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225:, two of them in the first phase. The budgeted cost amounted to 350,000-400,000 French francs. The project dragged on for a long time, and did not complete. The construction works resumed during the first years of thereign of
260:Şirket-i Tenviriye-i Osmaniye" ("Ottoman Lighting Company of Istanbul"), which Hasan Tahsin was a partner of. The concession ended in 1926 when the "Üsküdar-Kadıköy Gaz Şirketi" (Üsküdar-Kadıköy Gas Co."), which operated the
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