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Identification of the retrofit actions to achieve cost-optimal and NZEB levels for residential buildings in Istanbul considering the remaining building lifetime
(2019)Cost-optimal and nearly-zero energy building (NZEB) levels are two interrelated concepts identified for upgrading energy performance of buildings in Europe. In parallel, many research activities on retrofitting existing ... -
Il Paesaggio delle Architetture di Sinan. L’esempio della Tracia
(Ege Yayınları, 2017-12-01)The aim of this work is to describe and analyze some aspects of the Ottoman architecture developed during the 16th Century, through the works and the masterpieces left by the great Ottoman architect Sinan. In particular, ... -
An illustrated divan of Baki at the Harvard Art Museums
(Istanbul Universitesi, 2019)This paper introduces an unpublished, late-sixteenth-century illustrated manuscript of the Divan of Baki (Harvard Art Museums, 1985.273). The manuscript raises the issue of options and paradigms for illustration in the ... -
Image reintegration. Restoring the Palace in the Kyrenia Castle, Cyprus
(Gangemi Editore, 2019)Built next to the ancient harbour the castle of Kyrenia overlooks the surrounding historical fabric as a monumental landmark. The Byzantines established a fortress in the X century; this was transformed in a crusader castle ... -
The impact of glazing ratio and window configuration on occupants’ comfort and energy demand: The case study of a school building in Eskisehir, Turkey
(Elsevier, 2019-05)Various investigations have confirmed that pupils and teachers' learning/teaching performance and health depend heavily on the quality and amount of daylight and indoor thermal conditions. The primary aim of using natural ... -
Importance of "place": using traditional and historical cities in architectural design education
(Sapienza Universitá di Roma, 2008)The importance of ‘place’ concept and different urban identities in architectural design is indisputable. As a subject of design, research and education; historical and traditional environments in different scales are also ... -
Influence of office building design on occupant satisfaction
(IOP Publishing, 2022)The objective of this study is to examine the influence of building design on office occupants by analysing empirical data on their satisfaction levels and prevalent complaints. A methodology involving literature review, ... -
An integrated approach to archaeological heritage: The Shipwreck Museum in the Kyrenia Castle, Cyprus
(ARUCAD Press, Kyrenia, 2023)Digital survey tools allow a fast acquisition of large datasets, documenting extensively the different phases of buildings and urban settlements; the data integration level has recently evolved so to keep together details ... -
Integrated digital survey of the urban tissues in Galata waterfront, Istanbul. A typo-morphological approach
(Gangemi Editore, 2019)Over the past centuries, the Beyoğlu district in Istanbul has hosted a variety of peoples and cultures. In its urban fabric, and specifically in the historical core of Galata, we can recognise different architectural traces ... -
Interactions between urban dynamics and new spatial patterns: The case of Istanbul
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Cities are increasingly concerned with fluidity and mobility, where social, cultural and economic activities can rapidly be transferred from any one locality to another. Yet, powerful effects of globalisation on economy, ... -
Interpretations on movement and affordances in the built environment
(Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), 2022)Is it possible to discuss behaviour pertaining to movement and affordances depending on its potentials for social and physical reflections? To answer such a theoretical question, this study brings forward space syntax with ... -
Interrelation between grid systems and star polygons of muqarnas ground projection plans
(Springer, 2022-1-21)Many muqarnas ground projection plans contain stars with unequal edge lengths in their compositions. In this study, the geometric reasons behind the unequality of star edge lengths in muqarnas ground projection plans have ... -
Interrupted cities: l’interruzione come strumento compositivo
(Di Baio editore, Milano, 2020-07)Interrupted cities is an international research project that we started2020 three years ago together with Tom Rankin, Giorgio Verdiani and Paolo Pineschi. The project was titled as an evident homage to Piero Sartogo's Roma ... -
The interrupted city: divisione e connessioni
(Di Baio Editore, 2019)'Interrupted city' is a traveling cultural initiative that openly takes its cue from the 'Roma Interrotta' conceived by Piero Sartogo as far back as 1978. In its own way it is a tribute to the inventor of that cultural ... -
Introduction
(Informa Group, 2014)This special issue of Visual Resources examines the ongoing debates about art and urban imaginary by connecting the city with its past and its present. Cities are constantly envisioned throughout history in diverse ways. ... -
Investigating the ways of learning from vernacular architecture
(WIT Press, 2019)The aim of this study is to investigate the methods for learning from the past and to explore alternative directions/approaches towards transferring past knowledge for the living environments of tomorrow. To achieve this ... -
An investigation of occupant energy-saving behavior in vernacular houses of behramkale (Assos)
(MDPI, 2021-12-06)Despite its well-known potential to reduce energy use, the inquiry of whether vernacular architecture prompts its occupants to have energy-saving behavior has been neglected. This paper aims to investigate the influence ... -
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 ... -
Isometric measurands on perceived spaciousness: Exploring volumetric isovist
(Beijing JiaoTong University, 2019)The isovists are essential hypothetical structures for understanding the visibility in space. Regarding the perception of space, volumetric visibility presents a complicated geometrical volume that may be considered as a ...
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