Linguistic and Cultural Studies

Traditional Ottoman timber‐frame houses (“ hımış ”) form the major part of the cultural heritage structures in Turkey. There are many studies in the literature regarding the seismic performance of hımış houses, which claim that these structures have an inherent seismically resistant property. However, these studies la…

• NERİMAN ŞAHİN GÜÇHAN

Traditional Ottoman timber‐frame houses (“ hımış ”) form the major part of the cultural heritage structures in Turkey. There are many studies in the literature regarding the seismic performance of hımış houses, which claim that these structures have an inherent seismically resistant property. However, these studies la…

• BARIŞ ERDİL
• NERİMAN ŞAHİN GÜÇHAN

Traditional Ottoman timber‐frame houses (“ hımış ”) form the major part of the cultural heritage structures in Turkey. There are many studies in the literature regarding the seismic performance of hımış houses, which claim that these structures have an inherent seismically resistant property. However, these studies la…

• NERİMAN ŞAHİN GÜÇHAN
• UĞURHAN AKYÜZ

Traditional Ottoman timber‐frame houses (“ hımış ”) form the major part of the cultural heritage structures in Turkey. There are many studies in the literature regarding the seismic performance of hımış houses, which claim that these structures have an inherent seismically resistant property. However, these studies la…

• AHMET TÜRER

The aim of this article is to make a comprehensive review of the traditional timber house constructions in Turkey, which constitutes the majority of the existing Ottoman architectural legacy. After a short historical background focused on the Ottoman territory, the first section explores regional differences in the ho…

• NERİMAN ŞAHİN GÜÇHAN

Timber buildings were widely constructed until reinforced concrete became popular due to availability of the material and workmanship in Turkey. The masters of the timber works presented different construction techniques, configurations, and styles. After the trend turned to reinforced concrete and steel, the timber c…

• FUAT ARAS

In Turkey, as well as in Balkan countries, examples of an extant housing tradition namely hımış, which was formed during Ottoman period, can still be observed. In spite of minor local differences according to geographical locations, these Ottoman hımış houses are distinguished with a number of common architectural and…

• BARIŞ ERDİL
• NERİMAN ŞAHİN GÜÇHAN

In Turkey, as well as in Balkan countries, examples of an extant housing tradition namely hımış, which was formed during Ottoman period, can still be observed. In spite of minor local differences according to geographical locations, these Ottoman hımış houses are distinguished with a number of common architectural and…

• AHMET TÜRER

Duvin, Orta Çağ’da Güney Kafkasya’nın en önemli kentlerinden biriydi. Şehir uzun yıllar Ermeni, Sâsânî ve Müslüman idarecilerine merkezlik yapmıştı. Oldukça stratejik bir konuma sahip olan şehir, farklı milletten pek çok insanın yaşadığı kozmopolit bir yerdi. Duvin, Doğu-Batı arasında uzanan İpek Yolu’nun Kafkasya’dak…

• ERHAN ATEŞ

This study focused on opportunities in cultural heritage related to the promotion of nature protection. People currently living in Anatolia are the inheritors of the many civilizations that lived there before them, traces and effects of these former civilizations may be observed in the present Turkish society. Turkey’…

Bu calismada, Cankiri Ili Ataturk Bulvari’ndaki kent ici yol agaclari, agaccik ve calilar incelenmistir. Agaclarin mekan tanimlama, estetik uygunluk, fonksiyonel uygunluk ve sagliklilik durumlari degerlendirilmistir. Ataturk Bulvarinda bulunan agaclarin mekân tanimlama ozelliginin belirlenmesinde Cografi Bilgi Sisteml…

Traditional Turkish houses have been discussed in many studies. However, very limited research has been carried out on Divrigi although it has an important place in traditional residential architecture of Turkey. In Divrigi house, there has been a unique space named as toyhane that never existed in other Turkish house…