• Long term stability of biodegradable polymers on building limestone 

  Kaplan, Zişan; Böke, Hasan; Sofuoğlu, Aysun; İpekoğlu, Başak (Elsevier, 2019-06)

  Synthetic polymers can be replaced by biodegradable ones as adhesives, water repellents and consolidants on the stone surfaces and facades of the historic buildings in their conservation to minimize future deterioration. ...

• Construction techniques of hayat houses: Two case studies in the vicinity of Izmir 

  Hamamcıoğlu Turan, Mine; Aktaş, Engin; Mamaklı, Fatma Sezgi; Kaplan, Zişan (American Society of Civil Engineers, 2019-06)

  This study aims to contribute to the analytic studies on constructional aspects of the hayat house typology with an eye on its historical evolution for conservation purposes. The method used included a review of the surviving ...

• Conservation-aimed evaluation of a historical aqueduct in Izmir 

  Mamaklı, Fatma Sezgi; Hamamcıoğlu Turan, Mine; Aktaş, Engin; Vardaroğlu, Mustafa (American Society of Civil Engineers, 2019-06)

  The seventeenth century was the era in which Izmir became an international commercial center in the eastern Mediterranean. The vizier of the era, Koprulu Fazil Ahmet Pasa, noticed the scarcity of potable water in relation ...

• Kent içi arkeolojik alanlarda katmanlaşmanın analizi ve koruma sorunları: Foça örneği 

  Taşcı, Burcu; Akyüz Levi, Eti (Atatürk Kültür, Dil ve Tarih Yüksek Kurumu: Türk Tarih Kurumu, 2018-04)

  Foça Batı Anadolu’da Prehistorik dönemden başlayarak Arkaik, Klasik, Helenistik, Roma, Bizans, Ceneviz kolonisi ve Osmanlı dönemlerinde sürekli iskân görmüş, çok katmanlı bir yerleşimdir. Kentte arkeolojik kazı çalışmaları ...

• Documentation of historic structures for the assessment of heritage characteristics 

  Hamamcıoğlu Turan, Mine; Akbaylar, İpek (Locke Science Publishers, 2011-06)

  Correct identification of heritage characteristics is a prerequisite for the conservation of historic structures. This study summarizes the developments in image-based documentation techniques and explores a way of combining ...

• A model for assessing the reuse of an ancient place of performance: The bouleuterion of Teos 

  Çalışkan, Merve (Taylor & Francis, 2017-10)

  Ancient places of performance are often considered for reuse as a means of promoting archaeological sites. Therefore, local authorities and decision makers have a difficult task of balancing the conservation and management ...

• Physicochemical properties of glass tesserae in Roman Terrace House from ancient Antandros (Base glass, opacifiers and colorants) 

  Kaplan, Zişan; İpekoğlu, Başak; Böke, Hasan (University of the Aegean, 2017)

  In this study, material characteristics of glass mosaic tesserae from Antandros ancient city, western Turkey, were investigated. The main objective of this study was to determine the compositional group of the glass tesserae. ...

• Anadolu’da Roma dönemi yapı tuğlalarının özellikleri 

  Uğurlu Sağın, Elif (Gazi University, 2017)

  In this study, chemical and mineralogical compositions, physical, microstructural and pozzolanic properties of Roman Period building bricks taken from Kizil Avlu (Serapeum) in Pergamon and from several different buildings ...

• The masonry techniques of a historical bridge in Hypokremnos (İçmeler) 

  Uygun Gençer, Funda; Hamamcıoğlu Turan, Mine (Middle East Technical University, 2017)

  This study focuses on characteristics of a historical bridge in Içmeler, Urla, Izmir. Urla, a historical settlement on the west of Izmir, has been part of a commercial network between Karaburun, çesme and Anatolia throughout ...

• Photogrammetric evaluation options of an ancient monument for different survey levels 

  Uygun, Funda; Hamamcıoğlu Turan, Mine; Ocalı, Ogan (Elsevier, 2016-08-01)

  Recently, for the purpose of data management, more advanced digital data are required for different survey levels of irregular ancient monuments. For irregularly formed monuments and amorphous surfaces, 2D photographs and ...

