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Abode (Kerpiç): A mixture of clay, sand, and silt with good plastic qualities that will dry to a hard uniform mass. Abstarct (Soyut): Design elements showing general forms instead of a detailed and realistic representa-tion.Accessories (Aksesuar): Small objects such as vases, books, lamps, plants, florals and sculptures used to personalize a room.Acoustic (Akustik): The way in which the structure of a building or room affects the qualities of musical or spoken soundAdvancing Colors (Yakınlaştırıcı Renkler): Warm or dark colors that make surfaces appear closer or lar-ger.Adhesive (Yapıştırıcı): Tacky material, glue like, mastic, paste, cement to secure one object to another.Affordance (Sağlayabilirlik): A use or purpose that a thing can have, that people notice as part of the way they see or experience itAmbient (Ambiyans): The environmental conditions in the room.Arcade (Arkad): A series of arches, with supporting columns or piers.Arch (Kemer): A curved or pointed structural element that is supported at its sides.Art Deco: A streamlined, geometric style of home furnishings and architecture popular in the 1920’s and 1930’s. Characteristics include rounded fronts, wood furniture with chrome hardware and, or, glass tops.Art Nouveau: Decorative style developed in France between 1890 and 1910. Tiffany lamps are a great example of this style ornate and flowing lines.Arts & Crafts: This style was popular from the late 1800’s through the 1920’s. The Arts and Crafts move-ment was a reaction against the mass-produced and ornate Victorian furniture of that time.Augmented Reality (Arttırılmış Gerçeklik): Images produced by a computer and used together with a view of the real world

BBanquette (Banko): A built-in or free-standing upholstered benchBalance (Denge): The arrangement of objects around an epicenter or creating an even feel or atmosphere in a room.Balcony (Balkon): A platform that projects from the wall of a building, and which is enclosed on its outer three sides by a balustrade, railing, or parapet.Baroque (Barok): A highly ornate decorative style that originated in Italy in the 1600’s. The style is charac-terized by irregular curves, twisted columns, elaborate scrolls and oversize moldings. Bauhaus: Bauhaus is a modernist school of architecture from the 20th century noted for its use of rectili-near forms, plain unadorned surfaces, and industrial techniques.Beam (Kiriş): A piece of wood, metal, or concrete, especially used to support weight in a building or other structure.

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Behavioral pattern (Davranışsal Örüntü): A recurrent way of acting by an individual or group toward a given object or in a given situation.Bibliotheque (Kitaplık): A cabinet that stores literary and artistic materials.Biomimicry (Biyomimikri): An approach to innovation that seeks sustainable solutions to human chal-lenges by emulating nature’s patterns and strategiesBrick (Tuğla): A rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses.

CCabinet (Dolap): A free-standing / built-in furniture w/ shelves & drawers for display and storage.Canopy (Saçak): A cover fixed over place for shelter or decorationCarbon Footprint (Karbon Ayakizi): The total emissions caused by an individual, event, organization, or product, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalentCeramic Tile (Seramik fayans): A thin, usually square or rectangular piece of baked clay.Ceiling (Tavan): The inside surface of a room that you can see when you look above youCirculation (Sirkülasyon): Communication among differentiated spaces and between the exterior and the interiorColumn (Kolon): A tall, vertical stone post, used as a support for a roof or in classical buildingsComposite Material (Kompozit Materyal): A material made up of more than one substance that is used for building thingsComputer-Aided Design (Bilgisayar Destekli Tasarım): The use of computers to design objectsConcrete (Beton): A very hard building material made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and waterConservation (Koruma): The protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and impor-tant structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of human activityConstruction (Konstrüksiyon): The structure, materials, etc. that something hasContemporary Art (Çağdaş Sanat): The art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century.Contrast (Kontrast): An obvious difference between two or more thingsCurtain (Perde): A piece of material, especially cloth, that hangs across a window or opening to make a room or part of a room dark or private

DDimension (Boyut): Spatial qualities; measurements or height, length, width.

