Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism

CEAU

Center for Studies
in Architecture and Urbanism

Orkan Zeynel Güzelci

Orkan Zeynel Güzelci received his BArch (2010) degree in Architecture at Istanbul Kultur University (IKU), MSc (2012) degree in Architectural Design Program, and PhD (2018) degree in Architectural Design Computing Program at Istanbul Technical University (ITU). During his graduate studies, he won various prizes in national architectural competitions and worked on their construction projects. Between 2010 and 2020, he worked as a full-time faculty member at the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design at Istanbul Kultur University. In 2020, he joined Digital Fabrication Laboratory (DFL) at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (FAUP) as a Post Doctoral Researcher and completed Post-Doctoral Program in Architecture in 2021. Currently, he is an associate professor at ITU and conducting his research activities at DFL.

Identification

Degree
PhD
Category
Collaborator
Join Year
2022
Citation Names
Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel
Ciência ID
2511-2205-587D
Ciência Vitae ID
2511-2205-587D
Orcid ID
0000-0002-5771-4069
Email
orkanguzelci@gmail.com
Activity Domains
Humanities - Arts
Research Groups
Digital Fabrication Laboratory (100%)
Dedication (Research)
60%

Education

Concluded

Advanced Applications of Digital Fabrication in Architectural Education in the Context of Flexibility

Pós-doutoramento

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Concluded

Architectural Design Computing

Doctor of Philosophy

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey

Concluded

Architectural Design

Master

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey

Concluded

Architecture

Bachelor

TC Istanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, Turkey

Professional Career

Science

Postdoc

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal

Research Assistant

TC Istanbul Kültür Üniversitesi

Teaching in Higher Education

Associate Professor

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi

Assistant Professor

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi

Visiting Professor

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi

Istanbul Technical University Graduate School , Turkey

Visiting Professor

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi

Istanbul Teknik Universitesi Ic Mimarlik Bolumu, Turkey

Assistant Professor

TC Istanbul Kültür Üniversitesi

Projects

Contract

Concluded

Kayseri Inner Castle Archeology Museaum Construction Project

Design Team - Designer

Kayseri Büyüksehir Belediyesi, Turkey

-

Grant

Concluded

A User-Centered Model Research Towards a Flexible Interior Spatial Design for Mass Housing Units: Urban Renewal Housing

PhD Student Fellow

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey

Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Arastirma Kurumu, Turkey

114K279

Other

Concluded

3D Modeling of Anatolian Seljuk Kümbets using the LiDAR Method and Comparison with 2D Drawings in the Literature

Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Turkey

Istanbul Technical University Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit (BAP), Turkey

MAB-2023-44405

Outputs

Book chapter

Published

Flying Earth

Emerging voices on new architectural ecologies, Circo de Ideias, 1: 83-90

Sousa, Jose Pedro; de Azambuja Varela, Pedro; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Lacroix, Igor; Krezlik, Adrian; Mateus Pimenta

Published

Atölye Cadde

Sonsuz Bir “Kentsel Artikülasyon” Mekâni Olarak Istanbul IAPS-CS 4, Özyegin Üniversitesi Yayinlari: 132-165

Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Terlemez, Ali Kemal

https://yayinevi.ozyegin.edu.tr/tr/kitaplar/sonsuz-bir-kentsel-artikulasyon-mekani-olarak-istanbul-iaps-cs-4

Published

A Pedagogical Model to Integrate Computational Thinking Logic to First Year Design Studio

Handbook of Research on Methodologies for Design and Production Practices in Interior Architecture, IGI Global: 94-117

Güzelci, Orkan; Çetinel, Meltem

http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-7254-2.ch005

isbn: 9781799872542
isbn: 9781799872566
issn: 2475-6814
issn: 2475-6830
doi: 10.4018/978-1-7998-7254-2.ch005

Published

Challenges of Designing for Historical City Centers

Exploring Cities and Countries of the World, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 3: 109-144

Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel

Published

Integrating the Algorithmic Tectonics to Design Process with CAD/CAM: Challenges and Opportunities

Architectural Sciences and Technology, Livre de Lyon: 195-224

Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Alaçam, Sema; Bacinoglu, Saadet Zeynep; Sener, Sinan Mert

Conference paper

Published

Printable Morphologies: Harnessing the 3D printing potential of generative distinct forms
XXVIII SIGraDi Conference 2024

Barcelona , Spain

ALAÇAM, Sema; Sousa, Jose Pedro; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Martins Carvalho, Pedro

Published

CNC Milling Robotic Arm: Eight torus
XXVIII SIGraDi Conference 2024

Barcelona , Spain

Senkal, Habibe; ALAÇAM, Sema; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel

Published

Digital Tools for Modeling and Reproducing Historical Wooden Columns
XXVIII SIGraDi Conference 2024

Barcelona , Spain

Bekiroglu, Baver; ALAÇAM, Sema; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel

Published

Evolutive Dataset for Social Housing Design Projects through Artificial Intelligence: From pixel to BIM through deep learning
41st International Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe (eCAADe)

Graz , Austria

Lacroix, Igor; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Sousa, Jose Pedro. Corresponding author: Lacroix, Igor

doi: 10.52842/conf.ecaade.2023.2.629

Published

KONUT IÇ MEKANLARINDA DEPREM RISKLERINI AZALTMAYA YÖNELIK TASARIM KRITERLERININ BELIRLENMESI ÜZERINE BIR ARASTIRMA
8th International Congress on Architecture and Design

Istanbul , Turkey

S. Banu Garip; Garip, Ervin; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Zeynep Birgönül; Güzelci, Handan; Gözde Gökdemir; Ceren Çelik; Gülseren Erol Soyöz. Corresponding author: S. Banu Garip

Journal article

Published

A machine learning-based prediction model for architectural heritage: The case of domed Sinan mosques

Digital Applications in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, 35: e00370

Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Alaçam, Sema; Bekiroglu, Baver; Karadag, Ilker. Corresponding author: Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.daach.2024.e00370

issn: 2212-0548
doi: 10.1016/j.daach.2024.e00370

In press

Analysis of Geometric Features in Anatolian Seljuk Kümbets

Nexus Network Journal

Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Türel, Ahmet. Corresponding author: Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel

http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00004-024-00804-w

issn: 1590-5896
issn: 1522-4600
doi: 10.1007/s00004-024-00804-w

In press

Harran earthen houses as a precedent for environmental comfort

Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development

Gülmüs, Serhat; Alaçam, Sema; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel. Corresponding author: Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel

http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jchmsd-01-2024-0004

issn: 2044-1266
doi: 10.1108/jchmsd-01-2024-0004

Published

A genetic algorithm-based design model to provide reduced risk areas for housing interiors

Construction Innovation, 24, 1: 49-66

Garip, Seniye Banu; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Garip, Ervin; Kocabay, Serkan

http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ci-12-2022-0334

doi: 10.1108/ci-12-2022-0334

Published

Can AI Function As A New Mode of Sketching - A Teaching Experiment with Freshman

International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET), 18, 18: 234-248

Tong, Hakan; Türel, Ahmet; Senkal, Habibe; Yagci Ergun, S. Feyza; Güzelci, Orkan Zeynel; Alaçam, Sema. Corresponding author: Türel, Ahmet

Acesso Aberto

http://dx.doi.org/10.3991/ijet.v18i18.42603

issn: 1863-0383
doi: 10.3991/ijet.v18i18.42603

Activities

Conference scientific committee

XXVI International Conference of the Ibero-American Society of Digital Graphics

Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)

The 10th International Conference of the Arab Society for Computation in Architecture, Art and Design

Beirut Arab University

40th Education and research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe (eCAADe) Conference

KU Leuven

MSTAS 2022 Mimarlikta Sayisal Tasarim XVI. Ulusal Sempozyumu

Eskisehir Technical University

ICMEK 5th International Congress on Interior Architecture Education

Istanbul Kultur University & Karadeniz Technical University

Event organisation

Papka: Hat Modelling Workshop with Grasshopper Panelling Tools - Online Metametri Workshop. with Sema Alaçam & Asena Kumsal Sen Bayram.

