Erman Özdemir Architectural works in years between 2004 - 2022 by Erman Özdemir

“I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.” Le Corbusier.

erman özdemir portfolio, 2022.

ERMAN ÖZDEMİR

EDUCATION

ARCHITECT INTERIOR DESIGNER URBAN DESIGNER

Istanbul Technical University Bachelor’s Degree of Architecture 2004 –2010

ADDRESS Şişli Merkez Mahallesi Sağdıç Sokak ŞİŞLİ-ISTANBUL E-MAIL ermanozfe@yahoo.com MOBILE +90 539 452 88 39 WEB www.ermanozdemir.net PERSONAL INFORMATION Dateof birth: 16.06.1986 Place of birth: İzmit / Turkey Martial Status: Single Personality: Creative, patient, comunicative, compatible Interests: Distance Running, Sketching, Travelling, Photography.

Istanbul Technical University Bachelor’s degree of Interior Architecture (Double Major Prog.) 2006 – 2011 Fachhochschule Köln Architecture Faculty Erasmus Exchange Programme 2007 – 2008 spring term Istanbul Technical University Urban Design Master’s degree (Thesis Topic: Evaluation of Effects of Private Spaces Changed by Users on Public Spaces) 2010 – 2012 INTERN TACA Construction LTD. «Construction of Harbiye Congress Center» 2009 Mert Eyiler Mimarlık Atölyesi 2007

EXPERIENCE

SKILLS

COMPUTER SKILLS

Şevki Pekin Architectural Office // Architect 2010 - 2011

Strong Conceptual Design Ability Architectural sketching, 3d modeling and representation ability

Epo Architectural Office // Architect 2011 - 2012

LANGUAGE SKILLS

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Turkmall Real Estate Company // Architect, Conceptual Designer 2012 Sabri Paşayiğit Design Office // Conceptual Design Manager 2012 – 2018 LC Waikiki // Architectural Concept Designer 2019 - present COMPETITIONS & PRIZES 2011 Ytong Fair Stant Design Competition Honurable Mention Award 2010 Archiprix Graduation Project Competition Honurable Mention Award 2008 Housing Unit Design Student Competition 3rd Prize

Turkish:Native English: Upper intermediate level (fluent in speaking) German: intermediate level Russian: Beginner level

Sketchbook Pro Sketch up Autocad Paint Shop Pro Jasc Software MS word, powerpoint, excell Adobe Photoshop Vray for sketch up 3dmax Adobe Indesign Adobe Premiere Adobe Dreamveawer Adobe Flash

MACHINERY SKILLS Wacom HD Cintiq 24’’ & Wacom Cintiq Pro 13’’ Graphic Tablet Nikon D3100 DSLR Machine

HOSPITAL PROJECT IN TAHOUA / NIGER The project was studied for one of the important cities of Niger, Tahoua. A 500-bed, fully-equipped hospital project that can serve the city and its immediate surroundings has been studied. The project was requested to be a single storey on a large land, therefore, unlike standard hospital plan solutions, it spread over a wide area. The site plan that establishes the relations of the hospital with the city, the plan solutions of all the units of the hospital in accordance with the standards and the facade design proposals in accordance with the local architectural texture of the city were studied. Project designed for DAMBG as a freelance project in 2019.

HOSPITAL PROJECT IN TAHOUA / NIGER

RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ALMATY The buildings were placed in a parallel arrangement with the land slope lines and with each other. The area between the buildings is arranged as a landscape area for common uses. In the flooding set back area nearby the creek, various open and semiopen social facilities and recreation areas have been established. The perpendicular placement of the buildings to the creek allowed the inner courtyard to integrate with the landscape area by the creek. Project designed for Dome & Partners as a freelance project in 2019.

