MimED: Staj Istanbul 2024
- Betül Uçkan
- 3 Eyl 2024
- 3 dakikada okunur
Güncelleme tarihi: 31 Ağu
Istanbul and Contemporary Architectural Practices

stajİstanbul is a 10-day internship program designed for architecture students studying at institutions outside of Istanbul, aiming to broaden their perspectives by experiencing diverse architectural environments within the city. Held from September 3 to 14, 2024, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Atilla Dikbaş, and organized by Prof. Dr. Levent Arıdağ, Res. Asst. Betül Uçkan, and Res. Asst. Ecem Altıntaş, the program was conducted under the title “stajİstanbul 2024: Istanbul and Contemporary Architectural Practices.” It was carried out in collaboration with the Association for Architectural Education (MimED), Istanbul Medipol University, Gebze Technical University, the ITU Development Foundation, ITU-ARI Teknokent, and TechnoBee®, hosting 20 architecture students.
Throughout the program, a wide range of events — including seminars, panels, workshops, idea competitions, and site visits — were organized, guided by leading architects, academics, and professionals from the sector.
Professionals and academics featured in the program include:
Arzu Erdem, Ayhan Usta, Ayşe Zeynep Sözen, Cihan Sevindik & Sıddık Güvendi (Nous Mimarlık), Deniz Aslan, Funda Uz, Gökhan Aktan Altuğ, Gülsün Sağlamer, Gülsün Tanyeli, Hasan Sıtkı Gümüşsoy, Hasan Şener, Jeyan Ülkü, Melike Altınışık, Murat Tabanlıoğlu, Nevzat Sayın, Oral Göktaş, Ömer Selçuk Baz, Şebnem Yalınay Çinici, Tuğrul Yazar, and Uğur Tanyeli.
The events held as part of the program are listed below:
Atilla Dikbaş, Levent Arıbaş, Betül Uçkan, Ecem Altıntaş — Introduction to the Stajİstanbul Program (Introduction & Discussions), September 3, 2024, ITU Taşkışla.
Funda Uz — Istanbul and Modern Architecture (Seminar), September 3, 2024, ITU Taşkışla.
Uğur Tanyeli, Arzu Erdem, Esra Kahveci — Architectural Education in Turkey: Thresholds of Institutionalization from the 18th Century to the Present (Seminar), September 3, 2024, Salt Galata.
Gülsün Tanyeli, Deniz Aslan, Gazhane Environmental Volunteers — The Conservation and Adaptive Reuse of Hasanpaşa Gasworks (Seminar & Site Visit), September 4, 2024, Müze Gazhane.
Gülhan Benli, Esra Yaşayan, Şüheda Korkmaz, Yusuf Tokgöz — Site Tour of Haydarpaşa Train Station and Archaeological Area (Site Visit), September 4, 2024, Haydarpaşa Station.
Elif Özlem Oral Aydın — Marmara Architecture Days: Preserving Industrial Heritage (Seminar), September 4, 2024, TAK Kadıköy.
Oral Göktaş — Marmara Architecture Days: Transformation with SO? Architecture and Ideas (Seminar), September 4, 2024, TAK Kadıköy.
Melike Altınışık — Design Talk with Melike Altınışık: Çamlıca Tower (Seminar & Site Visit), September 5, 2024, Çamlıca Tower.
Nevzat Sayın — Design Talk with Nevzat Sayın Architectural Services (NSMH): Santralistanbul (Seminar & Site Visit), September 5, 2024, Bilgi University Santralistanbul.
Ömer Selçuk Baz — Design with Yalın Architecture (Seminar), September 6, 2024, Yalın Architecture.
Gülsün Sağlamer, Atilla Dikbaş — Discussions on MimED (Seminar), September 6, 2024, ITU ARI Teknokent.
Murat Tabanlıoğlu, Ahmet Çorapçıoğlu — Design Talk with Tabanlıoğlu: Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) and Tabanlıoğlu Architecture Office (Seminar & Site Visit), September 7, 2024, AKM and Tabanlıoğlu Architecture Office.
Jeyan Ülkü, Melis Kurultay, Kültür Yıldız — Design Talk with Jeyan Ülkü: Good Job Games (Seminar & Site Visit), September 9, 2024, Good Job Games and ITU-ARI Teknokent.
Atilla Dikbaş, Cesim Kılıç, Abdulgani Uzun, Ahmad Zanjer, Ayşe Betül Erdemir, Eren Acar, İlgi Terzi, İrem Koparipek, Ömer Mansur Arıç, Veysel Temizoğlu, Enes Uslu, Ece Barlas, Altuğ Altınok — The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem at ITU-ARI Teknokent (Discussion & Site Visit), September 9, 2024, ITU-ARI Teknokent.
Selçuk Toprak, Tahsin Görmüş, Oğuz Dal, Levent Arıdağ, Büşra Cantürk, Gözde Betülay Yorulmaz — READY4Disasters Project (Workshop), September 9, 2024, TAK Kadıköy.
Ayhan Usta, Orkun Özüer, Sıddık Güvendi, Cihan Sevindik (Nous Architecture), Levent Arıdağ — Marmara Architecture Days: Conversations on Architectural Design Competitions (Seminar), September 9, 2024, TAK Kadıköy.
Hasan Sıtkı Gümüşsoy, Özgür Demirsöz — AboutBlank: Competition Projects and Urban Design (Seminar), September 10, 2024, AboutBlank, Maçka.
Gökhan Aktan Altuğ, Emre Kurbak, Ahmet Tercüman, Metin Kaya — TAGO Architecture and the Benesta BenLeo Acıbadem Project (Site Visit), September 10, 2024, Benesta BenLeo Acıbadem.
Ayşe Zeynep Sözen, Hasan Şener, Suzan Sanlı, Pelin Dursun Çebi, Güliz S. Kabasooğlu — Conversations on Architecture with Medipol Architecture (Panel), September 10, 2024, Medipol University.
Şebnem Yalınay Çinici, Fulya Akipek, Tuğrul Yazar, Gamze Gündoğdu, Oğulcan Üneşi, Rahman Çelebi — Current Approaches in Architectural Design and BİLGİ.MAKE: Fabrication Lab and Experience Workshop (Seminar & Workshop), September 11, 2024, Bilgi University, Santralistanbul.
Orkun Dayıoğlu — Urban Walk along the Bosphorus with Orkun Dayıoğlu (Site Visit), September 11, 2024, İstinye–Yeniköy.
Eda Yazkurt Pelenk, Şerif Süveydan, Çiğdem Eren — Ortak Akıl-Antakya: Post-Disaster Processes (Panel), September 12, 2024, ITU Taşkışla.
Levent Arıdağ, Gözde Betülay Yorulmaz, Büşra Cantürk, Betül Uçkan, Ecem Altıntaş — Hackathon: Idea Competition (Hackathon), September 13, 2024, İPA Campus.
Fatma Ahsen Özsoy, Çiğdem Eren, Levent Arıdağ, Betül Uçkan, Ecem Altıntaş — Hackathon Award Ceremony (Closing Event), September 14, 2024, ITU Taşkışla.
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