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︎︎︎Nevzat Sayın

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Born in 1954 in Hatay, Nevzat Sayın graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Architecture at Ege University in 1978. He conducted a master’s thesis on social housing at the same institution until 1980, followed by post- graduate architectural education through an apprenticeship at Bektaş Özyönetim Architecture Workshop until 1984. He also engaged in knowledge and experience enhancement trips until 1986.

Since then, he has continued his architectural practice through various office structures. Throughout his architectural career, he has participated in numerous exhibitions both domestically and internationally, receiving various awards. In addition to his architectural work under the name NSMH, Sayın is a founding member of the İstanbul Bilgi University Graduate Program in Architecture, an extension of his teaching efforts at various architectural schools in Turkey. Summer schools, conferences, juries, and workshops for architecture students remain significant components of his pedagogical approach.

A portion of his work includes writings, interviews, exhibitions, and publications related to architecture and art. His books include Düşler Düşünceler İşler/Dreams Thoughts Works (2004, YKY), Bir Yapı Kitabı/A Book About a Building (2015, Umur Yayınları), Düşünceler İşler/Thoughts, Works 2004-2018 (2019, YKY), Coğrafi Bir Mesele Olarak Mimarlık/Architecture As a Geographical Matter (2021, YKY), and Labirent/Labyrinth (2022, Manifold).