The searches for a national architecture in Turkey : in the transition from the first national to the first international architectural period

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1992
Aktürk, Şule

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Ş. Aktürk, “The searches for a national architecture in Turkey : in the transition from the first national to the first international architectural period,” Middle East Technical University, 1992.