U.S. New Embassy Compound 

The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) has selected Ennead Architects of New York, New York as the architect for the new U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey.

The nine-acre new Embassy site is located in an emerging commercial sector of Ankara and is approximately three miles from the existing Embassy. The new complex will include a Chancery, a Marine Security Guard Residence, facilities for the community and associated support facilities. These facilities should represent U.S. values and the best in U.S. architecture, engineering, technology, sustainability, art, culture, and construction execution. LERA is the Structural Engineer of Record for Ankara.