Izmir Transportation Hub, Turkish Masterplan Development, Architecture Images
Izmir Transportation Hub in Western Turkey
Landscape Architectural Development in Western Turkey ? design by Eray Carbajo
12 Mar 2018
Izmir Transportation Hub
Design: Eray Carbajo
Location: Izmir, Aegean Coast, Western Turkey
Izmir Transportation Hub

Eray Carbajo received honorable mention for, Izmir Transportation Hub, in national architecture competition to design the transportation and interconnection hub of Izmir, Turkey. The avant-garde design proposal redefines the ground level and creates a new topography through its multi layered elevated parks, urban plazas and interconnecting green paths.

Having to live, work and circulate in a never-ending mobility; the society revolves around the entity of mobility. Relocation of information, services, people and furniture reforms everyday life.
Izmir, the port city of Turkey isn’t very far from this form of kinesis. Throughout the history, the urban development of the city of Izmir has transformed itself into different entities; the state of relocation, the state of reorientation, a transit city and city of final destination.

Regarding the urban development plan of the city of Izmir for the year of 2030, the city is envisioned to be connecting industrial cities with the capital city of Ankara within a short period of 3.5 hours. This indicates that the residing population, as well as, the visiting population and workforce will increase in the...