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List Of Turkish Architects
The following is a list of notable Turkish architects in alphabetical order. A–M * Balyan family ** Krikor Amira Balyan (1764–1831) ** Senekerim Balyan (1768–1833) ** Garabet Amira Balyan (1800–1866) ** NigoÄŸayos Balyan (1826–1856) ** Sarkis Balyan (1835–1899) ** Hagop Balyan (1838–1875) ** Simon Balyan (1848–1894) ** Levon Balyan (1855–1925) * Ferhan Azman * Nail Çakırhan (1910–2008) * Vedat Dalokay (1927–1991) * Günay Erdem (born 1978) * Sunay Erdem (born 1971) * Mualla EyüboÄŸlu (1919–2009) * Mimar Kasım (1570–1659) * Mimar Kemaleddin (1870–1927) * Hakan Kıran (born 1962) * Arif Hikmet KoyunoÄŸlu (1888–1982) N–Z * Emin Halid Onat (1908–1961) * Zeki Sayar (1905–2000) * Hilmi Åženalp (1957–) * Mimar Sinan (1489–1588) * Åžekip Akalın (1910–1976) * Vedat Tek (1873–1942) * Turgut Toydemir (1938–) See also * Architecture ...
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Notability
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Arif Hikmet KoyunoÄŸlu
Arif Hikmet Koyunoğlu (1888 - 1982) was a Turkish architect best known for his work on the State Art and Sculpture Museum in Ankara, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with .... He died at the age of 94. Image gallery Ankara asv2021-10 img64 Arts and Sculpture Museum.jpg, State Art and Sculpture Museum (1927–30) External links *https://web.archive.org/web/20070304025009/http://www.archmuseum.org/biyografi.asp?id=26 Turkish architects 1888 births 1982 deaths First Turkish National architecture {{turkey-architect-stub ...
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Lists Of Architects By Nationality
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Ottoman Architecture
Ottoman architecture is the architectural style that developed under the Ottoman Empire. It first emerged in northwestern Anatolia in the late 13th century and developed from earlier Seljuk architecture, Seljuk Turkish architecture, with influences from Byzantine architecture, Byzantine and Iranian architecture, Iranian architecture along with other architectural traditions in the Middle East.: "The grand tradition of Ottoman architecture, established in the 16th century, differed markedly from that of the earlier Moors. It was derived from both the Byzantine Christian tradition, outlined above, and native Middle Eastern forms used by the Islamic Seljuk Turks, who preceded the Ottomans. The Byzantine tradition, particularly as embodied in Hagia Sophia, was perhaps the major source of inspiration." "The mosques of the classical period are more elaborate than those of earlier times. They derive from a fusion of a native Turkish tradition with certain elements of the plan of Haghia S ...
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List Of Turkish People
This is a list of notable Turkish people, or the Turks, (Turkish: Türkler), who are an ethnic group primarily living in the republic of Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities have been established. They include people of Turkish descent born in other countries whose roots are in those countries. For Ottoman people see List of Ottoman people. Actors Academics Archaeologists *Ekrem Akurgal *Sedat Alp * Hatice Gonnet-BaÄŸana *Halet Çambel *Tahsin Özgüç Architects Art Gallerists * YahÅŸi Baraz (born 1944) Artists Authors A–B * Yunus Nadi AbalıoÄŸlu * Sait Faik Abasıyanık * Halide Edib Adıvar * Ahmet AÄŸaoÄŸlu * Süreyya AÄŸaoÄŸlu * Zeynep Ahunbay * Yusuf Akçura * Sunay Akın * Muammer Aksoy * Mustafa Akyol * Alev Alatlı * Sabahattin Ali * Fikri Alican * Ahmet Altan * Çetin Altan * Ä°hsan Oktay Anar * Melih Cevdet Anday * Engin Ardıç * Meltem Arıkan * AyÅŸe Arman * Cihat Arman * Ömer Asan * ...
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List Of Architects
The following is a list of notable architects – well-known individuals with a large body of published work or notable structures, which point to an article in the English Wikipedia. Early architects * Aa ( Middle Kingdom), Egyptian *Amenhotep, son of Hapu (14th c. BC), Egyptian *Anthemius of Tralles (c. 474 – 533–558), Greek *Apollodorus of Damascus (2nd c. AD), Damascus *Aristobulus of Cassandreia (c. 375 – 301 BC), Greek *Callicrates (mid-5th c. BC), Greek *Hermodorus of Salamis (fl. 146–102 BC), Cypriot *Hippodamus of Miletus (498–408 BC), Greek *Ictinus (fl. mid-5th c. BC), Greek *Imhotep (fl. late 27th c. BC), Egyptian *Ineni (18th Dynasty of Egypt), Egyptian *Isidore of Miletus (6th c. AD), Byzantine Greek *Marcus Agrippa (63–12 BC), Roman * Mnesicles (mid-5th c. BC), Athenian * Rabirius (1st–2nd cc. AD), Roman *Senemut ( 18th Dynasty of Egypt), Egyptian *Vitruvius (c. 80–70 BC – post–15 BC), Roman *Yu Hao (喻皓, fl 970), Chinese *Narasimhavarman ...
