Nisantasi

The project was designed for the redevelopment of Kar Apartment Block due to the risk of an anticipated major earthquake in Istanbul. The net occupied areas of units were preserved whereas the vertical circulation was rearranged in compliance with the regulations in effect. Caption The new building was planned as common storage, technical and garden areas on the basement floor, retail space on the ground floor and 2 bedroom residential units on the upper floor, just like the existing building. Unlike the existing condition, the roof floor was designed as a common terrace and recreation area. Caption A lightwell space ascending from the 1st floor up to the roof was opened in accordance with the building core that had to be solved... More