Academics

Prof.  Burak Asiliskender

Prof. Burak Asiliskender

Dean, School of Architecture

PhD : Istanbul Technical University, Architecture, Architectural Design, 2008

Research : Architectural Theory. Modernization of Turkey. Industrial Areas. Housing. Urban History. Place-Space Concepts. Documentation, Conservation, Restoration and Management of Modern Architectural Heritage and Modern Housing Areas. 20th Century Architecture.

burak.asiliskender@agu.edu.tr

https://asiliskender.wordpress.com

Assoc. Prof. Buket Metin

Assoc. Prof. Buket Metin

Head of Architecture Department

PhD : Istanbul Technical University, Department of Architecture, Building Sciences, 2017

Research : Advanced Building and Construction Technologies. Building Performance. Environmental Performance in Buildings. Environmental Performance in Building Construction Process. Energy Efficiency in Buildings. Facade Technologies. Architectural Detail Design.

buket.metin@agu.edu.tr

https://avesis.agu.edu.tr/buket.metin/

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Buket_Metin

Assoc. Prof. Asım Mustafa Ayten

Assoc. Prof. Asım Mustafa Ayten

PhD : Ankara University, Public Administration, City and Environment, 2002

Research : City Planning. Zoning and Environmental Law. Planning Theories. Ecology and Environment. Urban Conservation and Renewal. University Campus Areas Planning. Healthy Cities and Planning. Urban Transport. Urban Sustainability.

mustafa.ayten@agu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Nisa Semiz

Assoc. Prof. Nisa Semiz

PhD : İstanbul Technical University, Department of Architecture, Restoration, 2015

Research : Architectural Conservation and Restoration, Architectural and Archaeological Documentation, Urban Archeology, Preservation of Archaeological Heritage, Management of Archaeological Sites, Byzantine Defense Structures and Conservation.

nisa.semiz@agu.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Ömer Devrim Aksoyak

Assist. Prof. Ömer Devrim Aksoyak

Deputy Director of the Graduate School of Engineering & Science

PhD : Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University / Department of City and Regional Planning / Urbanism Ph.D Programme, 2019

Research : Architectural Design, Urban Design, Design Guides, Cultural Heritage Management, Site Management Plans, Historical Urban Landscape, Project Management

omer.aksoyak@agu.edu.tr

https://www.tasarimrehberleri.com/kisiler/omer-devrim-aksoyak/

Assist. Prof. Vacide Betül Kurtuluş

Assist. Prof. Vacide Betül Kurtuluş

PhD : Middle East Technical University, Conservation of Cultural Heritage , 2018

Research : Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Conservation of Rural Heritage, Characteristics of Traditional Residential Buildings, Intangible Cultural Heritage, Ecomuseums, Participatory Conservation.

betul.kurtulus@agu.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Sinan Akyüz

Assist. Prof. Sinan Akyüz

Vice Dean, Faculty of Architecture

PhD : The University of Sheffield, 2019

Research : UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Goal 11, Sustainable Cities and Living Spaces, Finance Sector and Housing Integration, Urban Renewal Projects, Impacts of Urban Renewal Projects on Slum Settlements and Residents

sinan.akyuz@agu.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Özlem Kevseroğlu Kurban

Assist. Prof. Özlem Kevseroğlu Kurban

Vice Dean, Faculty of Architecture

PhD : Istanbul Technical University, City and Regional Planning

Research : Conservation and Sustainability of Rural Cultural Heritage, Cultural Landscape, City-Culture-Society Interactions, Production Landscape, Urban Memory Studies, Mapping Techniques and Representation Methods

ozlem.kevseroglu@agu.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Tuğçe Büşra  Su Çadırcı

Assist. Prof. Tuğçe Büşra Su Çadırcı

PhD : PhD about Material Conservation, University of Bath, UK, 2023

Research : Lime mortar, the influence of pozzolan on lime mortars, the imfluence of dewatering on lime mortars, freezing and thawing, degredation, masonry conservation, the integration between contemporary and historic buildings.

tugcebusra.su@agu.edu.tr

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tugce-Su-Cadirci

Lecturer Dr.  Bahar Elagöz Timur

Lecturer Dr. Bahar Elagöz Timur

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Architecture, 2024

Research : Architectural conservation, restoration, survey and documentation. Adaptive re-use. Industrial heritage conservation. Advance survey methods in architectural conservation. Rural and vernacular architecture conservation.

bahar.timur@agu.edu.tr

Lecturer Dr. Ayşegül Kıdık

Lecturer Dr. Ayşegül Kıdık

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Architecture (ongoing)

Research : Cyborg Architecture. Computational Design Approaches. Virtual Reality. Augmented Reality. Mixed Reality. Wooden Materials.

aysegul.kidik@agu.edu.tr

Lecturer Nihan Muş Özmen

Lecturer Nihan Muş Özmen

PhD : Abdullah Gül Üniversitesi, Architecture (ongoing)

