Bodrum Castle
Bodrum Castle

Bodrum Castle

  • CLIENT

  • Ministry of Culture and Tourism / Muğla Directorate of Surveying and Monuments

  • TEAM

  • Architectural Conservation:

    Umut Bilgiç, Serkan Songur, Merve Çolak, Sefa Er, Oğuz Bostancı, Ezgi Pehlivan, Banu Kepenek, Nurgül Tunç, Aykut Fenerci, Ezgi Gündüz, Füsun Tamer, Can Türer [İNN Architects]

  • CONSULTANTS

  • Building Material Analysis and Conservation:

    Prof. Dr. Yaşar Selçuk Şener, Dr. Ali Akın Akyol [Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University]

     

  • SCIENCE COMMITTEE OF RESTORATION

  • Prof. Dr. Nur Akın, Prof. Dr. Adnan Diler, Prof. Dr. Bilal Söğüt, Prof. Dr. Uğurhan Akyüz, Prof. Dr. Yaşar Selçuk Şener, Dr. Nimet Özgönül

The Bodrum Castle, differentiates from the Medieval castles among Anatolia, both for its architectural property and periodically. As being one of the latest castles that was constructed by the rule of the Crusaders, it extents with preserving its integrity. The Bodrum Castle functions as a museum of land and nautical archaeological objects under the name of ‘Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology’.

 

The project includes Documentation-Problem Analysis, Material Analysis, Historical Research – Restitution, Intervention Decisions – Restoration, Adaptive Re-use, Museology and Landscape Design projects, and Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering projects.

Location

General View of Post-Restoration

Historical Periods

Site Plan

Site Elevations

Gateway Tower and Bridge - Post Restoration

Chapel / Citadel Mosque - Post Restoration

Chapel / Citadel Mosque - Post Restoration

Glass Wreck Exhibition - Post Restoration