BUSINESS CENTER PROJECT IN NIAMEY / NIGER The design was developed on a very important piece of land in the center of Niamey, the rapidly developing capital of Niger. The project is designed in 2 stages. It is planned to include 4 office blocks in the 1st stage, and 6 office blocks, a congress center and a center with commercial units in the second stage. In the design, linear office blocks were placed perpendicular to the slope of the land and the stream adjacent to the land, and the parts close to the stream were used as parking lots and open public spaces. integrate with the landscape area by the creek. Project designed for DAMBG as a freelance project in 2019.

BUSINESS CENTER PROJECT IN NIAMEY / NIGER

VICTORIA BAR IN LONDON The design was made at the request of the bar owner for the renovation of the Victoria Bar in Deptford, London. The client wanted to maintain the Victorian style, which is the current concept of the Bar, but also wanted to have a modern touch in the place. Project designed for Akart Design Build company in london as a freelance design project in 2019.

RUDY’S DIRTY VEGAN DINER IN LONDON The design was made at the request of the bar owner for the renovation of the Rudy’s Dirty Vegan Diner in Camden Town, London. The customer demanded a design in which the concept of veganism and diner was brought to the fore in the concept of the bar, that would distinguish it from other places in the surrounding area and that would be the meeting point of a certain community, and the design was created in accordance with these demands. Project designed for Akart Design Build company in London as a freelance design project in 2019.

LCW CASUAL STORE

Concept design proposals have been developed for the LC waikiki Casual stand alone stores, which is planned to be opened. Project designed for LC WAIKIKI. All phases of design had been carried out by erman özdemir. 2020 - 2021

Alternative Design Sketches

THE XSIDE STORE The project is designed for the return of ‘Xside’, LC Waikiki’s sub-brand for young customers, to the retail industry. It was decided to open the first store in the ‘Mall of Istanbul’ shopping center in Istanbul and it was requested to work on a concept from scratch. In the study, it is aimed to reveal a design that will attract young customers, be warm, active, innovative and provide an experience to the customer. The design, technical drawings and application details of the store and all the units in it were prepared and all construction site controls were undertaken until the opening of the store. The concept; after Istanbul, has been implemented respectively in Antalya, İzmir, Amman, Dubai stores and will continue to be implemented within the growing chain. Project designed for LC WAIKIKI. All phases of design had been carried out by erman özdemir. 2020 - 2021

THE XSIDE STORE

Tavan Zemin Aydınlatma/ Xside gridal paternli giriș tavan aydınlatması Ceiling Floor Lighting / Xside girdal patterned entrance ceiling lighting MODÜL 2 MODULE 2

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ÜST KAPAMA PANELİ 10mm MDF RAL 9010 TOP COVER PANEL 10mm MDF RAL 9010

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B-B KESİTİ B-B SECTION

PLAN ÜST KAPAMA PANELİ 10mm MDF RAL 9010 TOP COVER PANEL 10mm MDF RAL 9010 TAȘIYICI KONSTRÜKSİYON ***Detay için takip eden paftaya bakınız. LOAD BEARING CONSTRUCTION ***See the following sheet for details.

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MODÜL 3 ***Detay için takip eden 2. paftaya bakınız. MODULE 3 ***See the following second sheet for details. MODÜL 1 ***Detay için takip eden 2. paftaya bakınız. MODULE 1 ***See the following second sheet for details.

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A-A KESİTİ A-A SECTION

PERSPEKTİF PERSPECTIVE

LC WAIKIKI ENTRANCE DISPLAY UNITS

Remarkable, eye-catching, impressive and innovative entrance display units design work to be used at the entrances of LC waikiki stores. In addition to the mannequins in the units, it is aimed to include combination products in a certain capacity. Project designed for LC WAIKIKI. All phases of design had been carried out by erman özdemir. 2020 - 2021

Design Alternatives

Infinity Forest in the mid store

LCW MODEST STORE

Fitting Rooms & Selfie Point

In line with the strategic goals of the LC waikiki company, it is aimed to create a single store chain for the LCW modest sub-brand. In this context, an elegant and modern store concept design for the store’s customer base was studied. The design was studied in 2 phases in line with the brief given. While it was aimed that the store would have a completely new concept in the 1st phase, it was stated that the store concept should not differ much from the existing LC waikiki main store concept in the 2nd phase. Project designed for LC WAIKIKI. All phases of design had been carried out by erman özdemir. 2020 - 2021

