY United States |
| Coordinates | 40°45′05″N 73°58′06″W / 40.751370°N 73.968380°W |
| Current tenants | UN Permanent Mission of Turkey Consulate General of Turkey in New York |
| Construction started | September 18, 2017 |
| Inaugurated | September 20, 2021 |
| Cost | 291 million USD |
| Owner | Republic of Turkey |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 36 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architecture firm | Perkins Eastman |
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The Turkish House (also called Turkevi Center) is a 561-foot-high (171 m), 36-floor skyscraper located at 821 United Nations Plaza (First Avenue) in Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York City, United States, across from the headquarters of the United Nations. Turkish House serves as the headquarters of multiple Turkish diplomatic missions in New York City, as well as a center of Turkish cultural activity.