Architecture and Cultural Influences

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• GÜLTEN MANİOĞLU

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• DERYA OKTAY

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• GÜLAY ZORER GEDİK

SUMMARY In line with sustainable development principles, the reactions to modern architecture and planning have led to a new appreciation of traditional cities and urban environments. Considering the extensive neglect and devastation of local values in our cities and towns, urban development practice in Turkey cannot…

• DERYA OKTAY

The contributions of sustainability to architectural designs are steadily increasing in parallel with developments in technology. Although sustainability seems to be a new concept in today’s architecture, in reality, it is not. This is because, much of sustainable architectural design principles depend on references t…

• ATACAN AKGÜN
• BURCU SALGIN

The identity concept from the point of cities and architectural products includes a wide definition covering natural, geographical and cultural products and social life norms. Urban identity, architectural identity and the urban images about them are sometimes formed by very different components in a long period in ur…

• ESRA YALDIZ

At a time of uncontrolled globalization, there is an urgent need for a radical shift towards a holistic strategy for sustainable urbanism. This calls for sensitivity to the traditional urbanism and impact of global ideas, practices and technologies on local social and cultural practices. In line with these, this chapt…

• DERYA OKTAY

This paper explores the application of an informal shape grammar whose purpose is to generate new house designs in the hayat style. The hayat is a large shaded gallery open to the garden. It occupies the most important place in the composition of the house. The study is based on a corpus of eight hayat houses designed…

Nature, is a big factory, where the faults are kept at a minimum, choosing the most suitable material of all for the purpose, recycling them, and even changing every ingredient as conditions impose. Biomimicry examined models in nature, then imitating these designs or taking inspiration from them which aims to provide…

• FİLİZ TAVŞAN

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• AYSEL YILMAZ
• MÜCAHİT YILDIRIM

Nature, is a big factory, where the faults are kept at a minimum, choosing the most suitable material of all for the purpose, recycling them, and even changing every ingredient as conditions impose. Biomimicry examined models in nature, then imitating these designs or taking inspiration from them which aims to provide…

• ELİF SÖNMEZ

Since 1990, Uzundere district has attracted the attention of national and international organizations due to its rich ecological values, where different projects have been launched in various fields, such as agriculture, environment, tourism, urbanism and architectural heritage. Uzundere region has strong vernacular h…