LCW MODEST STORE The second phase for the modest stand alone store concept is approved by the LC Waikiki management and applied to 4 stores in Turkey also in Jordan / Amman Project designed for LC WAIKIKI. All phases of design had been carried out by erman özdemir. 2020 - 2021

LCW CAFE

In line with the strategic goals of the LC In order to increase the customer experience within LC waikiki stores, a cafe concept compatible with the store concept has been studied. Project designed for LC WAIKIKI. All phases of design had been carried out by erman özdemir. 2020 - 2021

LCW JEANS DESTINATION Design work was carried out to improve the customer experience for Jean destinations in LCW stores. Project designed for LC WAIKIKI. All phases of design had been carried out by erman özdemir. 2020 - 2021

RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - BAHCELIEVLER

RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - BAHCELIEVLER The housing Project Located In Bahçelievler District of Istanbul has 1171 units and apr. 120.000 sq m. Concept aims to provide green public spaces and gardens to the users of the housing complex. Water element in design is used as an important component of the landscape providing a natural look and a better aura for the residents. Project has lots of shared communual functional spaces with its «fold home» concept and enables its users to benefit from the environment they live. Project designed for the NEF Real Estate Company during the working period of SPDO

RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - BAHCELIEVLER

Rendering by LIFANG

RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - UMRANIYE The housing project located in Umraniye District of Istanbul. Concept aims to provide a green living environment for the users. The water element in the landscape was arranged to create a close relationship with the buildings. Green terraces on upper floors have been designed to provide natural living spaces for the users of the apartments. Project designed for the Artas Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - UMRANIYE

Rendering by LIFANG

SELÇUK CULTURAL CENTER Project mainly aimed to become a focus point for the surrounding public and recreational facilities. The axes coming from the surrounding routes are extended in the project site and the point where the axes join is considered as an urban meeting point and a square. In the building organisation, spaces with a large volume such as conference hall and foyer are located under the ground. The other spaces are gathered in a linear form parallel to one side of the site on the ground. In this way, it is aimed that the remaining area on the ground will be left for a green public space. Project designed for Selçuk Municipality Cultural Center Competition in 2016. Participated personally.

SELÇUK CULTURAL CENTER

DESIGN OF AN OFFICE BUILDING Project aimed to provide open air spaces and public s paces both for the user and the visitors. A slot which divides the mass in to 2 parts, provides a vertical garden along the building from ground floor to the top. It carries the green from the ground level to the upper floors and helps to create more livable office enviment. Project has participated in the competition of «MIPIM future awards» and had an important place in the competition press. Project designed for the Aksoylar Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

Rendering by WOX

OFFICE PROJECT IN ISTANBUL Office Building Located near by the new financial district in Asian side of Istanbul. Inspired from the nearby crucial point of the highways where the vehicle circulation comes and splinters to all parts of the city. The function of that point has a role working as a heart which inhales the circulation and Pumps it to the veins (Street network) of the city. Form Inspired of the shape of a heart and it effected the concept of the building. Project Designed for the Artas Construction company during the working period in SPDO in 2016, Construction started in 2017

OFFICE PROJECT IN ISTANBUL

Rendering by WOX

MIXED USE PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - MALTEPE The project is located in maltepe, one of the regions where istanbul is rapidly urbanized. The project has 2 multi storey residence blocks and one multi storey office block. On the ground level, there are commercial shops, f & b areas and social facilities. The project is aimed to be an important business and life center for the region. Project designed for the Oyak Construction Company for an invited competition and selected, during the working period of SPDO.

