AUTHENTIC WALLING TECHNIQUE OF TRADITIONAL HOUSES IN AKSEKİ: CASE STUDY ON ORMANA

Authors : Gülşah ÇELİK BAŞOK

Pages : 69-77

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Publication Date : 2017-12-15

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :The historical buildings and environments in Anatolia are notable examples of a particular architecture style, and display the artistry, craftsmanship and technology of their period. The architectural profession has a long history in Anatolia with a rich tradition developed by the immense variety of the regional, local and national techniques. This variety of forms, techniques and materials in Anatolian vernacular architecture can still be traced in settlements even at a close distance to each other in the Mediterranean Region. Ormana is a historic settlement, which represents the specific characteristics of the vernacular architecture of the Akseki-İbradı Basin. Within the scope of this research study, buttoned wall – timber beamed masonry wall system which is constructed according to the characteristic construction technique of Akseki-İbradi basin is examined in detail.
Keywords : Akseki, Ormana, Düğmeli Duvar, Construction Technique