Sedad Hakkı Eldem
Turkish architect
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Sedad Hakkı Eldem's Degrees
- Bachelors Architecture Istanbul Technical University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sedad Hakkı Eldem , was a Turkish architect and one of the pioneers of nationalized modern architecture in Turkey. Biography Eldem was born in Istanbul in 1908. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts department of Architecture. Between 1931 and 1932 he travelled to France, England and Germany with a scholarship from the academy. In 1932 he opened his own office and started teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts, which he continued until his retirement in 1978. In 1934 he worked for the National Architecture Seminar in Turkey, which was disaster for him, because of the discussions between modern architecture and traditional architecture. In 1938 he designed the Turkish Pavilion in New York Exhibition. Eldem represented the Turkish Republic at the International Union of Architects in Lozan after the Second World War. The same year, Eldem also worked with his colleague Emin Onat on the project of Istanbul Justice Palace. He worked on the proportions and architectural organization of Ottoman domestic houses, 18th and 19th century palaces and mansions. He was known as a role model and pioneer of reinterpreting classical Ottoman patterns in modern architecture. He was a part of the Former Artifacts Maintain Council between 1941 and 1945 and also a part of the Supreme Council of Antiquities and Monument Real Estate between 1962 and 1978.
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