Aykut Karaman

Biography

Teaching and academic positions, publications

• Professor of Urbanism. Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar University: MSGSÜ, Faculty of Architecture, Department of City and Regional Planning, Istanbul.
• Graduate Program: Theories and Principles of Urban Design, U.D. Studio, Urban Morphology, Behavioral Factors in Urban Design, Cases and Models of Urban Regeneration, Ecological Design.
• City Planning Undergraduate Program: IV. Year Planning Studio, Sustainable Development Planning and Design.
• Architectural Undergraduate Program: Architecture and Urban Design Studio.
• Director of Research and Implementation Center of Urbanism, Chaired City and Regional Planning Department and Urban Design Program.

Work

Restoration works

• Akşehir. Umit Aslim Karaman House Restoration. II. Group Listed Heritage
• Istanbul, Zeyrek. Zenbilli Ali Efendi House Restoration. II. Group Listed Heritage

  Architectural concept designs

• Milas, Oren Municipality Building
• Istanbul, Tepecik-Tepekent AR –EL Education Campus
• Istanbul, Tepecik- Tepekent Club. Tepekent, Istanbul
• Istanbul, Esenkent High School
• Istanbul, Esenyurt, Esenkent Cultural Center
• Aksehir Municipality Building

• Site Management Plan of Aphrodisias Antic City 2012
• Conservation Principles for Aphrodisias Antik City-Geyre, Turkey
• The Conservation Master Plan for the Fatih District of Istanbul and Urban Design for the Zeyrek District of Istanbul with Prof. Dr. U. Serdaroğlu in Emre Ltd.

  Master Plans

• Master Plan for Istanbul Kucukcekmece Koyici. Prepared for Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
• Master Plan for the Second phase of Bahçeşehir of a new Town Development on the Fringe of Istanbul.

  Urban Design Projects

• Rijswijk Zuid Urban Design Concept Project’s Team Member. ISoCaRP, UPAT and Rijswijk Municipality’s Mission
• Russia, Yeroslaws Riverside Development.13000 Units Preliminary Project
• Russia, Yeroslav Single Family Housing Design, 300 units. Preliminary Project
• Istanbul Kucukcekmece, Ayazma 5000 Units Housing Development UD Concept Project
• Istanbul, Tepecik, Tepekent 2000 Unit Suburban Neighborhood Design
• Yoncaköy Neighborhood Design, 1200 single- and multiple-family units, Büyükyoncalı. Preliminary Project
• Erguvan Kent Neighborhood Design, 450 single-family units, Çatalca. Preliminary Project
• Bahçeşehir Bogazkoy Neighborhood Design, 6000 single- and multiple-family units, Bahçeşehir, Istanbul
• Istanbul, Ağaçlı Rekreational Park. Concept Project
• Esenkent Neighborhood Design, 7200 single- and multiple-family units, for low-income groups, Istanbul

  Awards

• Second Prize: Istanbul Tarlabaşı District Design Guideline Competition
• Second Prize: Istanbul Şişli Culture and Commercial Center International Competition.
• First Mention: Istanbul, Üsküdar Square International Competition
• Second Prize: Akşehir Nasrettin Hodja Cultural Centre Competition