Day 8

14May11

Saturday, 14th May:

The remaining students made a tour on the Bosphorus on their last day in Istanbul and everybody met for dinner for a last time. 


Day 7

13May11

Friday, 13th May:

On the last day of the workshop the students presented their analysis in the afternoon and everybody who was involved in the workshop came together for a good-bye dinner.


Day 6

12May11

Thursday, 12th May:

In the morning the students had time to work on their presentations and in the afternoon everybody went together on a tour to Chora Museum (Kariye Mosque), City Walls, Quartier Fener and Fatih Mehmet Mosque.


Day 4 & Day 5

11May11

Tuesday, 10th May:

The students prepared their first analysis which they presented in the afternoon. Afterwards Prof. Susana Pasquali hold a lecture about the historical transformation of the workshop area.

Wednesday, 11th May:

Preparation of presentations and visit of Topkapi Palace.


Day 3

09May11

Monday, 9th May:

The students installed their exhibitions at the ITU first thing in the morning. After the introductory speeches by Dean Prof. Dr.Orhan Hacihasanoglu and Nariman Mansouri, organizer of X-CHANGE, the exhibition was officially opened and presented to the public. The reception was followed by an overview lecture about Istanbul by Dr. Dilek Yildiz and a presentation of aerial photographer Oguz Meric works by Esin Özkula. Afterwards the students were divided into groups and started with the analysis.


Day 1 & Day 2

08May11

Saturday, 7th May:

Arrival of the students and professors from Italy in Istanbul.

Sunday, 8th May:

Visit of the workshop area with the Turkish students under the direction of Dr. Dilek Yildiz and guided tour by Ass. Prof. Dr. Luca Orlandi to Rüstem Pasha Mosque and New Mosque.