Research Projects




Repair and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Columns with Corroded Reinforcement using Advanced Materials, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project Coordinator, 2009. (11.950.- TL).

Determination of Masonry Wall Shear Strength by Testing And Strengthening, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project Coordinator, 2008-2009. (11.740.- YTL).

The Performance of Chemical Anchors Used in Retrofitting of Structures, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project Coordinator, 2007-2008. (4000.- YTL).

Retrofit of Beam-Column Joints of Reinforced Concrete Structures with Innovative Materials, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project Coordinator, 2007. (2500.- YTL).

Retrofit of beam-column connections using innovative materials, TUBITAK Project, 106M054, Project Coordinator, 2006-2009. (284.760.- YTL)

Low strength concrete members retrofitted with HPFRCC Panels, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project Coordinator, 2005-2006.

Concrete members retrofitted with HPFRCC Panels, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project Coordinator, 2005-2006.

Effect of concrete strength on the bond strength of composites used for retrofitting of reinforced concrete structures, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Researcher, 2005-2006.

Effect of concrete mixture and permeability on reinforcement corrosion, TUBITAK Project, MAG-I686, Researcher, 2004-2006.

Repair and Strengthening of Damaged and Undamaged Reinforced Concrete Members with Inadequate Lateral Reinforcement and/or Lap Splice Deficiency, TUBITAK Project, ICTAG-I585, Project Coordinator, 2002-2004. (7.500.000.000.- TL)

Behavior of Concrete Jacketed with CFRP Sheets, Turkish Earthquake Foundation, Project No. 01-AP-118, Project Coordinator, 2001-2002. (1.700.000.000.- TL)

Behavior of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Wrapped Concrete, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project No. 1607, Project Coordinator, 2001. (4.700.000.000.- TL)

Development of Retrofitting Techniques for Existing Structures, TUBITAK Project, ICTAG-I575, Researcher, 2001-2004. (~200.000 USD)

Behavior of Repaired and Strengthened Reinforced Concrete Columns, TUBITAK Project, INTAG-568, Researcher, 2000-2002. (9.000.000.000.- TL)

Restructuring of Turkish Fire Brigades, Ministry of Interior, Istanbul Technical University, Turkish Fire Brigades Association, Researcher, 2001-2002. (~60.000 USD)

Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members under Repeated Loding, TÃœBÄ°TAK Project, INTAG-559, Researcher, 1998-1999. (250.000.000.- TL)

Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members under Repeated Loding, Istanbul Technical University Research Fund, Project No. 920, Researcher, 1997-1999. (250.000.000.- TL)



Application Projects:



Consultancy for restoration of Edirne Selimiye Mosque, (more than 500 years old), 2018.

Consultancy for restoration of Antalya Kesik Minare, (more than 1000 years old), 2017.

Consultancy for restoration of Yerebatan Cistern, (more than 1000 years old), 2017.

Consultancy for a local repair in Hagia Sophia Museum, (more than 1000 years old), 2017.

Consultancy for restoration of Davut Pasha Mosque, (more than 500 years old), 2017.

Review of SFRC design of North Marmara highway tunnels, 2017.

Review of structural design of tram bridges on piles (Eminonu-Alibeykoy Line), 2017.

Review of structural analysis and measures toward protection of Historical Nusretiye Clock Tower during excavations of ground floors beneath this structure, 2017.

Review of Structural Design of Sun Plaza Kartal Building (appx. 30 stories), 2017.

Consultancy for structural assessment and rehabilitation of Dayi Plastic Factory exposed to a severe fire, 2017.

Review of structural assessment and retrofit of Kimtas Lime Factories in Bartin and Kirklareli, 2016-2017.

Structural assessment of failure of large span dome of Ankara Podium Shopping Center, 2016.

Structural assessment of vulnerability of several existing buildings on the metro line to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, 2016.

Structural assessment of failure of 55 m high reinforced concrete cooling tower in Iskenderun, 2016.

Consultancy for structural assessment of several facilities of Sise Cam in Turkey and Bulgaria, 2016.

Consultancy for restoration of Eskisehir Inonu Aladdin Mosque, 2016.

Review of Structural Design of Electrical Cable Galleries of Gaziantep 5th Industrial Zone (10 km long), 2015.

Scientific Committee Member for restoration of Historical Sivas Divrigi Mosque and Hospital (approximately 1000 years old), 2015.

Vibration Monitoring of Sedat Eratik Eye Hospital during Avrasya Tunnel Construction, 2015.

Consultancy for restoration of Historical Hirkai Serif Mosque, 2015.

Consultancy for restoration of Historical Sivas Gokmedrese (approximately 1000 years old), 2014-2015.

Fatique Tests of Cement Based Anchors for Avrasya Tunnel Project, 2014.

Consultancy for Structural Assessment of Historical Egyptian Bazaar, 2014.

Consultancy for restoration of Historical Ibrahim Pasa Palace (Sultanahmet), 2014.

Consultancy for Structural Assessment and Rehabilitation of Historical Sah Sultan Mosque-Eyup, 2014.

Consultancy for High-Rise Nida Kule Tower Building, 2014.

Consultancy for Deisgn of Precast Beams of Madinah Station Building, 2013.

Consultancy for Structural Assessment and Rehabilitation of Historical Kucuk Mecidiye Mosque, 2013.