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Turgut Toydemir
Turgut Toydemir (born 1938 in Istanbul) is a Turkish architect. Biography Turgut Toydemir was born in 1938 in Istanbul. He spent his childhood in the Sultanselim neighbourhood of the Fatih district. He went to highschool in the Çarşamba neighbourhood. In that periode he would get the hang of architecture by hanging around the neighborhood with his childhood friend Ersen Gürsel - who would also become an architect. Toydemir graduated from Vefa High School in 1957. Toydemir graduated in 1961 from the Istanbul Technical University as architect. He established his own office, which would become known as Turgut Toydemir Piramit Architecture."Turgut Toydemir" (mimari bakış), ''Eko Yapı'', Sept-Oct 2013, 3rd year, no: 16 As a young architect he not only drew the architectural design, but also did the structural calculations and site supervision. At that time, Istanbul had a population of about one and a half million people, and two-three-storey masonry buildings from the Ottoma ...
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Vedat Tek
Mehmet Vedat Tek (1873–1942) was a Turkish architect who was one of the leading figures of the First Turkish National Architectural Movement. Early life and education Of Cretan Muslim origin, Vedat Tek was born in Istanbul to the governor of Baghdad Province Giritli Sırrı Pasha and composer Leyla Saz as their second son. His older brother was Yusuf Razi Bel (1870–1947), who later became an engineer. After finishing Galatasaray High School in Istanbul, he was sent to France for higher education. He attended Académie Julian for studies in painting and then studied at the École Centrale Paris École Centrale Paris (ECP; also known as École Centrale or Centrale) was a French grande école in engineering and science. It was also known by its official name ''École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures''. In 2015, École Centrale Paris mer ..., graduating with a degree in civil engineering before he got his further education in architecture at the École des Beaux Arts in ...
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Şekip Akalın
Sabri Şekip Akalın (1910–1976) was a Turkish architect and engineer. His most famous building is the Art-deco Ankara railway station, which was built between 1935–37. Aside from architecture, he also worked at the Ministry of Public Works, Turkish State Railways and the PTT, even designing the later's headquarters in Ankara. Life Akalın was born in 1910 in the city of Erzurum in the Ottoman Empire. Due to the outbreak of World War I in 1914, and the subsequent Russian invasion, his family moved to Ankara. After the war, Akalın moved to Istanbul and studied engineering at the Istanbul Technical University, graduating in 1934. After school, in the same year, he started working at the Ministry of Public Works in Ankara. When President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk requested that a Turkish architect be selected for the design of the new Ankara railway station building in 1935, Akalın was chosen as the project's architect at age 25. He then traveled to Europe to prepare a design f ...
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Mimar Sinan
Mimar Sinan ( ota, معمار سينان, translit=Mi'mâr Sinân, , ) ( 1488–1490 – 17 July 1588) also known as Koca Mi'mâr Sinân Âğâ, ("Sinan Agha (title), Agha the Grand Architect" or "Grand Sinan") was the chief Ottoman Empire, Ottoman architect ( tr, links=no, mimar) and civil engineer for sultans Suleiman the Magnificent, Selim II and Murad III. He was responsible for the construction of more than 300 major structures and other more modest projects, such as schools. His apprentices would later design the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul and Stari Most in Mostar. The son of a stonemason, he received a technical education and became a military engineer. He rose rapidly through the ranks to become first an officer and finally a Janissary commander, with the honorific title of Sinan.Goodwin (2001), p. 87 He refined his architectural and engineering skills while on campaign with the Janissaries, becoming expert at constructing fortifications of all kinds, as well ...
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Hilmi Åženalp
Muharrem Hilmi Åženalp (born 1957 in Konya, Turkey) is a Turkish architect. His work is often inspired by Ottoman architecture. He has been called Turkish president Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan's "court architect", and is a close friend of the president. His company, Hassa Architecture, specializes in neo-Ottoman style. Åženalp takes inspiration from 16th century architect Mimar Sinan, who worked for Suleiman the Magnificent. Early life and education He attended high school in Konya, and graduated from the Istanbul Technical University in 1981. Works His work include the new Tokyo Mosque in Japan, the ErtuÄŸrul Gazi Mosque in Turkmenistan, the Åžehitlik Mosque in Berlin, and the Diyanet Center of America in Maryland, U.S. Kishwar Rizvi, professor of Islamic art, says "Hilmi Åženalp's mosques are a signature of Turkish identity, exported through the diaspora as reminders of the home nation, and built in foreign lands as diplomatic gifts of brotherhood." She states that the ...
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Zeki Sayar
Zeki Sayar (1905–2000) was a Turkish architect, journalist and the publisher of Turkey's first architectural magazine, ''Arkikekt''.. His purpose was to introduce Turkish architects to the public to improve their prospects. Arkitekt The first architectural magazine of Turkey was called ''Arkitekt''. Sayar introduced it with Abidin Mortaş and A.Ziya Kozanoğlu in 1935.At first, the magazine was called ''Mimar ''(architect in Turkish). They were forced to change its name by the Press Public Directorate, after a linguistic revolution in Turkey. They picked their name on that of the Finnish magazine ''Arkkitehti, given that'' Finnish and Turkish are part of the same language group. Both Mortaş and Kozanoğlu left and Zeki Sayar continued to publish Arkitekt for 50 years. Sayar translated and published writings of Famous architects like Le Corbusier Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 188727 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier ( , , ), was a Swiss-French architect, des ...
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