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Foster + Partners team details post-earthquake recovery plan in southeast Turkey

Archinect

AUGUST 1, 2024

Previously on Archinect: Foster + Partners, BIG attached to master plan rebuilding effort in Antakya, Turkey The UK-based firm says it is working closely with several local NGOs and Turkish civil agencies (including the Turkish Design Council, the Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change,

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Shigeru Ban details post-earthquake response effort in Turkey

Archinect

MAY 19, 2023

Shigeru Ban Architects has released photos of the architect’s response to the humanitarian crisis plaguing Turkey following the 7.8 earthquake that destroyed over 160,000 structures while claiming the lives of more than 50,000 people there and in Syria on February 6th.

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Foster + Partners, BIG attached to master plan rebuilding effort in Antakya, Turkey

Archinect

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The master plan for a new rebuilding project in Turkey’s southeastern Hatay province has been revealed by Foster + Partners in association with the Türkiye Design Council (TDC) in response to the devastating 7.8

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Devastating 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria

Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

magnitude earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria early Monday morning. Seismologists say the tremors that rocked Turkey and Syria are likely to be some of the deadliest this decade. Reactions are pouring in following the devastating 7.8 Infrastructure damage appears to be significant as well.

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Turkey issues arrest warrants for building designers in the wake of deadly earthquake

Archinect

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Arrest warrants have been issued in Turkey in response to the devastating earthquake that killed more than 34,000 people across the shared border with Syria last Monday. The country’s Vice President, Fuat Oktay, also announced the establishment of ten special investigative units spread throughout Turkey’s most impacted provinces.

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The toll on heritage sites in Turkey and Syria following the February earthquakes is staggering

Archinect

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The World Bank estimates the total physical damage in Turkey to be approximately $34.2 All told, there were at least 173,000 structures destroyed or damaged across Turkey as a result of the outmoded building codes and blatant corruption within the construction industry.

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IKEA Foundation supports Better Shelter’s deployment of 5,000 modular shelters in response to earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Archinect

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Swedish nonprofit Better Shelter has announced the provision of 5,000 emergency shelters in Turkey following the major earthquake that has so far killed over 47,000 people across the country and neighboring Syria. Better Shelter's modular units deployed in Hatay, Turkey after the recent earthquake. Image cre.

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Shigeru Ban deploys paper partition system shelters in Turkey for earthquake victims

Archinect

MARCH 3, 2023

Shigeru Ban Architects is operating in Turkey in response to the devastating earthquake that killed more than 50,000 across the region last month while leaving an estimated 3 million unsheltered in two countries.

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Foster + Partners and BIG to help Turkey rebuild post-earthquake

Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

British architecture practice Foster + Partners and Danish studio BIG have been selected to help rebuild Hatay following the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquake in February. earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, causing the collapse of thousands of buildings and claiming the lives of more than 55,000 people across the two countries.

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Los Angeles updates its building codes in wake of deadly Turkey-Syria earthquake

Archinect

MARCH 2, 2023

The update comes as multiple LA media outlets reported widespread weak spots across the region in response to the February 6th Turkey-Syria Earthquake that killed more than 50,000. Under the updated building codes, current building owners have a ten-year time period in which to submit structural evaluation assessments to the agency.

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WAC’s most-read Turkey Architecture News of 2023

World Architecture Community

DECEMBER 19, 2023

From the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquake to Shigeru Ban&#Öü;s Paper Partition Shelters and the new Museum of Islamic Civilizations by do[x]architecture, we select Ç of this year&#Öü;s most-read architecture news in Turkey as part of our review of &rdquo.

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The world's longest suspension bridge officially opens in Turkey

Archinect

MARCH 21, 2022

Arup and Aas-Jakobsen worked on the project as Independent Design Verifier (IDV), with Turkey’s Tekfen and T-ingénierie of Switzerland serving as administrative consultants. The bridge was designed by Denmark-based Cowi and Pyunghwa Engineering Consultants of South Korea.

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foster + partners unveils masterplan to rebuild earthquake-struck hatay province in turkey

designboom

JULY 31, 2024

The post foster + partners unveils masterplan to rebuild earthquake-struck hatay province in turkey appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the masterplan preserves the town's local character while creating accessible green spaces, efficient transportation systems, and community hubs.

