Tabanlıoğlu Architects
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Tabanlıoğlu Architects (Tabanlıoğlu Mimarlık) | |
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Practice information | |
Key architects | Hayati Tabanlıoğlu, Murat Tabanlıoğlu, Melkan Tabanlıoğlu. |
Founded | 1956 |
Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
Significant works and honors | |
Buildings | Istanbul Sapphire, Atatürk Cultural Center, İstanbul Modern |
Awards | RIBA International Award (2011) |
Tabanlıoğlu Architects (Turkish: Tabanlıoğlu Mimarlık) is an architectural firm based in Istanbul. The practice is led by Murat Tabanlıoğlu, Melkan Tabanlıoğlu and Özdem Gürsel.
Project list
Major projects, by year of completion and ordered by type, are:
Cultural
- 1977: Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Turkey
- 2004: İstanbul Modern (Istanbul Museum of Modern Art), Istanbul, Turkey[1]
High rise
- 2011: Istanbul Sapphire, Istanbul, Turkey
Shopping mall
- 1986: Galleria Ataköy, Istanbul, Turkey
- 2006: Kanyon Shopping Mall, Istanbul (with Jerde Partnership)
Sport
- 2009: Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan[2]
Transportation
- 1984: Atatürk International Airport, Istanbul, Turkey
- 1998: Milas-Bodrum Airport, Bodrum, Turkey
Awards
- 2011: RIBA International Award (with Loft Gardens project)
Selected works
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Designed by Tabanlıoğlu Architects, Istanbul Sapphire (2006–2011) is currently the tallest building in Turkey and 4th tallest in Europe.
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İstanbul Modern (2004) is the first contemporary art museum in Turkey.[1] It was originally a warehouse building on the Bosphorus.
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Atatürk Cultural Center (1969–1977) at Taksim Square is considered an important example of Turkish architecture from the 1960s.[3]
Notes
- ^ a b "Istanbul Museum of Modern Art". Istanbul Museum of Modern Art official web site. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
- ^ "Tabanlioglu Architects, Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan". ArcSpace.com. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
- ^ "1960's (Turkish Architecture in the Republican Period)". ArchMuseum.org. Retrieved January 30, 2012.