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Murat Arif Suyabatmaz
arif@suyabatmazdemirel.com
- Born in 1963 in İstanbul.
- Graduated from the Istanbul Private German High School in 1982.
- Gratuated from Mimar Sinan University, Faculty of Architecture in 1988.
- Worked on his postgraduate studies at the same university but did not complete them.
- Continued his studies at Vienna Technical University.
- Between 1988 and 1995, he worked in several architectural offices with many architects in Vienna; Prof.Wilheim Holzbauer is one of them.
- Returned to Istanbul in 1995 and established Suyabatmaz
Architects, continuing his work in his own Office. - He is among the founders of the Master’s Program in
Architectural Design at Bilgi University, where he is working as a studio instructor since 2004. - He founded Suyabatmaz Demirel Architects with Hakan Demirel in 2008.
- Gunesli Tower has been awarded as ‘Winner’ in the ‘Office Building’ category by 2010 MIPIM AR Future Project Awards.Also he has been awarded as ”Highly Commended” with 3 projects by 2010 Cityscape Dubai Awards.
- Received International European Property Awards 2011 with 5 different projects. Shortlisted in 2011 World Architecture Festival with 3 projects and also shortlisted in 2011 Cityscape Dubai Awards with 1 project.
- Born in 1966 in İstanbul.
- Graduated from Istanbul Robert College in 1984.
- Graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1989.
- Organized the “Istanbul Architecture Conferences” starting in 1992.
- Established Ela Tasarım Store in 1997.
- She is among the founders of the Master’s Program in Architectural Design at Bilgi University which was established in 2004.
- Board Member of Enka Foundation since 1993.
- Established RAMPA İstanbul Art Galery in 2010.
- Born in 1983 in Malatya.
- Graduated from Malatya High School in 2001.
- Started his education at Yildiz Technical University, Faculty of Architecture in Istanbul, in 2001. He attended several national/international competitions and workshops during his education and became the owner of several awards.
- Graduated from Yildiz Technical University in 2006. He took place as a jury at diploma selection committee at the same university, and moderator at Betonart Architecture summer school in 2007.
- He was in NewYork between 2007-2008 for further education.
- He founded Suyabatmaz Demirel Architects with Arif Suyabatmaz in 2008.
- Gunesli Tower has been awarded as ‘Winner’ in the ‘Office Building’ category by 2010 MIPIM AR Future Project Awards.Also he has been awarded as ”Highly Commended” with 3 projects by 2010 Cityscape Dubai Awards.
- In 2011 he received his Msc in Architecture Degree from Yıldız Technical University,Faculty of Architecture.
- Received International European Property Awards 2011 with 5 different projects. Shortlisted in 2011 World Architecture Festival with 3 projects and also shortlisted in 2011 Cityscape Dubai Awards with 1 project.
- Awarded by Europe 40 Under 40 Awards 2011, which is given to the best young architects of Europe under the age of 40.
