Burj Al Babas: The ghost town of Turkey with its abandoned castles

January 31, 2019

This ambitious project was to be one of the most exclusive real estate companies in the world with its castles of "films", but the economic crisis has slowed down its construction.

Burj Al babas It was a real estate project aimed at those who had a great purchasing power and wanted to have an exclusive place where they could be exposed next to gothic castles, similar to those that the we see in the cinema. The big construction started but the economic situation of the country led the company in charge to declare bankruptcy and the project was abandoned.

The dream of having his own castle was going to come true For many millionaires of the world, these intrigues located between the Turkish mountains ended up being a ghost town. Construction began in 2011, but these are now only ruins.

The video taken by a drone shows what is now the abandoned project of these luxury housing complexes. More than 700 properties with a Gothic style of ornamentation and excellent details in their finishes.

Although work is stopped, the construction company Sarot Group they were hopeful in an interview with Bloomberg where they confirmed that the project is valued at $ 200 million and if they manage to sell an additional 100 homes, they could pay the debts that prevent the work from continuing.

Many network users were surprised to see such a construction completely abandoned and wonder when it would cost to buy one of these properties if the work was completed. Unfortunately, the economic crisis that has gone through Turkey he prevented this ambitious and millionaire dream from being realized.

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For their part, the inhabitants of the region consider these abandoned castles as symbols of the serious monetary situation of the country and recognize the Burj Al Babas like the ghost town in the middle of the city.