What exactly is concrete? Every year, three tonnes of concrete are used for every person on the planet. This makes it one of the world's most consumed resources, second only to water1. Concrete is made up of three components: cement, water, and aggregates, with the first...
Seyfi Arkan, born in Üsküdar in 1904, is a member of the Gelenbevi family, trained by notable mathematicians, and one of the most influential modernist architects of the Republican Era. Arkan continued his study at Sanâyi-i Nefîse Mektebi after graduating from Galatasaray High School (Mimar...
The year 2021 will be remembered as a watershed moment for both civilizations and cities. The epidemic continued to have an impact on the essence of life this year as well. Municipalities and city planners, in particular, had to face the reality of COVID-19 and...
Environmentalist structures, often known as green buildings, have grown in popularity in recent years. In Turkey, as in the rest of the globe, the number of people who favor sustainable, ecological, and ecologically friendly architecture is steadily expanding. These buildings, known as green buildings, are...
From the past to the present, whether they’ve been leveled by wars, earthquakes, fires, or floods, some cities around the world were almost completely destroyed and rebuilt in order to survive, and redraw a new landscape, to make it stronger and greater than it was...
Humans need to connect with each other, they also need with other environments, Connection and communication affect not only their personal life and their well-being but it also affects their productivity. While remote work has offered a variety of benefits during the pandemic as it...
We will be talking about 5 architectures, the heroes of the modern movement in 20th century architecture, and their works that went down in history. Das Canoas House- Oscar Niemeyer There are many trends in the 20th century architecture. The Das Canoas House, designed by the Brazilian...
Tudor Architecture, named after the English Tudor Dynasty and emerged between 1485-1603; It is an architectural trend that is still preferred in certain parts of the world today. Tudor Architecture was found interesting by the British and emerged and adopted just after the Renaissance Architecture...
High Tech architecture, which emerged as an extension of Late Modernism in the 1970s, is a style that aims to integrate industrial and technological developments into buildings. The biggest difference from the previous architectural trends is that it uses design and construction elements in a...
Would you like to meet the oldest architectural structures in the world that give important clues about human history? Here are some unique architectural structures that were built long before Christ and survived to the present day: Göbeklitepe: M.Ö. 9600-7300 One of the oldest buildings in the...