Co-organisor, Workshop

Metametrik, Turkey

Ekmesh: Baking Workshop with Grasshopper Weaverbird - Online Metametrik Workshop. with Sema Alaçam & Asena Kumsal Sen Bayram.

Co-organisor, Workshop

Metametrik, Turkey

Dinamik Desen: Pattern Deformation Game with Kangaroo 2 - Online Metametrik Workshop. with Sema Alaçam & Kumsal Sen.

Co-organisor, Workshop

Metametrik, Turkey

Event participation

IAPS Culture & Space Network Culture and Space Meetings 4, Sonsuz bir Kentsel Artikülyason Mekani Olarak Istanbul.

Atölye Cadde (Tutoring Student Workshop). with Ali Kemal terlemez.

Özyegin Üniversitesi, Turkey

Biennial of Digital Art of Lima ARTWARE 7

Muqarnate - Interactive Video Installation with Sema Alaçam

Asociación Cultural Peruano Británica, Peru

IAPS Culture & Space Network Culture and Space Meetings 3, Bir Palimpsest Kent Olarak Istanbul ve Sonsuz Tasarim Katmanlari

Anlik Fragman (Tutoring Student Workshop) with Handan Güzelci & Ali Kemal Terlemez

Özyegin Üniversitesi, Turkey

IAPS Culture & Space Network Network Culture and Space Meetings 2, Bir Palimpsest Kent Olarak Istanbul’da Gelecek Artik Eskisi Gibi Degil

Kesim Atölyesi (Tutoring Student Workshop) with Ali Kemal Terlemez

Maltepe Üniversitesi, Turkey

3rd International Design Week

Emergence (Tutoring Student Workshop) with Kadir Uyanik & Ali Kemal Terlemez

Dogu Akdeniz Üniversitesi, Cyprus

Journal scientific committee

Estoa. Revista de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad de Cuenca

https://publicaciones.ucuenca.edu.ec/ojs/index.php/estoa/index

Gazi University Journal of Science

Gazi University

https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/gujs

Nexus Network Journal

Springer

https://www.springer.com/journal/4

Other jury / evaluation

Jury in Design Competition: Model Your Future 2019 Student Competition

TC Istanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, Turkey

Jury in Design Competition: Coffee Gutta Memory Space Design Student Competition

TC Istanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, Turkey

Jury in Design Competition: Coffee Gutta Take Away Cup Design Student Competition

TC Istanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, Turkey

Jury in Design Competition: Mekan 2018 / Interior Design Students National Graduation Project Competition

TC Istanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, Turkey

Jury in Design Competition: Archisections GREEN & BLUE International Project Competition

Archisections, Turkey

Distinctions

Award

1st Prize: 7 Climate 7 Region Neighbourhood Architecture and Urban Design Idea Competition: Akdeniz Region

2nd Prize: Ministry of Education Highschool Campuses 3rd Group Architectural Project Competition: Denizli Education Campus

Turkiye Cumhuriyeti Milli Egitim Bakanligi, Turkey

1st Prize: Ministry of Education Highschool Campuses 1st Group Architectural Project Competition: Aydin Education Campus.

Turkiye Cumhuriyeti Milli Egitim Bakanligi, Turkey

1st Prize: Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Orhangazi Square and Its Surroundings Urban Design Project Competition

Bursa Büyüksehir Belediyesi, Turkey

2nd Prize: Bornova Municipality Yesilova Archeological Site Visitor Center Architectural Project Competition

Bornova Belediyesi, Turkey