HOTEL PROJECT IN KAYSERI Hotel project stands in the city center of Kayseri/Turkey. With its unique form and contrast on its facade, it aims to attract visitors both for itself and for the developing Anatolian City of “Kayseri” Project designed for the Kuloglu Tourism Company during the working period of SPDO.

Rendering by WOX

HOTEL DESIGN IN KAYSERI / TURKEY Total area 10.700 m ² Conceptual Design

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HOTEL DESIGN IN ISTANBUL/ TURKEY

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EXTENSION PROJECT IN ANKARA - SARAÇHANE The project was designed as an extension in the city center of Ankara, in the historical Saraçhane residential settlement. The historical buildings on the site are preserved and a congress hotel is designed on unused vacant spaces between buildings. The project is designed with a principle of creating fragmented forms and semi-open spaces in order to create a compatible environment with the historical buildings. The forms were brought out as lean as possible, on the other hand, materials and textures were chosen to provide the luxury of a congress hotel that would grab important guests in the capital city. Project designed for the Emlak Konut Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

EXHIBITION AND CONGRESS CENTER DESIGN IN ISTANBUL - IKITELLI The project is located in the industrial zone of Istanbul. The project includes exhibition area for industrial products, congress and cultural center, office and management units and F&B units. The design is also intended to create a significant public open space for the region. Project designed for invited architectural competition in 2014. Awarded 3rd prize. during the working period of SPDO.

VAN IPEKYOLU MUNICIPALITY BUILDING (COMPETITION ENTRY)

The project was carried out for the design competition of the municipal administration building in Van city center. In the project, fragmented masses inspired by the morphological settlement of the city. The masses connected to each other with large circulation areas which have large galleries in order to utilize natural daylight usage inside the building. The front area of the building has been left as a green park area that can be used for city events. The form of the building inspired by the mountain form, the predominant image in the background of the city. Project designed for Van ipekyolu municipal administration building competition in 2015 in collaboration with Ezgi Akarsu and Ayşın Okuldaş.

MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES CAMPUS IN ANKARA Project was an urban design project to create a campus for the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources in the Turkish capital city Ankara. Project consist of administrative buildings, a congress center, museums, research laboratories, social facilities, F & B areas, a school, a kindergartens and recreational areas. Because the project is designed for the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, the energy efficiency in the design is foregrounded. The settlement decisions were taken in such a way as to require minimum intervention on the topography, and the existing trees in the area were protected in great measure. The directions of the buildings are adjusted parallel to the north-south direction so as to use the daylight effectively. Passive energy saving systems like solar control, natural ventilation and so on have been considered in building designs. Project designed for the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources during the working period of SPDO.

Rendering by WOX

KONYA “ŞÜKRAN” NEIGHBORHOOD URBAN TRANSFORMATION PROJECT The project was carried out for the urban transformation of the “Şükran neighborhood” located at the center of the city of Konya. The neighborhood became a subordinate settlement area of the city and it was aimed to contribute to the development of the city center by urban transformation which will be organised by the municipality. The area is a historical settlement, ans includes buildings that belong to the architectural heritage of Ottoman and Selcuk periods. For this reason, the main goal of the project was to build a new center for the city with an approach that respects the historical buildings and emphasizes them and is compatible with the cultural structure of the city. In addition to commercial, cultural functions, residential areas have been proposed for temporary and permanent accommodation. The project aimed to bring a vibrant and safe public life that adds value to the city, with shopping, F&B areas, cultural centers, open green spaces. Project designed for the Konya Municipality during the working period of SPDO.

KONYA “ŞÜKRAN” NEIGHBORHOOD URBAN TRANSFORMATION PROJECT

BAŞAKŞEHIR URBAN DESIGN PROJECT The project is an urban design project for “Başakşehir”, a new settlement area on the city periphery of Istanbul. The project area is designed as a residential area with its own commercial centers. The area in which all needed social amenities are included is designed on an area of four million square meters. In the project, the rugged terrain was the most important challenge, and all the settlement decisions are given in a form suitable for the topography. While the valleys in the area were left to the green area and recreational activities, the slopes of the hills around the valleys were considered as residential areas. The network formed by the valleys creates wide open green areas for the whole area, while settlement areas on the hills are connected to each other by a public upper road that aims to increase pedestran access. Project designed for the Oyak Construction Company during the working period of SPDO.

