Design Architect and Master Planner DDG info@ddg-usa.com 410 962 0505 main DDG_design twitter DDG.Traveller facebook www.ddg-usa.com 3700 O'Donnell Street Baltimore, Maryland 21224 USA Akasya Design/Completion: 2006/ongoing Location: Istanbul, Turkey Client: Sinaps Yapi Endustrisi ve Tie Site area:182000 square meters Gross Building Area: 4304000 square feet/400000 square meters Residential units: 1580 Green area: 624080 square feet/58000 square meters Parking: 5500 cars Retail: 860800 square feet/80000 square meters Parcel A: 604206 square feet/56152 square meters; Parcel B: 529930 square feet/49250 square meters; Parcel C: 1650788 square feet/153418 square meters The Akasya master plan transforms a former factory site into an iconic development; a dramatic mixed-use destination with contemporary sensibilities and traditional lines that embodies the vital energy and compelling complexities of an evolving Istanbul cityscape. A large elliptical landscaped park unifies the site, providing literal and intuitive connections between three zoned parcels. Surrounded by shops, restaurants, and pedestrian pathways, Central Park functions as a natural transition between residential components and the retail and entertainment center to the south. Residential offerings include high-rise residential towers anchoring the northern and southern ends of the project. The dramatic southern tower sits atop the shopping center and creates a defining reference point; a visual and conceptual ...
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Akasya - Istanbul, Turkey
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