Investigation on fire safety in high-rise office building "evaluation of office building examples of some cities in Turkey

From the point (objection) of fire safety to prevent the loss of lives and other property in the building as much as possible, there are several and important precautions that should be taken against fire happening, during the constructions and design stage of building, this kind of topic is being developed locally and internationally every year. Among the reasons that causes fire and the fast spreading of fire in the building was proven to be due to, the absence of sprinkler system, not enough pre-knowledge for the occupant of the high-rise building against fire, not enough precaution plans or insufficient levels. Therefore, this thesis focuses on the fire safety in high rise office building due to the necessity of their usage. According to this usage we compared the precautions which were carried out against fire happening. Based on fire regulations, we determined the level of relevancy related to the existing precautions. Afterwards, recommendations were taken.