Bankerhan Hotel – Istanbul, Turkey

Architectural mesh for staircases

The Bankerhna Hotel is a small boutique hotel located in the heart of the Galata or Karaköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. The late 18th century building was renovated to include 36 rooms and catering services. The interior renovation has kept the rustic style with the stone walls, while incorporating metallic and modern elements to give it a current look. One of these elements has been to build the railings of the staircase that gives access to the rooms with the Mies R metal mesh, a solution that decorates whilst satisfying the functional and safety requirements of this area.