Consultancy for Structural Assessment and Rehabilitation of Historical Molla Celebi Mosque, 2013.

Consultancy for Structural Assessment and Rehabilitation of Historical Isa Molla Fenari Mosque, 2013.

Consultancy for High-Rise Via Venezzia Project, 2012.

Structural Assessment of Dohuk Stadium (Iraq), 2011.

Seismic Safety Assessment of PO Main Building, 2011.

Review of Structural Design of 50-Storey High Nissa Residence Buildings, 2011.

Review of Structural Design of Precast Tribune Beams of Seyrantepe Stadium, 2009, 2010.

Experimental Verification of Prestressed Precast Railway Bridge No:8, Dilovasi Port Facility, 2010.

Review of Design of Precast Prestressed Beams, Piles and Retaining Walls of Bagcilar Edip Iplik Crossing Project, 2009.

Assessment of Precast Prestressed Bridge Beams used in the Project of Harbiye Congress Center, 2009.

Analysis of Explosion of MKE Ball Powder Production Unit, Kirikkale, 2008-2009.

Restoration and Retrofit of Kucuk Mustafa Pasa Hamami, 2009.

Analysis of Explosion of MKE Ball Powder Production Unit, Kirikkale, 2008-2009.

Analysis of Explosion at Konya Girls’ Dormitory, 2008.

Assessment of Destruction of Shear Walls of HSBC Building, 2008.

Structural Assessment of Several Fire Damaged Industrial Buildings, 2006-2010.

Seismic Safety Assessment of Galatasaray University, Galatasaray Primary School, 2008.

Seismic Safety Assessment of Several Historical Buildings in Karakoy, Beyoglu and Sirkeci, 2006-2011.

Marmaray Projesi Kapsamında Sirkeci İstasyonu Bölgesinde yaklaşık 150 Binanın Statik Durumunun İncelenmesi, 2007, 2008.

Marmaray Projesi Kapsamında Üsküdar Bölgesinde 20 Binanın Statik Durumunun İncelenmesi, 2008.

TEB Merkez Binası Deprem Güvenliği İncelemesi, 2007.

Marmaray Projesi Kapsamında Üsküdar Serdar Apartmanında Taşıyıcı Elemanların Deformasyonlarının Ölçümü, 2007.

Consultancy for the Seismic Safety Assesment and Retrofit of Diyarbakir Municipality,

Sumerpark Social Facilities, 2006.

Consultancy for the Seismic Safety Assesment of Kutahya State Hospital Buildings, 2006.

Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium (50.000 person capacity), Seismic Safety Assessment, 2006.

Consultancy for Seismic Safety Assesment and Retrofit of Historical Akaretler Row Houses, 2006

Seismic safety evaluation of Rectorate Building of Istanbul Technical University, ~5000 m2, 2005.

Retrofit of prefabricated beams of Eczacibasi-Baxter Factory, ~10.000 m2, 2005.

Zeytinburnu Pilot Application Project - Earthquake Master Plan of Istanbul, 2004.

Seismic safety evaluation of Baris Apartment in Moda, Istanbul, ~2.500 m2, 2004.

Earthquake Master Plan for Istanbul, 2003.

Seismic safety evaluation of Gulhane Millitary Hospital in Istanbul, ~20.000 m2, 2003.

Seismic safety evaluation of Borekci Building, Prince Islands, Istanbul, ~1.000 m2, 2003.

Seismic safety evaluation of Building of BIP Education Services in Sariyer, Istanbul, ~1.000 m2, 2003.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of Hotel Building in Fenerbahce Millitary Campus, 15.000 m2, 2002.

Seismic safety evaluation of Saffet Cebi Villa in Camlica, Istanbul, ~500 m2, 2002.

Seismic safety evaluation of Saffet Cebi Primary School in Camlica, Istanbul, ~2.000 m2, 2002.

Seismic safety evaluation of Faruk Yalcin Villa in Bayramoglu, Istanbul, ~1.000 m2, 2002.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of DSI Altunizade Dormitary Building, Istanbul, ~2.000 m2, 2002.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of DSI Altunizade Laboratory Building, Istanbul, ~1.500 m2, 2002.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of DSI Goztepe Dormitary Buildings, Istanbul, ~2.000 m2, 2002.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of government buildings of Kartal Town in Istanbul, ~15.000 m2, 2001.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of Turk-Is Blocks in Istanbul, ~4.000 m2, 2001.

Seismic safety evaluation of Building of Chamber of Commerce in Kadikoy, Istanbul, ~4.000 m2, 2001.

Seismic safety evaluation of Omsan Storage Structures, Istanbul, ~6.000 m2, 2000.

Seismic safety evaluation and on site investigation of 3M Yalova Residential Houses, Yalova, ~200 blocks, 2000.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of Private Primary School of Istanbul High School, ~4.000 m2, 2000.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of a block in Tarabya Tunc Sitesi, Istanbul, ~2.000 m2, 2000.

Seismic safety evaluation of Building of Chamber of Commerce in Eminonu, Istanbul, ~8.000 m2, 2000.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of Ozlem Apartment in Etiler, Istanbul, ~2.000 m2, 2000.

Seismic safety evaluation and retrofit design of Germirli House in Etiler, Istanbul, ~1.500 m2, 2000.