Application and Research Centers Coordination Unit: Monthly Bulletin (May 2026)

Abstract

Urban and Architecture Seminars 4: Urban Studies from the Perspective of Architecture Graduate Students The fourth event of the “Urban and Architecture Seminars” series was organized in collaboration between the Environment, Urbanization and Earth Sciences Application and Research Center and the Istanbul Studies Application and Research Center. During the program, graduate students in Architecture presented their academic studies and contemporary approaches to urban issues, creating an interdisciplinary platform for knowledge sharing. Within the scope of the event, topics such as the arcades of Beyoğlu, the transformation of Büyükdere Avenue, spatial segregation in Süleymaniye, urban memory, the transformation of cul-de-sacs, and the accessibility of Istanbul’s public squares were discussed, while theoretical and practical approaches were evaluated together.