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He was born in [[Paris]] to a [[Circassian]] family. |
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He received his bachelor's degree in architecture from [[Istanbul Technical University]] (ITU). Shortly thereafter he started his academic career. In the 1960s and 1970s he spent time as a research fellow at the [[Dumbarton Oaks]] Research Library with a [[scholarship]] from [[Harvard University]]. He became a professor in 1965, and he retıred recently. Among his other work, he aided Professor Cecil L. Striker, of the University of Pennsylvania, in his scholarly restoration of the [[Kalenderhane Mosque]] in [[Istanbul]]. |
He received his bachelor's degree in architecture from [[Istanbul Technical University]] (ITU). Shortly thereafter he started his academic career. In the 1960s and 1970s he spent time as a research fellow at the [[Dumbarton Oaks]] Research Library with a [[scholarship]] from [[Harvard University]]. He became a professor in 1965, and he retıred recently. Among his other work, he aided Professor Cecil L. Striker, of the University of Pennsylvania, in his scholarly restoration of the [[Kalenderhane Mosque]] in [[Istanbul]]. |
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* ''Mimarlık Kavramları'' (1998) ISBN 975743809X |
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* ''İstanbul Yazıları'' (1998) ISBN 9757438650 |
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* ''Sinan: an Architectural Genius'' (1999); text by Doğan Kuban, photographs by [[Ahmet Ertuğ]] |
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* ''İstanbul Bir Kent Tarihi'' (2000) ISBN 9753331304 |
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* ''Tarihi Çevre Korumanın Mimarlık Boyutu'' (2000) ISBN 9757438960 |
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* ''Türkiye'de Kentsel Koruma'' (2001) ISBN 9753330324 |
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Revision as of 15:00, 22 January 2011
Doğan Kuban (born 1926) is a Turkish architecture historian.
Biography
He was born in Paris to a Circassian family.
He received his bachelor's degree in architecture from Istanbul Technical University (ITU). Shortly thereafter he started his academic career. In the 1960s and 1970s he spent time as a research fellow at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library with a scholarship from Harvard University. He became a professor in 1965, and he retıred recently. Among his other work, he aided Professor Cecil L. Striker, of the University of Pennsylvania, in his scholarly restoration of the Kalenderhane Mosque in Istanbul.
Kuban's urban history of Istanbul -- one of the more complete diachronic histories of the city -- is available in English as Istanbul: An Urban History. Byzantion, Constantinopolis, Istanbul (Istanbul, 1996).
Bibliography
- Mimarlık Kavramları (1998) ISBN 975743809X
- İstanbul Yazıları (1998) ISBN 9757438650
- Sinan: an Architectural Genius (1999); text by Doğan Kuban, photographs by Ahmet Ertuğ
- İstanbul Bir Kent Tarihi (2000) ISBN 9753331304
- Tarihi Çevre Korumanın Mimarlık Boyutu (2000) ISBN 9757438960
- Türkiye'de Kentsel Koruma (2001) ISBN 9753330324
See also
References
- Biyografi.net - Biography of Doğan Kuban Template:Tr icon
- Ykykultur.com.tr - Biography of Doğan Kuban Template:Tr icon
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