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Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Dhaka by Uygur Architects

Archinect

DECEMBER 13, 2022

We contemplated and tried a lot about the fact that the final structure should both belong to the region it is located, Bangladesh, and express the country it represents, the Republic of Turkey.". The structure of the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Dhaka is located on the main road of a district reserved as the Diplomatic Site.

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Renzo Piano’s Istanbul Modern museum opens in Turkey

Archinect

MAY 3, 2023

The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city.

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World's longest suspension bridge opens in Turkey

Deezen

MARCH 23, 2022

The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge has reached completion in Turkey with a span of 2,023 metres, becoming the longest suspension bridge in the world. Open to traffic over the Dardanelles waterway, the massive structure was created by consulting group COWI for contractor DLSY to connect Turkey's European and Asian shores.

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Foster + Partners, BIG, and others to plan rebuilding effort in Hatay, Turkey, following the earthquakes

The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As a region with a history dating back 2,300 years, the Hatay province in Turkey was a devastating loss for the country when a series of earthquakes shook the region The post Foster + Partners, BIG, and others to plan rebuilding effort in Hatay, Turkey, following the earthquakes appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deploy creates inflatable concrete water tanks for victims of Turkey-Syria earthquake

Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Royal College of Art graduates Paul Mendieta and Beren Kayalı have designed a water tank called Deploy, which has been donated to people in Turkey who have been devastated by the recent earthquake. The post Deploy creates inflatable concrete water tanks for victims of Turkey-Syria earthquake appeared first on Dezeen.

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Çanakkale Antenna Tower, Dardanelles Strait, Turkey

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

photo © Fernando Alda Perched atop a scenic hill with panoramic views of the Dardanelles, our design for this broadcast tower reimagines the conventional approach. By transforming a previously cluttered and ecologically compromised site into a public oasis with breathtaking views, this project exemplifies the art of harmonizing form and function.

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Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul Western Turkey

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Western Turkey Building Photos, Turkish Architecture Development. Location: Istanbul, Western Turkey (Türkiye). Atatürk Cultural Center, Turkey. Atatürk Cultural Center is located in Taksim Square, which hosts the intense urban activity of Istanbul and even Turkey. 8 Dec 2022.

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Nest Residence Izmir, Turkey property

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The structure is all timber with concealed steel connections and stained for protection with colors of the tree barks of the local pines.

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Did poor construction contribute to Turkey earthquake deaths?

The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey, at the time of this writing, more than 7,800 deaths have been reported in the area and in Syria, to the [.] The post Did poor construction contribute to Turkey earthquake deaths? Early Monday morning, a 7.8-magnitude appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Ennead’s U.S. embassy in Turkey is designed for contradictory tensions

The Architect's Newsletter

AUGUST 15, 2023

embassy in Turkey is designed for contradictory tensions appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Few buildings are tasked with negotiating complexity quite like the embassy. An embassy’s exterior conveys how a country sees itself, while simultaneously telegraphing how it wants the host country to The post Ennead’s U.S.

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CAJA resort highlights scenic beach in turkey with arrangement of white-washed cubic villas

designboom

AUGUST 11, 2022

The post CAJA resort highlights scenic beach in turkey with arrangement of white-washed cubic villas appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the design follows the monolithic expression of the local architectural identity, resulting in a set of buildings infused with nature and semi-open relations.

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Foster + Partners and Buro Happold unveil new renderings and details on plan to rebuild Antakya, Turkey following devastating earthquake

The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 31, 2024

Foster + Partners released its speculative reconstruction plan for Antakya, Turkey. The post Foster + Partners and Buro Happold unveil new renderings and details on plan to rebuild Antakya, Turkey following devastating earthquake appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. category earthquake in February 2023.

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Turkey presents Ghost Stories of abandoned buildings at Venice Architecture Biennale

Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

The Turkey pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale aims to draw attention to the numerous and varied abandoned buildings in the country and suggest ways in which they can be transformed. The post Turkey presents Ghost Stories of abandoned buildings at Venice Architecture Biennale appeared first on Dezeen. said Bayrak and Goktas.