URBAN TRANSFORMATION PROJECT IN ISTANBUL BASIN EKSPRES REGION The project was proposed for the urban transformation of industrial settlements located in the western side of Istanbul. Parallel to one of the most important arteries of intra-urban transport in Istanbul, the area has gained momentum and has been decided to be transformed into residential and commercial settlements. The land stretches between the busy road and the stream bed parallel to it. High-rise residential blocks are proposed in the neighboring section of the area and lower density residential buildings and social facilities buildings are located in the neighboring parts of “Ayamama Creek” A green axis is formed in the center line of the land and it is planned to meet the recreational activities of this region. The social facilities of the urban area are considered to be water-related along the river. Also In the southern part of the land, a commercial center is formed around a square and park area. Project designed for the Eroglu Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

URBAN DESIGN PROJECT IN NIAMEY /NIGER The project was designed for the new industrial settlement zone area in Niamey / Niger. Project consist of 4 main zones with a central plan attitude. In the center core of the settlement Business offices, accomodation services and public services have been placed. on the outer zone exhibition plots trading center and exhibition center have been placed. It is followed by the warehouse plots zone and the Factory plots zone on the outer surrounding zones. Project designed for the General Construction Company coloboration with DAMBG Architects. in 2018.

URBAN TRANSFORMATION PROJECT IN IZMIR Project designed as an urban transformation project on the site of an old and abondoned industrial settlement in İzmir. The location of the site is a very central point in today’s city of İzmir. Project aimed to develop that part of the city as a commercial, residential and cultural zone. A wide boulevard which connects the highway and the shoreside has been designed and high rise office, residence, hotel blocks have been placed alongside of that boulevard. On the other hand ground level has been arranged as a public space which enables both the residents and the visitors to use and share. Cultural buildings, green areas, F&B units are all placed along the boulevard to create a lively public open space. Project designed for the Emlak Konut Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

HOTEL LOBBY DESIGN IN ISTANBUL Project; was produced for the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel built in the region where the name of “Piyalepaşa” was given from the historical sea captain of Istanbul. Interior design concept project is designed for , hotel lobby, waiting room reception hall and corridors of the hotel. In the project, forms and materials were inspired from the Ottoman captain who named the Piyalepaşa region and accordingly, inspired from the 17th century ottoman galleons, forms and materials are selected according to that concept. Project designed for the Hilton Garden Inn Piyalepaşa Hotel during the working period of SPDO.

Rendering by WOX

STEAKHOUSE DESIGN IN KAYSERI The project is designed for a first class restaurant in the city of Kayseri, which is developing commercially touristically. The restaurant is both for dining as well as for selling various meat products for the customers and visitors. A brutal design style have been applied for the interior concept by using steel constructive elements and wooden material has been preferred tfor the furnitures in order to give a feeling of warmth to the place. Also High volumes have been enriched using special design lighting elements. The project was completed and put into service in 2016. Project designed for Kemal Koçak (the owner of the restaurant) during the working period of SPDO.

Rendering by Emir Şafak

OFFICE BUILDING IN BASRA / IRAQ The project is designed for the central administration office of the Iraqi oil company in the “Basra” city of Iraq. It has been demanded that the project be an important symbol for the city as well as meeting the office function. From this, an office design was developed that reflects the cultural values and that suits climate conditions. The project is designed as two blocks of different sizes, symbolizing the mixing of the two important rivers that irrigated Iraqi lands in the city. Solar control elements on the southern façades of the high blocks have become an integral part of the design and a vertical fluid perception has been created. Project designed for the Sinpas Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

