Serra Akboy-Ilk
Biographic Data
| ID | 4048845 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Serra Akboy-Ilk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Serra |
| FAMILY NAME | Akboy-Ilk |
| SIGNATURE | AKBOY-ILK S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Collin College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1788-9884 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Actors of Archival Building Documentation in Early Republican Turkey
Introduction Writing history is as important as making history. If the writers are not faithful to the makers, then the immutable truth will be altered in ways that confound mankind. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938), the Turkish field marshal, statesman, and leader, catalyzed the great transformation from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Turkey. With the proclamation of the republic in 1923, Turkey became a secular cou…
The Ideological Background to Architectural Restoration in Turkey (1920s–1960s)
Based on primary sources such as field notes, reports, and project memorandums, this article addresses architectural restoration work in Turkey from the 1920s to the 1960s. Despite the country’s limited budget and workforce, especially in the early years of the republic, the government crafted an intense preservation program of historic monuments, whereby preservation professionals implemented the scientific protection of architectural heritage m…
Building the Architectural Narrative of the Topkapı Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque Complex in Early Republican Turkey
The Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque complex in Topkapı, Istanbul, a sixteenth-century monument, is oneof the beacons in the architectural historiography created during the early republican period in Turkey.Noted in Mimar Sinan’s autobiographies, the mosque became an academic subject of formalistmonographs and research. The early republicans’ formalist construct of the historic complex resonatedwith the theory of modern architecture. Function was not seen…
Crafting the Architectural Measured Drawings
For centuries, measured drawings have been the major communication medium to acquire an understanding of the built environment and to deliver ideas of construction and design. The value of measured drawings as educational tools to learn about the architectural context as well as signifiers of the cultural values have transcended the importance of these two-dimensional illustrations as ephemeral depictions of building forms and materials. In the m…
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Crafting the Architectural Measured Drawings
For centuries, measured drawings have been the major communication medium to acquire an understanding of the built environment and to deliver ideas of construction and design. The value of measured drawings as educational tools to learn about the architectural context as well as signifiers of the cultural values have transcended the importance of these two-dimensional illustrations as ephemeral depictions of building forms and materials. In the m…
Building the Architectural Narrative of the Topkapı Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque Complex in Early Republican Turkey
The Kara Ahmed Pasha Mosque complex in Topkapı, Istanbul, a sixteenth-century monument, is oneof the beacons in the architectural historiography created during the early republican period in Turkey.Noted in Mimar Sinan’s autobiographies, the mosque became an academic subject of formalistmonographs and research. The early republicans’ formalist construct of the historic complex resonatedwith the theory of modern architecture. Function was not seen…
Actors of Archival Building Documentation in Early Republican Turkey
Introduction Writing history is as important as making history. If the writers are not faithful to the makers, then the immutable truth will be altered in ways that confound mankind. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881-1938), the Turkish field marshal, statesman, and leader, catalyzed the great transformation from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Turkey. With the proclamation of the republic in 1923, Turkey became a secular cou…
The Ideological Background to Architectural Restoration in Turkey (1920s–1960s)
Based on primary sources such as field notes, reports, and project memorandums, this article addresses architectural restoration work in Turkey from the 1920s to the 1960s. Despite the country’s limited budget and workforce, especially in the early years of the republic, the government crafted an intense preservation program of historic monuments, whereby preservation professionals implemented the scientific protection of architectural heritage m…
History (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (2 works) · Architecture (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (2 works) · Documentation (2 works) · Political science (2 works)