The first electricity to Istanbul was given by this power plant

The first electricity to Istanbul was given by this power plant

The first electricity to Istanbul, connecting Asia and Europe, was given in 1914.
CK Enerji Boğaziçi Elektrik provided important information about the history of Silahdaroğlu Electricity Power Plant, which gave the first electricity to Istanbul: Silahtarağa Electricity Power Plant, which was operating in 1914, began to supply electricity to the 3 points of Istanbul, which the city was lightening by air gas. Today, the power plant transformed into an energy museum is the first urban scale thermal power plant of the Ottoman State.

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