INJECTING COLORS: Revitalizing Neighborhoods

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Revitalizing Neighborhoods 2020 Graduation Project Middle East Technical University

Graduation Project | 2020

YAREN KOPAN email: kopanyaren@gmail.com mobile: +90 5336890931 address: 5387. Cad No:52/133, Beytepe Mah., Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey

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INJECTING COLORS Revitalizing Neighborhoods Architectural Design Studio V-VI Individual Work

possible stigmergic occasions especially after the removal of bus terminal in the town.

Bodrum has hosted many historical events over time and has made this region multi-layered in many respects.

Unfortunately, touristic uses dominate the region and it seems that the city plays an important role in transforming the city to its current state, which acts as a consumption center for temporary desires that damage both natural and urban texture.

Although Bodrum is corrupted by means of touristic purposes, the developed scenario aims to bring back the sense of neighborhood to the city by fully accepting that everyone has “Right to Be Lazy” and the essentials of the strong community which is introduced with supporting acts like “producing” and “learning” as in the case of Atatütk Forest Farm (precedent).

Considering Bodrum’s needs, problems, potentials and values, we are asked to develop a proposal for

Instructors Prof. Dr. Ayşen Savaş Prof. Dr. Arzu Gönenç Sorguç Inst. Dr. Funda Baş Bütüner Inst. Emre Erkal Location Bodrum, Mugla TR Semester Fall ‘19 - Spring ‘20

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