NEWS
SHARE Romania 2025 - International Architectural Forum
Our managing partners Begüm Yazgan and Kerem Yazgan participated as speakers at SHARE Romania 2025 – International Architecture and Technology Forum held in Bucharest on 11–12 November. They presented their talks titled “Inner Gardens Instead of Walls” and “Deep Section". In the second part of the event, Kerem Yazgan delivered an additional presentation titled “Digital Façade”.
Ayvalık Stone House Receives Honorable Mention at The Plan Award 2025
Our project Ayvalık Stone House has received an Honorable Mention in the House category at THE PLAN Award 2025, organized by THE PLAN.
The award ceremony took place in Milan, with our managing partners, Begüm Yazgan and Kerem Yazgan, attending the event.
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The World Architecture Day 2025 Panel
Within the World Architecture Day special event supported by Saint-Gobain Türkiye — held under the UIA’s 2025 theme “Design for Strength” — our managing partner Begüm Yazgan took part in the panel and shared her views on the theme alongside invited architects.
Kerem Yazgan at the IV Kayseri Architecture Festival
Within the program of the IV Kayseri Architecture Festival — organized by the Chamber of Architects Kayseri Branch — our managing partner Kerem Yazgan delivered a talk titled “Inner Courtyards — Deep Section — Negative Scale [1/10–3]” on October 4th at Kayseri Castle, as part of the festival’s theme “New Communities: The Architecture of Living Together.”
Ayvalık Stone House Selected as a Finalist at The Plan Award 2025
Ayvalık Stone House, a project by Yazgan Design Architecture, has been selected as a finalist in the House category at The Plan Award 2025. Our managing partners will attend the ceremony in Milan on November 7th, where the winning projects will be announced.
Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall Officially Opened
Designed by Yazgan Design Architecture, the new Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall in Kartal — a 4,000-seat venue built to FIVB and CEV standards — has been inaugurated. The opening ceremony, attended by public officials and prominent figures from the volleyball community, also hosted our managing partners Begüm Yazgan and Kerem Yazgan.
TSMD Office Talks
At the first session of the “Office Talks” series organized by TSMD, our managing partners
Begüm Yazgan and Kerem Yazgan discussed the unseen side of architectural practice.
Palas Campus Selected as a Finalist at SHARE Architecture Awards 2025
Our project Palas Campus has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious SHARE Architecture Awards.
The finalist projects will be presented and evaluated during the SHARE Architecture Awards event.
Milliyet Mimarlık Palas Campus
Our project Palas Campus was featured in the 52nd issue of Milliyet Architecture magazine (May 2025)
with the content management of YAPI Magazine.
RECODE'25
Kerem Yazgan and Begüm Yazgan was speakers at the RECODE (Reconstruction and Demolition) conference organize by the Yıldız Technical University on 21-22th May 2025.
Ä°stanbul Architecture Summit'25
Begüm Yazgan was a speaker at the Ä°stanbul Architecture Summit'25 on 26-27th April 2025 organized in the Ä°stinye University. She gave a lecture titled "Flexible System Design".
SHARE Malta 2025
Kerem Yazgan was a speaker in SHARE Malta 2025 International Architecture and Technology Forum on 20th May 2025.
"Inner gardens instead of walls & Deep Section" was the title of his presentation.
TOBB Tamirhane Presentation
Kerem Yazgan gave a presentation which is about Flexible System Design at Tamirhane, TOBB ETU Faculty of Architectural Design on 3th March.
SHARE Ä°stanbul 2024
Kerem Yazgan and Begum Yazgan are joined SHARE Ä°stanbul 2025 on 11th February. Begum Yazgan was the moderator and Kerem Yazgan was a speaker. His presentation titled "Deep Section" focused on the unexplored depth of architecture and its dynamic relationship with environmental factors and how can we understand it by working on a system section.
Yazgan is a finalist at The Plan Award 2024 with its three projects
We are happy to announce that our three projects are finalists at The Plan Award 2024.
The projects are Palas Campus in the 'Office & Business' category, Chisinau Arena in the 'Sport & Leisure' category, Voronet House in the 'Villa' category. The winners will be announced at the award ceremony which will be held in Milan on 14th November.
Bucharest Architecture Annual, 22th edition 2024
Kerem Yazgan was a jury member for the Bucharest Architecture Annual, 22th edition 2024 (AAB2024) initiated and organized by Chamber of Romanian Architects, Bucharest Branch.