• Sustainable bio-nano composite coatings for the protection of marble surfaces 

  Ocak, Yılmaz; Sofuoǧlu, Aysun; Tıhmınlıoğlu, Funda; Böke, Hasan (Elsevier, 2015-05-01)

  Water repellency on natural stone surfaces is the most important issue in the protection of stone monuments from effects of atmospheric pollutants. In this study, effectiveness of a bio-nano composite coating, composed of ...

• A transdisciplinary approach on the energy efficient retrofitting of a historic building in the Aegean Region of Turkey 

  Şahin, Cem Doğan; Durmuş Arsan, Zeynep; Tunçoku, Selim Sarp; Broström, Tor; Gökçen Akkurt, Gülden (Elsevier, 2015-06-01)

  Abstract Buildings account for 40% of total energy consumption in the European Union, yet at the same time they have considerable energy saving potentials. Historic buildings should be treated different from contemporary ...

• Assessment of construction techniques and material usage in Izmir rural houses 

  Tunçoku, Selim Sarp; İnceköse, Ülkü; Akış, Tonguç; Yalçın, Mehmet Ali (Taylor & Francis, 2015-11)

  The domestic architecture in the rural villages of ̄zmir comprises a unique built environment with their masonry wall textures, semi-open sofas, round tiled-hipped roofs, and chimneys, and represents an important part of ...

• Reconstruction of archaeological sites: Principles practice and evaluation 

  Yaka Çetin, Funda; İpekoğlu, Başak; Laroche, Didier (Taylor & Francis, 2012-09)

  The reconstruction works at archaeological sites need to be approached with caution to prevent disturbing any surviving evidence. This study aims to develop criteria for the evaluation of reconstructions at archaeological ...

• Determination of CaCO 3 and SiO 2 content in the binders of historic lime mortars 

  Uğurlu Sağın, Elif; Böke, Hasan; Aras, Nadir; Yalçın, Şerife (Springer, 2012-06)

  The binders of historic mortars composed of small grain sized silica (SiO 2) and carbonated lime (CaCO 3) are considered as the main part that give hydraulic character and high strength to the mortar. In this study, FTIR, ...

• Characteristics of bricks used in the domes of some historic bath buildings 

  Uğurlu Sağın, Elif; Böke, Hasan (Elsevier, 2013-06)

  In this study, characteristics of bricks used in the domes of some historic bath buildings dated to 15th century in Izmir were determined in order to indicate the properties of repair bricks that will be used in the ...

• Protection of archaeological remains in the Yortanli dam reservoir in Turkey 

  Hamamcıoğlu Turan, Mine; Arısoy, Yalçın; Nuhoğlu, Ayhan; Erturan, Yusuf Perçin (Routledge, 2013-01)

  This study discussed conflicts in a large-scale development project realized in an archaeological area. The dam reservoir of Yortanli constructed as a part of a contemporary irrigation project in Western Turkey conflicted ...

• Construction techniques of domes in some Ottoman baths 

  Reyhan, Kader; İpekoğlu, Başak; Böke, Hasan (Elsevier, 2013-06)

  In Ottoman bath architecture, the dome is the spherical structural component covering the square planned dressing hall, warm and hot spaces. In this study, the relationship between bond type, dome span, dome height, dome ...

• Impact of transparency in the design of protective structures for conservation of archaeological remains 

  Yaka Çetin, Funda; İpekoğlu, Başak (Elsevier, 2013-06)

  Protective structures are advantageous to extend the life of exposed remains and to display objects of cultural significance. A considerable number of shelters and enclosures have been constructed of transparent materials ...

• Weathering of andesite monuments in archaeological sites 

  Kaplan, Çaǧlayan Deniz; Mürtezaoğlu, Fulya; İpekoğlu, Başak; Böke, Hasan (Elsevier Masson, 2013-06)

  Archaeological sites, which are the integral parts of cultural heritage, have to be conserved as a whole to have a variety of information about past societies. In this study, the weathering problems of unburied and newly ...

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