Browsing Architecture by Subject "Istanbul"
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Colliding urban transformation process: the case of historical peninsula, Istanbul
(ArchNet-IJAR, 2018)Over the last three decades, the disruptive quality of urban and social restructuring processes in Turkey has been intensified by the government’s decision to embrace the concept of urban transformation as a tool to boost ... -
Design workshops as a tool for informal architectural education
(Open House International Association, 2015)Although the design studio has formally been the locus for design education, informal education approach has gained more and more acceptance in the world. Informal education, which is the education outside the confines of ... -
The effects of perceived and objective measures of home-environment on transportation and recreational walking among children
(2015)This study explores the relative association of objective and perceived environmental factors with recreational and transportation walking behaviour. Randomly selected parents of students (ages 12-14) at 10 elementary ... -
Hazard assessment and an adaptation-based design as a tool for coastal resilience in Istanbul
(Springer, 2024-02)Istanbul has to deal with increasing water-based disasters due to global climate change. Current studies commonly look for risk assessment models, but most of them do not offer design strategies for Istanbul. This study ... -
Investigation of the change of the shopping mall's space organization in Istanbul
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2014)Within the scope of this article shopping malls were discussed as a building type and the evolution of a building type was tried to be witnessed within a twenty-five year period by comparing the early and late examples of ... -
Investigation of the relationship between museums and cities in the context of image: cases from Istanbul
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-06-03)Whether created by transforming historic buildings, whether contemporary and new design products, museums play a key role in terms of the image and attractiveness of the city they are located in. This study investigates ... -
Istanbul as a palimpsest city and imperfection
(ITU, 2013)The first Istanbul Design Biennial with the theme of “Imperfection” took place between 13 October and 12 December, 2012. The theme of “Imperfection” was attempted to be read through Istanbul during the Biennial organised ... -
Istanbul: The city as an urban palimpsest
(Elsevier, 2021-05)The metropolitan cities of the world continue to grow rapidly with their dynamic, mostly chaotic features that perpetually contain randomness, notwithstanding their specific differences. These inevitably constantly changing ... -
Istanbul: The city as an urban palimpsest
(Elsevier, 2021-05)The metropolitan cities of the world continue to grow rapidly with their dynamic, mostly chaotic features that perpetually contain randomness, notwithstanding their specific differences. These inevitably constantly changing ... -
Istanbul’s new housing trends: caught between global and local?
(The American Institute of Architects, 2003)Over the last two decades, Istanbul’s socio-cultural and urban identities have been transforming radically. Turkey’s globalization, internationalization, and rapid flow of information have played a significant role in ... -
Modeling walkability: The efects of street design, street-network confguration and land-use on pedestrian movement
(ITU Journal of Faculty of Architecture, 2015-11)Tis study explores the relative association of street design –local qualities of street environment–, street network confguration –spatial structure of the urban grid–, and land use patterns with the distribution of ... -
Multi-criteria decision making for city-scale infrastructure of post-earthquake assembly areas: Case study of Istanbul
(Elsevier, 2022-01)Assembly areas are first gathering places after earthquakes, and provide temporary sheltering. However if these areas have greater risks after earthquakes, they become more deadly. Current studies commonly look for evacuation ... -
Pedestrian route choice by elementary school students: the role of street network configuration and pedestrian quality attributes in walking to school
(Informa, 2016)This study examines the extent to which street network configuration is associated with path selection by pedestrians. The aim is to better understand how the spatial layout of the street network affects pedestrian route ... -
Reminiscences of Ottoman vernacular in Galata
(Center for Cities, University of Moratuwa, 2019-06)The aim of this paper is to present the lost heritage of the vernacular architecture in Galata district in Istanbul that existed during the Ottoman period. It presents the Ottoman vernacular houses that once existed in the ... -
The role of art in the construction of public space: Istanbul biennials from 1987 to 2019
(Springer, 2023)This study focuses on the interaction of public space and art, and uses the Istanbul Biennale (1987–2019) as an example to explore the role of art in public space. This study firstly examines public space, art in public ... -
A social and spatial restructuring in inner-city residential areas: the case of Istanbul
(2011)In Turkey over the last twenty years, the disruptive quality of such restructuring processes has been exacerbated by the government’s decision to embrace urban transformation as a tool to speed the country’s integration ...
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