The Bucharest Architecture Annual is one of the most important architectural events in Romania, constantly promoting the architecture made by Romanian architects, members of the Chamber of Romanian Architects, in Bucharest but also in the country and abroad. The Bucharest Architecture Annual is composed of 4 categories: Built Architecture, Interior Design Architecture, Architecture & Research, Portfolio Architecture.
ÇuhadaroÄŸlu Student Project Competition
Kerem Yazgan was a jury member at the ÇuhadaroÄŸlu Student Project Competition hosted by METU Faculty of Architecture.
SHARE Architecture Awards 2024
Kerem Yazgan was a jury member at the SHARE Architecture Awards which took place at the Athens Conservatoire on October 7th and 8th. Over 75 teams of architects from 16 countries in Central and Southeastern Europe, gathered in Athens to present and the jury evaluated their projects in distinct categories, from cultural, educational, healthcare, and commercial architecture works, to residential or city planning.
SHARE Greece 2024
Kerem Yazgan was a guest speaker at the SHARE Greece 2024 International Architecture Forum. His presentation titled "Deep Section" aims to explore the future of architecture through working on a system section and its dynamic relationship with environmental factors.
Amahoro Stadium inaugurated
Designed by Yazgan Design Architecture, Amahoro Stadium with a capacity of 45,000 spectators, the largest stadium in Rwanda, was opened with an official ceremony on July 1, 2024, with the participation of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame and President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Tlhopane Motsepe.
City'Scape Award to Hamamyolu Urban Deck
Hamamyolu Urban Deck received the 2nd prize in the Street Landscape category at the City'Scape Award 2024 held in Milan Triennale on
12th July 2024.
Paysage Promozione e Sviluppo per l’Architettura del Paesaggio with the international magazine TOPSCAPE in collaboration with the CNAPPC - Consiglio Nazionale degli Architetti, Pianificatori, Paesaggisti e Conservatori organized the award program and the symposium as part of the promotion and development of landscape architecture.
Excellence Award to Palas Campus from Romanian Order of Architects
Yazgan Design Architecture received the Excellence Award from the Romanian Order of Architects, Iasi branch, for the Palas Campus Project!
The award was presented by Åžtefan Bâlici, President of the Ordinul ArhitecÈ›ilor din România and Alin Holbea, President of the Romanian Order of Architects, Iasi branch - OAR IaÈ™i, during the RAM 2024 Gala.
Palas Campus achieved LEED Platinum and EDGE Certifications
Palas Campus, the largest office building in Romania, located in Iasi, achieved two green certifications: LEED Platinum, the highest LEED certification level granted by the U.S. Green Building Council and the EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) certification by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) a member of the World Bank Group.
Energy performance, low carbon emissions, water consumption savings, materials utilized and connectivity are the parameters with a substantial impact in confirming the high performance level of the building.
The opening of Yazgan's exhibition in Ä°stanbul
"From the Effect of Architecture to the Knowledge of Architecture: 20 years of Yazgan Design" exhibition opened in Tophane-i Amire Tek Kubbe Hall on 8th November 2023.
Yazgan's exhibition moved to the Tophane-i Amire Tek Kubbe Hall in Ä°stanbul
"From the Effect of Architecture to the Knowledge of Architecture: 20 years of Yazgan Design" exhibiton will be held in Tophane-i Amire Tek Kubbe Hall between 9th-23th November 2023.
Yazgan's exhibition at CerModern, Ankara
"From the Effect of Architecture to the Knowledge of Architecture: 20 years of Yazgan Design" exhibition hold in CerModern between 19th October-2nd November
YAZGAN 20th YEAR EXHIBITION
On the 20th anniversary of its establishment, Yazgan Design Architecture is organizing an exhibition in which our theoretical and practical approaches to the discipline of architecture will be presented with the visuals and models of our selected projects. Our exhibition will be held in Ankara CerModern between October 19th. - November 2nd., and Istanbul Tophane-i Amire Tek Kubbe Hall between November 9-23.
The Plan Award 2023
Three projects of Yazgan are shortlisted at The Plan Award 2023. Demirköy Visitor Center and Kınay House in the hospitality category, Asım Kibar OIZ Office in the office category and YDA Center in the mixed use category wil compete to be a winner.
World Architecture Community Award 44th Cycle
Asım Kibar OIZ Office is selected as one of the best designed projects in 44th Cycle (2023) by World Architecture Community.
