Research

Our research exemplifies our investigative approach to urbanism—from local interventions in Istanbul to regional studies across China and global reflections on infrastructure and adaptive reuse. Each project explores the intersections of urban systems, cultural context, and design innovation.Cendere And Aliyebeykoy Creeks Re-Positioning, Istanbul

Istanbul & Turkey

Cendere & Aliyebeyköy Creeks Re-Positioning

Esenler Mega Bus Terminal Transformation

Kadıköy–Üsküdar Waterfront Re-Positioning

Istanbul Atatürk Airport Regeneration

Arnavutköy: A City Within a City

Yenikapı Transport Hub Urban Development

Transformation of Haliç Docklands

Başıbüyük: Transforming the Informal

Kuzguncuk: Revealing the Forgotten

Re-Thinking Kadıköy–Harem Waterfront

Transformation Strategies for İzmir Waterfront

Tourism Development & Local Economies at the Anatolian Coast (Bodrum)

Taksim Night Park – Transforming an Urban Junction

Urban Voids – Strategies for Left-Over Blocks

Once a Highway, Now an Avenue – E-5 Corridor

Squatter Settlements – Improving Low-Income Housing Infrastructure (Habitat II, Istanbul)

Izmir, The city of Denial

Bodrum Peninsula- Global Tourism vs Local Life

China (PRC)

Regional Organization of Pearl River Delta (2000–2006)

Expansion Strategies within Yangtze River Delta

Satellite Cities: Beijing–Tianjin Development Corridor

Dalian–Tianjin–Qingdao, the Bohai Trio: Creating an IT Coast

Europe & USA

Hidden Euro-Core – London–Milan IT Corridor & TGV Impact (EU)

Boston Divided Once – Erasing I-95 (USA)

Berlin Mixed – Research on Mixed-Use Developments in Berlin (Germany)

Rotterdam Architecture Biennale 2005 – Mare Nostrum: Don’t Visit. Live

Jersey State – Filling the Void (USA)