Guided Virtual Tour of Istanbul’s Beşiktaş Fish Market for SUNY Purchase College Students

 

The GAD Foundation as part of its continuing efforts in international architectural education organized a live virtual tour of the Beşiktaş Fish Market for students of Purchase College of the State University of New York. Gökhan Karakuş of the GAD Foundation guided students through the streets of Beşiktaş in a live video broadcast ending up at the Beşiktaş Fish Market where they interviewed Gokhan Avcioglu. Avcioglu spoke on the importance of fish and the Bosphorus to the culture of Istanbul reflected in GADs contemporary design for the Fish Market.