{"id":6348,"date":"2026-02-02T18:04:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/?p=6348"},"modified":"2026-02-02T18:04:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T18:04:28","slug":"museum-of-modern-architecture-kardelen-yurdakan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/museum-of-modern-architecture-kardelen-yurdakan\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum\u00a0of Modern Architecture \/ KARDELEN YURDAKAN\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Museum\u00a0of Modern Architecture<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> \/ <strong>KARDELEN YURDAKAN\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0Museum\u00a0of Modern Architecture,\u00a0located\u00a0in 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