Adaptive Reuse of the Industrial Building: A case of Energy Museum in Sanatistanbul, Turkey

Contemporary Urban Affairs 2017, Volume 1, Number 1, pages 24– 34 Adaptive Reuse of the Industrial Building: A case of Energy Museum in Sanatistanbul, Turkey MA. Najmaldin Hussein Department of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Eastern... More

Contemporary Urban Affairs 2017, Volume 1, Number 1, pages 24– 34 Adaptive Reuse of the Industrial Building: A case of Energy Museum in Sanatistanbul, Turkey MA. Najmaldin Hussein Department of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey A B S T R A C T Industrial buildings as an example of cultural heritage transforms our cultural identity from past to the present and even for the future. Unfortunately, there are lots of industrial building which lost its function by converting the place to live and identifiable place. This research will clarify the reasons of conserving of the industrial heritage and by classification of international charters which are dealing with industrial heritage will introduce conservation methods for adaptive reuse of industrial buildings. As a case study, the research will focus on Energy Museum in Istanbul. To assess the building based on reusing principals. The study concludes that Energy Museum is one of th Less