Kaya Arıkoğlu

Kaya Arıkoğlu[1] (born November 8, 1949, Baltimore, United States) is a Turkish American architect and urban designer.[2]

Early life and education

After completing his Bachelors degree in architecture at the University of Maryland, College Park, he was a student of Colin Rowe at Cornell University, finishing his Urban Design thesis on the waterfront development in south Baltimore in 1976,[3] which was later published in Rowe's book on urbanistics.[4]

He is a grandson of Zamir Damar Arıkoğlu, a politician in Turkey.[5]

Works and Awards

He has won the national architecture award of Turkey in 2004 for his Mersin Chamber of Maritime Commerce building.[6][7][8]

in 2012 he won an invite only competition for the campus design of Adana Science and Technology University.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Kaya Arıkoğlu". v2.arkiv.com.tr. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "kaya arıkoğlu". eksisozluk.com. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Information on Kaya Arikoglu's thesis project through Arikoglu Arkitekt's official site".
  4. ↑ Rowe, Colin (1995). As I Was Saying. London, England: The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts. pp. 32, 33. ISBN 978-0262181693.
  5. ↑ "Article on Zamir Damar Arıkoğlu written by his grand son Kaya Arıkoğlu".
  6. ↑ "Vitra contemporary architecture design magazine on Mersin Maritime Chamber of Commerce building".
  7. ↑ "List of recipients of national architecture awards of 2004".
  8. ↑ "Mersin Deniz Ticaret Odasi, Arkitera.com".
  9. ↑ "Arikoglu Arkitekt 1st prize winners for Adana Science and Technology Urban Design competition".
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