Board member of Chamber of Architects Books Paldır Güldür | Spouse(s) Suzan Boysan Children Haldun Boysan | |
Occupation Architect, essayist, author Parents Nevreste Boysan, Esat Boysan Similar Haldun Boysan, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Halit Kıvanç, Hakkı Devrim, Ara Güler | ||
Adalar binalar mimarlar sergisi r portajlar ayd n boysan
Aydın Boysan (born 17 June 1921) is a Turkish architect, academic, author and essayist.
Contents
- Adalar binalar mimarlar sergisi r portajlar ayd n boysan
- Life and profession
- As an author and essayist
- Publications
- Humor
- Travel
- Fiction
- Memoir
- References
Life and profession
Born in İstanbul , his father Esat was an accountant and his mother Nevreste was a teacher. After Pertevniyal High School he studied architecture in Academy of Fine Arts (later renameded as Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University). For 54 years (between 1945 and 1999) he served as an architect.During this period he won many architectural design competitions both at home and abroad. The total area of his building designs was about 1,500,000 square metres (16,000,000 sq ft) In 1954, he became the charter member of the Chamber of Architects. He also became the first secretary general of the chamber. Later he served as the representative of the chamber in İstanbul. Between 1957 and 1972 he taught in the İstanbul Technical University.
As an author and essayist
Aydın Boysan is a well known name in Turkish journalism. In 1984 he founded Bas Printing House and published essay books. His essays are mostly about his memoirs and humor. He was also a columnist. He wrote in Hürriyet for ten years and in Akşam for three years.
Publications
The following is a list of Boysan's books:
Humor
Travel
Fiction
Memoir
