Housing + in Hürriyet, Kayseri
ARCH201 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN I
Edanur Dişibüyük/ Stamina Residences
The project located in Hürriyet neighbourhood. First of all it is started with getting site analysis to figure out highlighted features of the Hürriyet. This place has an important role in terms of typology of the buildings, user requirements and also creating new features. In the place that are designed has school, sport complex, many shops. Users are vital in terms of their income, age, gender disrubition. According to the this, it is designed a social housing project which includes units and also two different functions which are rehabilitation center for sporters and gluten-free coffee. In the project inclusiveness of the sport gathering all ages,genders and incomes comes to the fore. Lowest storey divided by 2 parts. Firstly rehabilitation center. It is located near by the main street and beside the center there is a basketball court that everyone in the neighbourhood can access and get to benefit from sport facilities. On the back corner of the court there is an open exercise area having many sport materials that sporters use in their recovery process. It is creating well-being and active atmosphere to get attention by the people who are willing to do sport in small area. It is provided beautiful green area for the users because the site has lack of green. On the back side of the building there is a gluten-free coffee which offers healthy life and awareness about food for the people. It is possible to have a pleasant time in this area, interacting with greenery. When it comes to the building, it has 3 storey which includes 3 units in every floor. They have wide balcony and window opporunaty to get a spacious experience. It is used concrete to not loose the pattern of the neighbourhood for the material choice.