KONYA
Client
MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TURISM & KONYA METROPOLITAN
Total Area
19.600 m²
Scope
ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Completion Year
2014
Info
THIS PROJECT AIMS TO REDEFINE THE CITY’S IDENTITY THROUGH A MUSEUM THAT BLENDS CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE WITH HISTORICAL HERITAGE. INSPIRED BY THE FLOWING MOVEMENT OF THE ‘TENNURE’ (THE CLOTH WORN BY WHIRLING DERVISHES DURING MEVLEVI CEREMONIES), THE MUSEUM’S DYNAMIC FORM CREATES SPATIAL COMPOSITIONS THAT EMBODY THE SEMA CEREMONY’S FLUIDITY. DESIGNED FOR ACCESSIBILITY, THE INTERIOR FEATURES INTEGRATED RAMPS, ENSURING AN UNINTERRUPTED VISITOR EXPERIENCE WHILE MAINTAINING FULL INCLUSIVITY. STRUCTURAL CORES SUPPORT EFFICIENT CIRCULATION, ENHANCING BOTH FUNCTIONALITY AND ENGAGEMENT WITHIN SPACE.