{"id":6559,"date":"2026-02-03T12:49:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/?p=6559"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:49:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:49:34","slug":"shared-layers-aynur-goken-biyikli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archworks.agu.edu.tr\/index.php\/2026\/02\/03\/shared-layers-aynur-goken-biyikli\/","title":{"rendered":"SHARED LAYERS \/ AYNUR G\u00d6KEN BIYIKLI"},"content":{"rendered":"

SHARED LAYERS \/ AYNUR G\u00d6KEN BIYIKLI<\/h3>\n

The \u201cShared Layers\u201d design approach redefines the municipal building not as a singular, closed administrative object, but as a layered spatial system where public, semi-public, and institutional uses overlap and interact<\/strong>. This concept emerges from the idea that contemporary local governance should operate not only as a service provider, but also as an active and accessible component of everyday urban life.<\/p>\n

Rather than organizing the project through rigid vertical separation, the layers are defined by degrees of accessibility, permeability, and public engagement<\/strong>. The ground level is conceived as the most public layer, directly engaging with the city through a massing strategy and landscape design that guides citizens toward an internal courtyard and brings together public functions with recreational spaces in a shared spatial framework<\/strong>. Functions such as the public foyer, city council-related spaces, exhibition areas, and co-design or shared working spaces are located at this level, allowing the building to function as an extension of the urban realm rather than a controlled threshold.<\/p>\n

Upper layers accommodate the administrative and technical units of the municipality. These spaces are organized to maintain visual and spatial relationships with the public layer below, avoiding a detached or hierarchical institutional character. In this way, governance remains physically elevated yet conceptually connected to public life. The relationship between layers is strengthened through internal voids, semi-open courtyards, and transparent fa\u00e7ade strategies, which enhance orientation, visibility, and spatial continuity throughout the building.<\/p>\n

The \u201cShared Layers\u201d approach positions the municipal complex as more than an efficient administrative mechanism; it becomes a participatory, transparent, and inclusive civic platform<\/strong>. By enabling different user groups to coexist within a continuous spatial structure rather than isolated zones, the project fosters interaction, accessibility, and civic awareness. Architecture thus acts as an interface between governance and citizens, transforming the municipal building into a visible, approachable, and integral part of the urban fabric.<\/p>\n

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