Tabanlıoğlu Architects

Tabanlıoğlu Architects
*(Tabanlıoğlu Mimarlık)*
Tabanlıoğlu Architects; (Tabanlıoğlu Mimarlık)
	Kanyon Mall
Practice information
Key architects	Hayati Tabanlıoğlu, Murat Tabanlıoğlu, Melkan Tabanlıoğlu.
Founded	1956
Location	Istanbul, Turkey
Significant works and honors
Buildings	Istanbul Sapphire, Atatürk Cultural Center, İstanbul Modern
Awards	RIBA International Award (2011)
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Tabanlıoğlu Architects (Turkish: Tabanlıoğlu Mimarlık) is an architectural firm based in Istanbul. The practice is led by Murat Tabanlıoğlu, Melkan Tabanlıoğlu and Özdem Gürsel.^[1]

Project list

Major projects, by year of completion and ordered by type, are:

Cultural

1977: Atatürk Cultural Center, Istanbul, Turkey^[2]
2004: İstanbul Modern (Istanbul Museum of Modern Art), Istanbul, Turkey^[3]

High rise

2011: Istanbul Sapphire, Istanbul, Turkey

Awards

2011: RIBA International Award (with Loft Gardens project)

Selected works

Designed by Tabanlıoğlu Architects, Istanbul Sapphire (2006–2011) used to be the tallest building in Turkey and 4th tallest in Europe.
Kanyon Shopping Mall
Kanyon Mall
Galleria
İstanbul Modern (2004) is the first contemporary art museum in Turkey.^[3] It was originally a warehouse building on the Bosphorus.
Atatürk Cultural Center (1969–1977) at Taksim Square is considered an important example of Turkish architecture from the 1960s.
Renovation of AKM