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The occidentalist imaginary of Istanbul Modern: a case for social imaginaries in the age of global contemporary
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-07)This article discusses the ways in which Occidentalism, as a dialogical making of Turkish modernity associated with a non-Western context, extends to the contemporary era as the social imaginary of the artistic field. The ... -
Paesaggio. Ciò che è o ciò che si vede?
(Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani, 2020-09)There are different ways of understanding the landscape that surrounds us. According to the European Landscape Convention (2000), it "designates a certain part of the territory, as perceived by the populations, whose ... -
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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 ... -
Perceptual processes of children regarding their nearby home environments living in two socially diverse subcommunities
(ASCE, 2022-05-03)Human life that is collective and diverse on the one hand, but complex and chaotic on the other, is largely experienced in metropolitan cities owing to a significant amount of migration. Istanbul can be defined as a city ... -
Possible solutions for informal housing settlements in Turkey
(Eindhoven University of Technology, 1998)Despite the fact that all developing countries are different in kind and quality, all have problems and needs regarding the provision of decent and sanitary housing for their growing populations and this requirement ... -
A quantitative investigation of the factors affecting patterns of occupation in a suburban campus: The case of Ozyegin University In Istanbul
(ArchNet, 2018)This study investigates the patterns of occupation of outdoor spaces on a suburban university campus and seeks to understand the factors that affect them. The comprehensive methodology applied in this research attempted ... -
Reading the research: Publications on vernacular architecture
(WIT Press, 2019)The aim of this study is to analyze the general profile of articles written on the subject of “vernacular architecture” (VA). The study integrates articles posted on the Web of Science database. In the first part of this ... -
Relocating the arts in the new Istanbul: urban imaginary as a contested zone
(Informa Group, 2014)Parallel to its reconstitution as a global city, Istanbul has experienced an expansion of the arts through the foundation of new institutions, such as museums and galleries, and the dissemination of art events and exhibitions ... -
Renzo Piano. L’architetto più famoso d’Italia
(Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana fondata da Giovanni Treccani, 2020-09)Renzo Piano is an Italian architect today unanimously considered one of the most famous in the world. The dialectical relationship between industry and craftsmanship characterizes all his professional production. -
Residential satisfaction assessment of a 1970s modernist housing community in Istanbul: searching for the reasons behind the preservation of a housing community’s current architectural status against the urban transformation movements affecting the entire city
(Springer, 2021-06)Going against the mainstream popularity of high-rise housing developments dominating the Turkish construction market in the late twentieth century, Haluk Baysal and Melih Birsel collaboratively built the Istanbul Yesilkoy ... -
Reversing the design process in the introductory architectural design studio: The exploratory function of sketch modelling
(Intellect Ltd., 2022-04-01)This study investigated the exploratory potentials of sketch modelling in the introductory architectural design studio. It focused on the course ‘ARCH 102 Architectural Design Studio I’, in which sketch modelling was ... -
Seminario internazionale: lettura e progetto del castello di Kyrenia. International workshop: reading and designing the Kyrenia castle
(DIDApress, Florence, 2018)The workshop “Reading and Designing the Kyrenia Castle” is one the results of the ongoing scientific collaboration between Girne American University (Department of Interior Architecture), with the Department of Architecture ... -
Settlement scale analysis approach to reach nearly zero energy communities
(EDP Sciences, 2019)Looking at the recent developments, the European Union (EU) aims to become a zero carbon community. For the building sector, Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) was recast in 2010 introducing the definition ... -
Settlement scale analysis approach to reach nearly zero energy communities
(Springer, 2020-01-01)The European Union directive on the energy performance of buildings was revised and republished in 2010, as EPBD Recast, introducing new terms as cost-optimal and nearly zero energy levels. It mandated that by 2018 all new ... -
Shifting point-attractors: the central-symmetric flexi of via Flaminia and via Clodia near pons Milvius, Rome
(U+D editions, Rome, 2020)Recent urban morphology studies consider urban tissues as living organisms changing in time (Strappa, Carlotti, and Camiz, 2016), moreover even roads may be considered as organisms, and their diachronic deformations have ... -
Skopje’s transitions and the city’s struggle to preserve collective memories
(Institute of History Slovak Academy of Sciences, 2019)Skopje has undergone many changes to its urban environment, caused by different factors both human and natural. Due to these impacts, the community’s responses have ranged from deeply personal emotions to the collective ... -
The so-called “beach tower” of Kyrenia city walls, Cyprus
(Granada: Universidad de Granada, Universitat Politècnica de València, Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife, 2020-05-05)The so-called “beach-tower” is the smallest of the three remaining towers belonging to the Kyrenia’s medieval enceinte. Semi-circular in plan, with circa 6 m of diameter, the tower is today partially obliterated by the ... -
Social and cultural sustainability in architectural design studios
(IAPS, 2006)What changes are needed to make cities and built environment in globalize world compatible with sustainable development? What are the responsibility of architects and the role of architectural education on this subject? ... -
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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