University of Pennsylvania Architecture Students in Istanbul Hosted by GAD Foundation

GAD hosted for the 3rd semester in a row  students from the University of Pennsylvania Penn Design Master’s Studio led by Ferda  Kolatan. 

The GAD Foundation has supported these architectural education efforts in Istanbul led by Kolatan to bring new ideas to Istanbul architecture and urbanism.

 This year the  students are developing new architectural  propositions for the Büyük Valide Han in the  Historic Peninsula of Istanbul. 14 students also toured Istanbul visiting GAD projects and the GAD offices.