Architectural Professionalization in Turkey, Professionalism and Its Posts


İmamoğlu B.

NEO-LIBERALISM AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE POST PROFESSIONAL ERA, ss.31-47, 2018 (SSCI) identifier identifier

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The chapter discusses professionalization and development of a professional ideology in architecture by means of focusing on a historic narrative in which the process was not reflecting the sociological definition of the process (which is also discussed at length); the twentieth century developments of architectural profession in Turkey. Through this example, the chapter aims to discuss how certain ideological identifications regarding the architectural profession is still being reproduced in architectural historiography and architectural education, as well as the current architectural practice. The chapter additionally proposes to discuss possible new perspectives on how the architectural praxis is understood by utilizing the critique of professional ideologies and their reproduction within the field.