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Shigeru Ban Architects creates cardboard shelters for victims of Turkey-Syria earthquake

Deezen

MARCH 13, 2023

Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban has provided his Paper Partition System, made from cardboard tubes and fabric, to evacuation centres housing victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. The post Shigeru Ban Architects creates cardboard shelters for victims of Turkey-Syria earthquake appeared first on Dezeen.

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BOMONTIADA, Istanbul, Western Turkey

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APRIL 27, 2023

BOMONTIADA, Istanbul, Western Turkey, temporary landscape installation Photos, Turkish Architecture BOMONTIADA, Istanbul, Western Turkey 27 Apr 2023 Design: BARN arch. BOMONTIADA in Istanbul, Western Turkey – Building Information Architect: BARN arch.

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melike alt?n???k architects (MAA) to build a fluid workspace along riverfront in turkey

designboom

DECEMBER 20, 2022

MAA presents its undulating design for the TPAO headquarters, now under construction in zonguldak, turkey. The post melike altınışık architects (MAA) to build a fluid workspace along riverfront in turkey appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Fatma Ana Cemevi and Culture Center / 9016

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AUGUST 31, 2024

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Kalyon Karap?nar 1.350 MWp SPP - Central Control Building / Bilgin Architects

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Dezeen Agenda features Shigeru Ban's cardboard shelters for Turkey-Syria earthquake

Deezen

MARCH 21, 2023

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features shelters designed by architect Shigeru Ban for victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Ban has supplied victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake with modular shelters made from cardboard tubes. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

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10 new bathroom designs we liked this week

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Bathroom Spaces. Tip: Use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles!

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A public program organized by AIA New York, CARRRE, and Salt Beyo?lu will discuss earthquake reconstruction in Turkey and Syria

The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 17, 2023

A coalition of architects, engineers, urban planners, and academics have announced a public program focused on reconstruction in Turkey and Syria following the series of 7.8-

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Best Electric Turkey Roaster Oven for Thanksgiving

Archute

OCTOBER 5, 2022

We recommend buying the best electric turkey roaster. The post Best Electric Turkey Roaster Oven for Thanksgiving appeared first on Archute. So if you are an experienced cook looking to add another kitchen appliance to your arsenal, or if you are planning your first Thanksgiving feast and are unsure of the oven to invest in.

Dystopian Disneyland: The Story Behind Turkey’s Castle Ghost Town

ArchDaily

JUNE 26, 2024

In mid-2014, you could make that dream a reality in Turkey for just $370,000. © Esin Deniz/ Shutterstock Most of us have probably imagined living in a castle at some point, whether during childhood , enchanted by fairy tales, or as adults studying European monarchies. The only catch? Your castle would be one of 731 identical ones.

Çatalhöyük Visitor Center / TEGET

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MARCH 10, 2024

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Sille Primary School / TEGET

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MARCH 13, 2024

No:29, 42132 Selçuklu/Konya, Turkey Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Egemen Karakaya Area: 2300.0 © Egemen Karakaya architects: TEGET Location: Sille, Hükümet Cd. m2 Read more »

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S House / Ofisvesaire

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Izmir, Turkey. Images by Kadir Asnaz. Nestled on the sloping topography of Kekliktepe, Urla, S House is a luxury residence that was presented to Ofisvesaire with the building envelope and.

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Marinera Residences / Dilekci Architects

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JANUARY 12, 2024

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Kinik Olive Agricultural Production, Processing & Storage / Studio Evren Ba?bu?

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Ovacik House / BINAA

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Konya Administration Complex / TEGET

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MARCH 12, 2024

Karatay/Konya, Turkey Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Egemen Karakaya Area: 5180.0 © Egemen Karakaya architects: TEGET Location: Şemsitebrizi, Ankara Cd., m2 Read more »

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Ta? Mektep Historic Restoration / Novos Architecture Studio

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Foster + Partners, BIG, and others to plan rebuilding effort in Hatay, Turkey, following the earthquakes

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BOMONTIADA, Istanbul, Western Turkey

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Kinik Olive Agricultural Production, Processing & Storage / Studio Evren Ba?bu?

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Konya Administration Complex / TEGET

Ta? Mektep Historic Restoration / Novos Architecture Studio

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