MIXED USE PROJECT IN ANKARA The project is designed as a residential and commercial mixed use area in Ankara. It is located on a very steep slope. In the middle of the project area a public square is planned which connects the different levels on north and south of the site. This square; equipped with commercial units, F & B areas, a mosque, a social center and open air spaces that allow social and recreational activities, while at the same time linking two neigbouring paralel streets on different levels. Project designed for the Emlak Konut Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

SHOPPING MALL PROJECT IN NIAMEY / NIGER The project is located in the capital city of Niger Niamey. The land is located on an outcircle arteria of the city. There were two seperated lands in the project and the aim was to develop two different shopping malls for each part. one of which with a closed shopping space and the other with an open air and semi open retails The project was thought to be an important indoor & outdoor shopping and meeting place for the city. Project designed for the General Construction Company colaboraton with DAMBG Architectural Office

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Rendering by DAMBG Architects

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SHOPPING MALL PROJECT IN EDIRNE The project is located in the city of Edirne in Turkey. The land at the entrance of the city center is a welcoming place for the city’s visitors. The building, which was designed with a single corridor plan, was thought to be an important indoor shopping and meeting place for the city. In the interior, V-shaped cascading gallery spaces are planned. The circulation is shaped around these gallery voids. With this approach, maximum utilization has been made fromnatural illumination. Various facade alternatives have been studied for the project and modern design approaches and suggestions are presented. Project designed for the Eroglu Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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SHOPPING MALL DESIGN IN ADANA The project designed in the city of Adana that locates in the southeastern part of Turkey. The shopping mall project located in the old industrialised area outside of city center and which is in a urban transformation process. Mall designed with a cyclical double corridor system. Wide void areas have been left in the center line of the circulation corridors to enable sunlight access to downstairs. At the entrance of the mall opened to the city center, open spaces are designed. F&B areas and cultural - entertainment spaces are considered in this part. Fluid lines are used in the design, the grooves are designed to create dynamic effects on the facade. These grooves, are planned as terrace gardens for rest and eating and drinking.

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MIXED USE PROJECT IN ISTANBUL BAYRAMPAŞA The project is a mixed-use complex consisting of a shopping mall and residential blocks. It is located nearby an important urban axis which includes a tram line. The ground and first two floors are designed as a shopping mall which has both closed and open air shopping areas. An axis that divides the shopping mall in two parts also provides a public passage between the tram station and the residential settlements on the back side of the project area. The roof of the mall which has a wide area provides a green recreational open space for the residential blocks that are placed on top of the shopping mall. Project designed for the Toya Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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ABBASAĞA URBAN TRANSFORMATION PROJECT The project is an urban transformation project on a fairly valuable land in Istanbul city center. The project, which is located on a sloping terrain, links the different levels together. The project, however, was intended to create a vibrant, dynamic public space for both itself and the surrounding area. This public axle linking different levels is entirely open to the public and enriched by commercial functions. The project is intended to become a new meeting point for the region. In the design of the project, an approach compatible with the traditional architectural style of the neighbourhood but with modern lines has been adopted. Project designed for the Emlak Konut Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - ATASEHIR Project designed in İstanbul on a very high valued land located in the central part of the asian side. Because of the high land values client’s construction site expectations required the project to be very dense. Also the limitations on the heights of the buildings was a big challange. In this project the main goal was to ease the dense character of the settlement. To achieve this visually, facade alternatives have been studied. Different forms and building facades have been tried. Here three alternatives for the design of blocks which are located very close to each other though their heights. Project designed for the Esta Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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RESIDENTIAL PROJECT IN ISTANBUL - NISANTASI Project designed in a “Nişantaşı” neighborhood where the high income groups live in Istanbul’s city center. Both residential and commercial functions. The building complex, which is predominantly occupied by the residential function, also houses social facilities and trade units that can serve nearby residents and residents of the settlement. Project, aimed creating a luxurious living environment for its residents as well as creating a green and natural living space by protecting existing trees in the area. Project designed for the Emlak Konut Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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HIGH SCHOOL DESIGN IN ISTANBUL

