PREAMBLE 100th anniversary of the birth of Kemal Ahmet Aru, architect and urban planner (1912-2005) In 36th General Conference of UNESCO held in between October 25, and November 10, 2011 in Paris, it has been unanimously resolved to celebrate 100th Birth Year of Our Dear Professor, founder of Urban Design and Urban and Regional Planning Discipline in Turkey, Architect and Urban Planner, Kemal Ahmet Aru with the participation of UNESCO and to commemorate him worldwide. http://www.unesco.org The Dean and the Board of Faculty of Architecture, Istanbul Technical University, where Prof. Kemal Ahmet Aru has served 42 years continuously, between the years 1940 and 1982, have decided to participate this commemoration and celebration making them to feel honored together... Click to read more... |
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International Student Competition IN THE FIELDS OF URBANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE KEMAL AHMET ARU The aim of this competition is to choose the best written or visual expression of the representatives of younger generations who carry, understand and present the ideas of Kemal Ahmet ARU to the present day in his 100th anniversary of birth. For more details Click Here... For Pre-Registration form Click Here... Submission of online Pre-registration Forms has been extended until 15th August 2012. |
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We Commemorate Prof. Kemal Ahmet Aru Internationally on his 100th Birthday Prof.Dr. Orhan HACIHASANOĞLU (Dean/ ITU Faculty of Architecture) United Nations (UN) Science, Education and Culture Organization (UNESCO) decided to commemorate 300th death day of Poet and Philosopher Yusuf Nabi (1641-1712), composer Buhurizade Mustafa Itrî (1640-1712) and 100th birthday of Architect and Urban Planner Prof. Kemal Ahmet Aru (1912-2005) worldwide in 2012 and promote one of their works of at the 36th General Conference that was held between October 25 - November 2011 in Paris. At the end of UNESCO's 36th General Conference. Click to read more... |
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To our Beloved Prof. Kemal Ahmet Aru
With respect and love Prof. Hande SUHER Engineer Architect ITU I am very sorry that I lost the founding members of ITU Faculty of Architecture Chair of Urbanism and I am feeling that I am alone. When I was a student ITU Faculty of Architecture Chair of Urbanism for Architectural Education Program was only consisted of three people: Head of the Chair Prof. Gustav. Oelsner was consulting at Ankara and he used to come two days in a week to give lectures in Urbanism. Our teacher was Assistant Professor Kemal Ahmet Aru who was an assistant professor at the time, and our assistant was Gündüz Özde?. Click to read more... |
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Memories of Kemal Ahmet Arû Doğan HASOL Dr. Msc. Architect Kemal Ahmet Bey graduated from Galatasaray Lycée in 1932, and from the Academy of Fine Arts in 1937. The earlier and later parts of his life can be found in his biography. I wish to relate some anecdotes that are not so well known. Click to read more... |
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INTERNATIONAL ARENA OF ALL ARCHITECTS AND URBAN PLANNERS CELEBRATES THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF PROFESSOR, ARCHITECT AND URBAN PLANNER KEMAL AHMET ARU Prof.Dr. Nuran Zeren GÜLERSOY Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture Urban and Regional Planning Department Together with the world of architecture and urban planning, the Faculty of Architecture of Istanbul Technical University celebrates with esteem, affection and yearning the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of our Dearest Professor Kemal Ahmet Aru, architect and urban planner. Click to read more... |
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