Weekly Press Release of Istanbul Gelisim University (Issue 81) (December 21-25, 2020) 

Abstract

Multiple disaster risks in stairways. Faculty members Asst. Prof. Dr. Gül Yücel and Asst. Prof. Dr. İlke Ciritci, who worked on the disaster and accessibility of the stairways in Istanbul, examined 26 examples from different districts. Asst. Prof. Dr. Gül Yücel and Asst. Prof. Dr. İlke Ciritci from the Architecture Department of Istanbul Gelisim University examined 26 examples from different districts over 100 steps. In the on-site detection and examination, the relationship of the stairs with the topography, landscape, building connections, step structure, purpose of use, density and earthquake, disaster and emergency risks such as flood and fire were evaluated. You can visit www.gelisim.edu.tr to see the detailed news.