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Building Envelope Works



by Cengiz Akaltan



Works after 1990



Works from Middle East



From Qatar/Doha & Saudi Arabia/Riyadh



Featured works in the main slide are Sidra Hospital, Meeza Data Center, Emiri terminal from Qatar and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Additional Building from Saudi Arabia


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Works from Russia



From Sochi, Krasnodar, Arhangelsk, Tver, Moscow, Ufa



Featured works in the main slide are Bashprombank and Bashcreditbank from UFA, Cyberbank, Mostbank, and Centralbank from Moscow, Railroad hotel and Main train station from Sochi, Shopping Mall from Krasnodar


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Works from Turkey



From Istanbul, Ankara



Featured works in the main slide are Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Polat Renaissance Hotel, Tat Towers, Suzer Tower, Polat Residences, Office Buildings from Istanbul, Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges from Ankara, Textile City from Bursa


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Works from Europe



From Bulgaria/Sofia, UK/London



Featured works in the main slide are Serdica Center from Sofia/Bulgaria, I-tower Project from Sofia/Bulgaria, Housing Project from London/U.K.


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Technical Designs



From Various Works



Featured works in the main slide are Flying Cradle used in Sidra Hospital and Semi-Circular Moving Scaffolding used in LRT entrances


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About Me



I was born in 1955 in Ankara-Turkey and had a very art and science oriented childhood. I read a lot of books, made my own toys, loved to make models, drew pictures, analyzed and experimented with anything I could get my hands on. I played the piano. I had hobbies related to woodworking, mechanical details, electronics and chemistry. I owe a lot to primary, secondary and high schools, TED Ankara College where I studied until 1970, and Robert College in Istanbul where I studied until 1973...............................



Musings



Architecture covers everything from your toes to the stars. It was a motto engraved into our souls as novices for future architects at the beginning of our first year at the university. At a more mature age now after many years past the university, I am thinking how true it is. This motto urged me to become a researcher at my first steps after graduation. To expand the knowledge gained through the undergraduate courses................................



Cengiz Akaltan



Works after 1990