EEclecticism (Eklektisizm): A mixing of various architectural styles and ornamentation of the past and present, including ornamentation from Asia. Eclecticism in architecture was very popular in both Victorian England and in the United States during the second half of the 19th century.Elevation (Görünüş): The front or side of a building as shown on a drawing.

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Elevator (Asansör): Lift a device like a box that moves up and down, carrying people or goods from one floor of a building to another or taking people up and down underground in a mineEnergy-Efficient (Enerji Verimliliği): Using little electricity, gas, etc.Environment (Çevre): The air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants liveEnvironmental Impact (Çevresel Etki): The effect that the activities of people and businesses have on the environmentExhibition (Sergi): An event at which objects such as paintings are shown to the public, a situation in whi-ch someone shows a particular skill or quality to the public, or the act of showing these things

FFaçade (Cephe): The front of a building, especially a large or attractive buildingFaux (Yapay material): A term used to describe objects, materials or finishes which are made to imitate or resemble the genuine article. Faux products can include embossed vinyl made to look like leather, synthe-tic fur, man-made stone, vinyl or printed wood flooring and decorative paint techniques that replicate the appearance of materials such as marble, wood or stone.Feasibility (Fizibilite): The possibility that can be made, done, or achieved, or is reasonableFlexibility (Esneklik): The ability to change or be changed easily according to the situationFlexible Space (Esnek Mekan): Alternative to traditional space solutions, the possibility of implementing versatile space solutionsFloor (Zemin): A level of a buildingFree Hand Drawing (Serbest El Çizimi): To make marks without the use and/or aid of guides such as ru-lers, straight edges, or even projectors

HHierarchy (Hiyerarşi): A system in which people or things are arranged according to their importanceHuman flow (İnsan akışı): To move in one direction, especially continuously and easily

IIlluminate (Aydınlatma): To light something and make it brighterInstallation (Enstelasyon): A form of modern sculpture where the artist uses sound, movement, or space as well as objects in order to make an often-temporary work of artIsolation (İzolasyon): The fact that something is separate and not connected to other things

LLayer (Katman): a level of material, such as a type of rock or gas, that is different from the material above or below it, or a thin sheet of a substance

MManufacture (Seri üretim): To produce goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines

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Masonry (Yığma yapı): Being of stone, brick, or concrete.Mass Customization (Müşteriye özel üretim): a production process combining mass production with bespoke tailoring, made possible by information technology and digital fabrication techniques.Mimesis (Benzetme): Imitative representation of the real world in art and literatüreModernism: The ideas and methods of modern art, especially from the 1920s until nowMonochromatic (Monokrom): A color scheme built around one hue, with several of its shades and tints.Multi-functional space (Çok amaçlı mekan): A true integration of different functions in time and space

OOpen Space (Açık Alan): Land, especially in a town, that has no buildings on it.Ornament (Süsleme): decoration that is added to increase the beauty of something.

PParapet (Parapet): A low wall, located at the top of any sudden drop, such as at the top of the facade of a building.Parquet (Parke): A floor finish composed of wooden blocks or strips arranged in a decorative geometric pattern.Pattern (Örüntü): A particular way in which something is done, is organized, or happensPavilion (Pavilyon): A temporary structure, such as a large tent, especially used at public events or for showsPendant (Avize): A lighting fixture hung from the ceiling containing one or more lamps.Perspective (Perspektif): The way that objects appear smaller when they are further away, and the way parallel lines appear to meet each other at a point in the distancePicturesque (Pitoresk): Like-a-picture, charming, quaint. Picturesque architecture and landscape archite-cture evolved in England in the 18th and 19th centuries, and influenced American architecture and lands-capes in the 19th centuryPillar (Sütun): A structural support, similar to a column, but larger and more massive, and often without ornamentation.Plan (Plan): A drawing of a building, town, area, vehicle, machine, etc. that only shows its shape from abo-ve, its size, and the position of important detailsPortico (Portik): An entrance porch with columns or pilasters and a roof, and often crowned by a triangu-lar pediment.Post Modernism: A style of art, writing, music, theatre, and especially architecture popular in the West in the 1980s and 90s, that includes features from several different periods in the past or from the present and pastPresentation (Sunum): The way something looks when it is shown to other people, or the way someone looksPreservation (Koruma): The act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from being damagedPrimary Colors (Ana Renkler): The three basic colors of which all other colors are comprised of: red, yel-low and blue.

