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Reflections from the Photo Album
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Scenes From the Restoration Works
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CAHIDE TAMER: THE WOMAN, THE ARCHITECT, THE RESTORER...
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Curator: Derya Nuket Ozer (1915-December 2005) a pioneer in many of the developments which took place immediately after the founding of the Turkish Republic. She was one of the first women architects in Turkey. Further to this, she was one of the first architects to work on repairs to historical buildings which was a very new item on the agenda in Turkey at that time. Her signature can be seen on works such as the restoration at Yedikule and Rumelihisar. In this exhibition, the Architectural Museum gives space to an interview given by the architect and photographs from her archives. One of Tamer's important characteristics is the possession of an excellent and complete home archive consisting of writings concerning her work, as well as drawings and photographs, all of which can be accessed. A section of these has been published in her several books.
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Reflections from the Photo Album
Cahide Tamer began to study Drawing and Decorative Arts at the Istanbul Academy of Fine Arts at the beginning of the 1930s but switched to study Architecture. She entered the Academy as a young mother and graduated as one of the first women architects in Turkey. The advancement she made in her profession won th...
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Scenes From the Restoration Works
In the years when conservation was a new topic and the techniques of restoration were only just being discovered, many of the works Cahide Tamer undertook in this field, such as Amcazade Huseyin Pasa Yalisi, Rumelihisari and Yedikule in particular, can be summed up by saying, "The work of restoration is like writin...
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Guest Book
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