World Architecture Festival 2023
Yazgan Design has been shortlisted for World Architecture Festival for its project METU Coworking and Cafeteria in the Future Projects- Education category. WAF 2023 will be held in Singapore from 29 November to 1 December.
Isiklar Brick Award 2023
Longosphere is awarded by Isiklar Yapi Urunleri, as one of the best designs that is built with Isıklar Brick
100th building of Yazgan
Palas Campus, the largest office building in Romania, opened in the city of Iasi
Designed by Yazgan Design Architecture, Palas Campus, the largest office building in Romania, opened on 25th April 2023 in Iasi with an official ceremony and with the participation of Romania's Prime Minister, President of Iulius Company, U.S. Ambassador to Romania, Ambassador of Romania to the United States of America and General Manager of Amazon Development Center Romania.
​The biggest tenant in Palas Campus is the e-commerce firm Amazon, which has more than 2,000 employees in the city. Amazon's development centre in Iași is the biggest across Central Eastern Europe. Microsoft, Visma Software and AMD Romania are also among the 13 multinational firms that have taken space in the building.
World Architecture Community Awards 43th Cycle
YDA Center is selected as one of the best realized projects in 2023 by World Architecture Community.
Eskisehir Technical University Design Club Presentation
Begum Yazgan and Kerem Yazgan were invited to the Design Club Meeting organized by Eskisehir Technical University. They explained the philosophy of Yazgan Design Architecture with various examples from other disciplines and projects of Yazgan with a presentation titled "flexible system design".
ZAK World of Facades Ä°stanbul
Begum Yazgan and Kerem Yazgan will be delivering their presentation titled "On the Knowledge of Façade" at the Zak World of Façades Turkey edition on 16th March 2023 in Istanbul.
SHARE Pristina 2023
Kerem Yazgan was the speaker at SHARE Pristina 2023 International Architecture and Engineering Forum on 10th March together with Ian Ritchie and Bernard Khoury.
Longosphere was featured in GO TURKIYE Channel
Heper Lighting Factory will also compete for the Special Glass Prize at WAF 2022
Heper Lighting Factory is also selected as a finalist for the Glass Prize at World Architecture Festival 2022. The project will compete in two categories; in Production, Energy and Recycling category and Futureglass in the Special Prizes. WAF will be held in Lisbon from 30 November to 2 December.
Heper Lighting Factory is shortlisted at The Plan Award 2022
Heper Lighting Factory is shortlisted for The Plan Award 2022 in the Production Category. You can vote for our project from link below:
OIZ Office is awarded at the International Architecture Awards 2022
OIZ Office is awarded with Honorable Mention at the International Architecture Awards organized by The Chicago Athenaeum.
The award ceremony and the exhibition opening will be held in Athens on 9th September.
Longosphere is the winner at the International Architecture Award 2022
Longosphere is the winner in at the International Architecture Awards organized by The Chicago Athenaeum, in the Hospitality category.
The award ceremony and the exhibition opening will be held in Athens on 9th September.
Heper Lighting Factory is a finalist at WAF 2022
Yazgan Design Architecture is a finalist at World Architecture Festival 2022 with its project Heper Lighting Factory in Production, Energy and Recycling category. WAF will be held in Lisbon from 30 November to 2 December.
Milliyet Mimarlık OIZ Office
Our project Ankara Aerospace Specialized OIZ Office was published in the 18th issue of Milliyet Architecture magazine on June 26th with the content management of YAPI Magazine.
Kayseri Chamber of Architects presentation
Kayseri Chamber of Architects organized an event and hosted Yazgan Design Architecture. Kerem Yazgan and Begüm Yazgan gave presentation about Yazgan's recent projects with inner gardens.
PIN Awards 2022
Our project Palas Campus was awarded as the winner in the Office Development of the Year category at PIN Awards 2022!
Palas Campus is the largest office building in Romania with a 54.000 sqm of office space and 6.000 sqm of retail area.
SHARE Bucharest 2022
Kerem Yazgan, Serdar Binzet (Civil Eng.), and Mehmet Okutan (Mechanical Eng.) were the speakers at the conference for specialists in healthcare architecture and design initiated by SHAREarchitects in Bucharest on the 30th of May. As one of the most important events in the Romanian and international healthcare sector, the conference was attended by architects, engineers, and medical technology consultants, as well as MEP consultants and hospital directors, with the aim of debating topics of current interest in the healthcare sector and offering concrete solutions by presenting case studies of hospitals in Europe and Turkey.