Rendering by WOX

The project is designed on an inclined terrain. The building is leaning to one side of the site and leaving a large open area. The open area is resolved at two different levels seperating sports use and other recreational uses. The building form is designed in a linear form and the circulation in the middle line divides the building form into two. Library volume is also expressed on the first floor in the form. Project designed for the Sinpas Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING IN ISTANBUL

The high school building is projected on a very sloping terrain. For this reason, it has been the main objective to associate different levels within the building and to expose the program necessary for high school function according to that situation. The building is divided into two parallel parts and an open space is left between these two parts. The open area is graded independently of the natural slope, but it is also able to meet the upper and lower levels. Project designed for the Sinpas Construction Company during the working period of SPDO

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OPEN CITY PLATFORM (GRADUATION PROJECT, ARCHIPRIX 2010 MENTION AWARDED) Open City Platform; is a project in a fairly valuable urban space in Istanbul’s Tepebaşı district of Beyoğlu. It is a project that evaluates and enhances the potential of this important point of the city, by lifting the disjunctive effect of Tarlabaşı Street, which divides Beyoğlu region into two parts. Project; aims to create a platform for art, performance, communication, research and living spacew that offers new opportunities for city and the citiziens. In this “life” platform; museums, mediatheque, performance center, open air performance areas, studios, etc., as well as spaces such as car park, a public square, meeting point, which can correspond to the needs of a city, are planned. Project designed as graduation project in 2009 in Istanbul Technical University.

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IZMIT TRAIN STATION Project aims to create a connection between seaside and the city center which is isolated from the waterfront. Train station concept rethought as a public space and recreated as a park area combining the transportation facilities. Project designed in the architectural design studio VII lecture by Architect Şevki Pekin in 2009 in Istanbul Technical University.

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ROWING CLUB NEARBY SAKARYA RIVER the project was laid out in a linear shape, parallel to the river line. The simple and linear form of construction provides a suitable platform for rowing organizations. Accomodation units are placed one floor torn from the floor against a flood risk in the river. Project designed in the architectural design studio II lecture by Prof. Dr. Ferhan Yürekli in 2006 in Istanbul Technical University.

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MUNICIPAL COUNSELING AND COMPLAINTS CENTER & CHILDREN PROGRESS CENTER The project was carried out to organize a significant part of the historical building in the historical center of Bursa according to the changed functions. Ground Floor designed as municipal counseling and complaints center and the basement floor designed as children progress center. The project approach was to give the minimum intervention to the historical structure The wooden material is used intensively as a result of sedative effect. In the children’s progress center, measures were taken to ensure maximum use of sunlight in the basement floor. In general, white color was preferred and colored decorative elements were used on the white background. Project designed in the interior design studio III lecture by Prof. Dr. Emine Gorgul in 2010.in Istanbul Technical University.

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YTONG FAIR STANT (COMPETITION ENTRY MENTION AWARDED) Project is designed for a competition that is organized by Ytong firm in order to be constructed in the construction fair in Istanbul. Fair stand is special with its constructive character that emphasize the material and the corporate profile of the company “Ytong”. The Pure steel structure shows the product of Ytong and exhibit it visually clear on its function in the construction fair. The corporate colors are used with the emblems of the company.” Project designed personally for the competition of ytong fair stant design in 2011. Project awarded with honourable mention.

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Images from the project designs that are not included in this portfolio; Residential Project in Ankara - Zirvekent.

Conferences and Exhibition Center in Istanbul - Ikitelli.

Highrise Residential Tower Design in Ankara - Buyukesat.

Residential Project in Istanbul.

Mixed Use Settlement Design in Istanbul.

Hospital Design in Istanbul.

Summer House Apartments Project in Yalova.

Hotel Design in Kayseri.

High School Design in Istanbul - Uskudar.

Urban Design Project in Balıkesir.

Sales Office Design in Istanbul.

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