Research : Architectural Design, Parametric Design, Flexible Spaces, Transformative Spaces, Mobile Offices, Working Spaces

nihan.mus@agu.edu.tr

Lecturer Mehmet Gören

Lecturer Mehmet Gören

Model Lab, Expert

MSc : Abdullah Gül Üniversitesi, Architecture (ongoing)

Research : Architectural model production, Digital Fabrication, Parametric Design.

mehmet.goren@agu.edu.tr

Res. Asst. PhD Ahmet Baş

Res. Asst. PhD Ahmet Baş

PhD : Istanbul Technical University, Department of Urban and Regional Planning

Research : Regional Planning, High Speed Train Services and Impacts, Transportation Planning and Modelling, Development Agencies and Project Cycle Management, City History and GIS applications, Spatial Impact Models

ahmet.bas@agu.edu.tr

Res. Asst. Aslıhan  Atılgan

Res. Asst. Aslıhan Atılgan

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Architecture (ongoing)

Research : Urban Design, Urban Landscape Planning, Urban roads (Bicycle and pedestrian roads).

aslihan.atilgan@agu.edu.tr

Res. Asst. Ahmet Aslan

Res. Asst. Ahmet Aslan

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Architecture (ongoing)

Research : Acoustic Design Principles in Architecture, Performance Space Acoustics, Modular Acoustic Systems.

ahmet.aslan@agu.edu.tr

Res. Asst. İlinur Can

Res. Asst. İlinur Can

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Architecture (ongoing)

Research : Migration and space relations, Perception of space, Space and identity, Spatial/Environmental Behavior.

ilinur.can@agu.edu.tr

Res. Asst. M. Melih Utkan

Res. Asst. M. Melih Utkan

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Architecture (ongoing)

Research : Statistics and Algorithm Based Architecture and Urban Design, Urban Politics, Housing.

muharremmelih.utkan@agu.edu.tr

melihutkan.wordpress.com

Res. Asst. İrem Baz

Res. Asst. İrem Baz

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Conservation of Cultural Heritage (ongoing)

Research : Architectural Conservation and Restoration

irem.baz@agu.edu.tr

Res. Asst. Gülsüm Polat

Res. Asst. Gülsüm Polat

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Architectural Design and Criticism (ongoing)

Research : Architectural Design, Architectural Profession, Architectural Education, Professional Practice

gulsum.polat@agu.edu.tr

Res. Asst. Nurefşan Batmaz

Res. Asst. Nurefşan Batmaz

PhD : Abdullah Gül University, Construction and Building Sciences (ongoing)

Research : Facade Technologies, Facade Cladding Materials

nurefsan.batmaz@agu.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Mevra Temel Çiçek

Assist. Prof. Mevra Temel Çiçek

Guest Academician, Abdullah Gül University, Faculty of Architecture, Industrial Design

PhD : Loughborough University , Design School, 2023

Research : Protective clothing design, new generation protective clothing design, product-user interaction, user perception, thermal and physical comfort of protective clothing.

mevra.temelcicek@agu.edu.tr

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mevra_Temel

Assist. Prof. Uğur Kayas

Assist. Prof. Uğur Kayas

Guest Lecturer, Abdullah Gül University, Faculty of Engineering, Engineering Science

PhD : University of Birmingham, Mathematics, Computer Science, 2022

Research : Research area

ugur.kayas@agu.edu.tr

Dr. Ömer Faruk Alp

Dr. Ömer Faruk Alp

Postdoctoral Researcher

PhD : Middle East Technical University, Architecture

Research : Architecture & Health. Architectural Design. Design Pedagogy. Knowledge-Based Approaches in Design, Design Management and Evaluation

omerfarukaalp@gmail.com

Dr. Ahmet Türel

Dr. Ahmet Türel

Guest Academician

PhD : Architectural Design PhD Program, Architecture, Istanbul Technical University (2024)

Research : Computational Design in Architecture, Artificial Intelligence in Architecture, Urban and Spatial Studies, Migration Spaces, Migration Careers, 3D Modeling and Digital Design Tools, Architectural Model-Making Techniques, Preservation of Cultural Heritage

ahmet.turel@agu.edu.tr

Dr. İffet Pala Ercan

Dr. İffet Pala Ercan

Guest Academician

PhD : Istanbul Technical University, Industrial Product Design (2020)

Research : Wearable technology products, wearable exoskeletons, internet of things, product design and entrepreneurship, new product development process, materials in product design, product design and textiles.

iffetpalaercan@gmail.com

Civil Engineer MSc Ömür Uzaslan

Civil Engineer MSc Ömür Uzaslan

Guest Academician

MSc : KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Sweden, 2009

Research : Project Management, Structural Analysis and Analysis, Reinforced Concrete Construction Techniques and Applications

omuruzaslan@gmail.com

Architect Msc Aydan Şahin

Architect Msc Aydan Şahin

Guest Academician

MSc : Architectural Design, Abdullah Gül University, Kayseri (2023)

Research : Exploring the applicability and potential of the concept of urban vitality in suburban areas

aydan.sahin@agu.edu.tr