Istanbul Kültür University Faculty of Architecture Academic Board was held on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Önder Öztunalı Conference Hall. Our Acting Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe and Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Gülce Öğrüç Ildız shared their opinions and thoughts about the Faculty of Architecture. The board, which continued with the presentation of Prof. Dr.
The project titled “Energy Efficient Living Unit for Disaster Situations” created by Şimal Kalkan, 4th year student of Architecture (English) and Öykü Konya, 2nd year student of the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, under the supervision of Prof. Dr.
Istanbul Kültür University Architecture Program, having been one of the two architecture departments that applied to the Architecture Accreditation Board (MIAK-MAK), first received a 3-year accreditation in 2010. Then, for the time period spanning the years 2014-2020, the “3. 6-Year Accreditation with Specialized Evaluation per Year” was granted with the decision of the board bearing the date 16.02.2018 thanks to the positive result of the specialized evaluation made on the 2017 Annual Report, granting “6-Year Accreditation”.
An event titled "Architects and Interior Architects under the Spotlight" was held at Akıngüç Auditorium and Art Center annually organized in cooperation with the Faculty of Architecture, Architecture Club, and Interior Architecture and Design Club, on Monday, December 26. At the event, certificates were granted to our students, with high honor degrees, granted awards in competitions and participated in social responsibility projects. The event was concluded with the stage performance of İKU Orchestra.
On the initiative of Başakşehir District National Education Directorate, and Başakşehir Living Lab, it was decided to establish a high school specializing in artificial intelligence and related fields in Başakşehir. For this purpose, a number of serial studies were carried out under the leadership of the Directorate of National Education. The first of these studies was the report study, which aimed to draw a conceptual framework with the participation of various stakeholders, by focusing on the added value that this high school will produce and the areas where it will affect.
A panel talk titled "World Heritage Sites of Turkey at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations" was organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism between October 1-23, 2022 as a part of the "2nd Capital Culture Road Festival" in order to highlight the history and culture of Ankara in which the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture Prof. Dr. Neslihan Dostoğlu as a guest speaker. Prof. Dr. Dostoğlu made a presentation titled "UNESCO World Heritage Bursa: Evaluation of the Process and Future Expectations".
The project, which started at the end of the 2021-22 Spring Semester with the initiative of eight third year students of the Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture and proceeded with the support of the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture and the Head of the Architecture Department, was carried out between 25 July-6 August.
We are expecting the participation of Department of Architecture and Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design to the Design Marathon event to be held on October 8-9, 2022, by the cooperation of Başakşehir Living Lab, Başakşehir District National Education Directorate, Istanbul Kültür University Faculty of Architecture, Başakşehir University Faculty of Architecture and Design and Istanbul Design Factory.
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Istanbul Kültür University (IKU) Faculty of Architecture Dean Prof. Dr. Neslihan Dostoğlu attended the international conference titled “TOWARDS A NEW EUROPEAN BAUHAUS: Challenges in Design Education & Research” organized by EAAE (European Association for Architectural Education) between 31 August and 4 September 2022 in Madrid, the capital of Spain. Presenting her paper titled “CHALLENGES IN ACHIEVING GENDER EQUALITY IN ARCHITECTURE” orally at the conference, Prof. Dr. Dostoğlu also attended the EAAE Annual General Assembly.
Istanbul Kültür University (IKU) Faculty of Architecture Dean Prof. Dr. Neslihan Dostoğlu gave a presentation at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, September 5, 2022. Making significant contributions to Bursa’s inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2014, UNESCO Bursa Site President Prof. Dr.
