Ageless Solidarity: Intergenerational Center 3-5/ 65+
Kübra Karaca. PEND?K /KURTÖY, Turkey
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Name of work in English
Ageless Solidarity: Intergenerational Center 3-5/ 65+
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Name of work in original language
Turkey
Prize year
Young Talent 2018
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Work Location
PEND?K /KURTÖY, Turkey
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Author/s
Kübra Karaca
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School
Faculty of Architecture - Gebze Technical University.
Kocaeli, Turkey
Young Talent 2018 YT Nominees
Ageless Solidarity: Intergenerational Center 3-5/ 65+
Turkey
Program
Mixed use - Cultural & Social
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Labels
Aggregation · Elderly · Children & Youth · Kindergarten
Istanbul, Pendik/Kurtköy district according to other districts, it is a newly developed residential living area. The selected area for the competition area includes people with different socio-cultural profiles.
In the project, it is aimed that age groups were arranged with independent uses, child-elderly people joint (common) activities and social and cultural achievements were supported, and transparent learning was provided. For this reason, under the same roof, places were provided in full-time use in kindergarten format for 3-5 years old children and also places were designed to respond to the needs of the guests who are accommodated to the guests over 60 years old. In the 3-5 years old children groups, 5 classes (60 children ),common activity areas and workshops were planned for all age groups. There are 12 suites for individuals over 60 years of age and workshops, recreation rooms, cafes etc. to be used for suites-dwellers and 40 people who were considered to be accepted for membership in the daytime. In addition to independent venues, there are also common workshops, reading areas, exhibition areas, and a conference hall, which allow the kindergarten students to interact with the executive accompanist at certain times of the day.