Inspired by our “Memory of Human Kind: Stories from the Ottoman Manuscripts” exhibition, in collaboration with Trendeki Yabancı magazine we will be publishing 6…
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Ottoman Istanbul was one of the leading production centers of written culture for a wide region. Writers, copyists, binders, frame drawers, illuminators engaged in…
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Exhibitions
A Window to the West: The 150 Years of the Galatasaray High School
1868-2018tarafından istanbul araştırmaları enstitüsüThe Galata Sarayı, registered in İstanbul’s records from the end of the 15th century onwards as a palace school; is the city’s only non-religious…
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In the West-oriented educational setting of the 1920s, as part of the Ministry of Education’s initiative to send successful students abroad to help them…
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Exhibitions
Nazimî Yaver Yenal as a Turkish “Paper Architect”
tarafından istanbul araştırmaları enstitüsüAs in the case of Yenal’s drawings, the type of architecture that remains unconstructed, or more precisely, not intended for construction and thus severing…
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Exhibitions
Academy of Fine Arts: The Cautious Allure of Institutions
tarafından istanbul araştırmaları enstitüsüUpon his return to the Academy of Fine Arts in 1932, Yenal found himself in the midst of an important reform process. Once the…
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Exhibitions
Haydarpaşa Train Station Roof Renovation Project Competition
tarafından istanbul araştırmaları enstitüsüIn 1917, as World War I on full swing, the towers and roof of Haydarpaşa Train Station were burned and considerably damaged due to…
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Exhibitions
The First Architectural Project Competition for Ankara in the Republic Era
tarafından istanbul araştırmaları enstitüsüIn his final year at the school of architecture in 1925, Nazimî Yaver won his first victory outside the school at a competition entitled,…
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Nazimî Yaver Yenal’s designs from his years as a student at the Sanayi-i Nefise in the 1920s shed light as much upon his search…
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The total of 25 drawings Yenal apparently made for the Anıtkabir Competition in 1941 is comprised plan, cross-section, façade and detailed drawings. The design…