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Proportion (Proporsiyon): The number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to the wholePublic Space (Kamusal Alan): Place that is generally open and accessible to people

RRecylable Material (Geri dönüşümlü materyal): having been used before and then put through a pro-cess so that it can form a new productReinforcement (Güçlendirme): Something added to provide more strength or supportRendering (Render): Drawing that we have added color, texture, or imagery to.Repetition (Tekrar): Something that happens in the same way as something that happened beforeRestoration (Restorasyon): The act or process of returning something to its earlier good condition or positionRhythm (Ritim): A strong pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that is used in music, poetry, and dancingRoof (Çatı): The covering that forms the top of a building.Roof (Çatı Kaplaması): Designed mainly to keep out rain from roof, and are traditionally made from locally available materials such as terracotta or slate

SScale (Ölçek): The relation between the real size of something and its size on a map, model, or diagramScenography (Sahne Tasarımı): The art or job of designing and creating scenery (= paintings or images used to represent a place) for a show or eventSection (Kesit): A drawing or model that shows the structure of something by cutting part of it awayService Entry (Servis Girişi): A second, informal entrance to the home, used for bringing in groceries and supplies. It’s often close to the kitchen, garage or carport.Skyscraper (Gökdelen): A very tall modern building, usually in a city center.Slipcover (Kılıf): A removable fabric cover for a chair, sofa or loveseat.Smart Home (Akıllı Ev): A residence that uses internet-connected devices to enable the remote monito-ring and management of appliances and systemsSpatial Organizasyon (Mekansal Organizasyon): Relating to the position, area, and size of architectural elementsSquare (Meydan): An area of approximately square-shaped land in a city or a town, often including the buildings that surround it.Stained Glass (Vitray): Colored glass. Stained glass windows are fitted with pieces of colored glass, which often depict a picture or scene.Stone (Taş): The hard, solid substance found in the ground that is often used for building, or a piece of thisStructure (Strüktür): Something that has been made or built from parts, especially a large buildingSustainability (Sürdürülebilirlik): The quality of causing little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time

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Symmetry (Simetri): The quality of having parts that match each other, especially in a way that is attrac-tive, or similarity of shape or contents:

T3D Printing (Üç boyutlu baskı): The process of printing a solid object from a digital model by printing many separate layers of the objectTriptych (Triptik): (pronounced “triptik”, from the Greek meaning “three-fold”) an artwork consisting of three panels – a typically larger middle panel, flanked by two smaller related works.Terra Cotta: Low-fired ceramic ware that is often reddish and unglazed.Terrace (Teras): An outdoor extension of a building, situated above the ground level, and open to the sky. See patio.Terrazzo: A floor or wall finish made by setting marble or other stone chips into a layer of mortar and po-lishing the surfaceTexture (Doku): The quality of something that can be known by touch, or the degree to which something is rough or smooth or soft or hardTint (Beyaz ile tonlamak): Any color mixed with white (i.e. all pastel colors are tints).Tone (Gri ile tonlamak): Any color mixed with gray (most warm-looking colors are tones).

UUrban Design (Kentsel Tasarım): The art of creating and shaping cities and towns, giving form and cha-racter with the design of buildings, public spaces, transport systems etc.

VVernacular (Yerel): In architecture, a local style in which ordinary houses are builtVintage: Furniture and decorative elements that are between 10 and 100 years old. Elements are often found at flea markets, garage sales and specialty “vintage” retailers.Virtual Reality (Sanal Gerçeklik): A set of images and sounds, produced by a computer, that seem to represent a place or a situation that a person can take part inVisualization (Görselleştirme): The act or an example of creating an image, etc. to represent something