Turun Sanomat is the leading regional newspaper of the region of Southwest Finland. It is published in the region's capital, Turku and the third most widely read morning newspaper in Finland after Hel
Front page of Turun Sanomat on 1 January 1905
The Turun Sanomat building at Kauppiaskatu in Turku, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1929, housed the newspaper's main office between 1930–2011
The disease of Turku was the demolition of old buildings of cultural and historical significance in Turku, Finland, in the 1960s and 1970s to make way for new buildings, and the corruption associated
The Nobel House [fi] is demolished in front of an apartment building to widen the Uudenmaankatu street in 1961.
The houses on the Julin's block were granted a demolition permit when Stockmann threatened to withdraw from the Turku department store project. The houses were demolished in 1966, except for one end section, but the plot remained empty for over 20 years. According to Rauno Lahtinen [fi], the case is one of the symbols of Turku's disease.
The Blue House [fi] (Sininen talo) was granted a demolition permit by the building board in 2009. During the processing of the local plan proposal in the city council, supporters of the demolition were accused of being a Turku disease.