Department of Architecture

Assist. Prof. Esin Hasgül, one of the academicians of Istanbul Kültür University Department of Architecture and a member of the Design Guides team, gave a presentation as an invited speaker at the online workshop titled “Spatial Collective Ideas and Designs During the Pandemic Process and Afterwards” organized by Kocaeli University Architecture Department on Sunday, December 20, 2020. In the workshop, which was held open to architecture students, it was aimed to create ideas and designs based on spatial fictions for during the pandemic process and afterwards. In this context, Assist. Prof.

Istanbul Kültür University Department of Architecture organized an e-panel titled "BIM: 4D, 5D and Rule Based Controls" on Wednesday, December 23 at 20:00, where current issues and studies in architecture were discussed.

Architect & BIM Manager Barış Canpolat, Prof. Dr. Salih Ofluoğlu and Dr. Ahmet Turan Köksal were the speakers of the event and Assist. Prof. Emrah Türkyılmaz, one of our academicians from the Architecture Department, was the moderator.

The panel, attended by two hundred people, can be watched on the Faculty of Architecture YouTube channel.

Bedirhan Koç, a graduate of IKU Architecture Department, won the Equivalent 2nd prize in the Modeling Competition with Glazed Tile with the model named "Knitting the Gap", which he designed with his teammate Gülsen Şenol. We congratulate our graduate and wish him continued success.

The online jury for the pre-evaluation of the #iküarchipandemic 21-day competition, which was held between November 16 and December 7, on the relationship between architecture and pandemic, was held on December 12, 2020, by Prof. Dr. Ayhan Usta, Asst. Prof. Dr. Aliye Rahşan Karabetça, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emre Arslan, Lec. Pelin Çetken and Res. Asst. Berkay Oskay. 

The evaluation jury of the 21-day #iküarchipandemic contest held on Instagram between November 16 and December 7, was held online by Prof. Dr. Ayhan Usta, Assist. Prof. Dr. Aliye Rahşan Karabetça, Assist. Prof. Dr.  Mehmet Emre Arslan, Lec. Pelin Çetken and Res. Asst. Berkay Oskay on December 12, 2020.
 
In the evaluation process of the competition in which 180 photographs participated, 50 photographs in the first stage; 25 photographs in the second stage; 12 photographs in the third stage and 6 photographs in the last stage were left for the finals.

IKU Department of Architecture organizes a photography competition for undergraduate students of Architecture, Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Industrial Product Design, Urban and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture. The competition titled “# İKÜarchipandemic” is a 21-day photo-challenge competition on 'Architecture and Pandemic' between 16 November 2020 and 7 December 2020.

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Istanbul Kültür University Department of Architecture 2020-2021 Fall Semester Course Schedule have been announced.

Orientation Programme for our first-year students newly enrolled in Department of Architecture English Programme is going to be held online on Tuesday, 13th October 2020 at 14:30, on Adobe Connect platform. The programme link will be shared in the next few days. You can follow the announcements on our department website for the link.

In line with the decision of Council of Higher Education (YÖK), because of the Covid-19 infection possibilities and to protect our students’ health, our University made a decision about not to do internships in any other organization. For this reason, internships cannot be held in any other organizations.