Construction techniques of four of traditional ormana houses

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2009
Çelik, Gülşah
The subject of the thesis is construction techniques of four traditional Ormana Houses within the wider context of Akseki Region vernacular architecture. The thesis analyses the appropriate methodology and approach for a documentation of construction techniques and details of the traditional houses. As such, it includes the necessary research and analysis that would provide the base for coherent restoration principles and decisions. The thesis includes the historical background of Ormana, detailed description of the present state details of the houses supported by survey drawings, photographs and visual analysis of the traditional Ormana Houses.

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G. Çelik, “Construction techniques of four of traditional ormana houses,” M.S. - Master of Science, Middle East Technical University, 2009.