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Ilkin Orphanage

Public

Client: -, 2025, İzmir , Completed.

The Orphanage Project, nestled within nature, aims to provide a safe, warm and inspiring living space for children. Its people-centred approach prioritises a sense of belonging and emotional comfort. Open courtyards, natural light and warm material tones encourage social interaction, while the simple and functional architectural language expresses hope and harmony.

Solutions

Architecture - Concept , Landscape Concept , 3D Animation Video , 3D Render

External digital content

Panopi , Youtube , Buildmost

The orphanage complex has been designed with a holistic approach according to the determined needs.
Dormitory buildings were created by categorizing according to the ages of the children to be accommodated.
Bird's-eye view of the orphanage complex.
Bird's-eye view of the orphanage complex.
Building site plan.
Starting from the entrance, the administration building, cultural structures, and health building have been organized according to the functional scheme.
Educational structures, cultural structures, and the theme park have been arranged to directly relate to each other.
Areas for sporting activities have been considered together with the educational structures.
The dining hall, cafeteria, and accommodation structures were arranged in relation to each other.
The mosque, located beyond the checkpoint, has been planned in an area easily accessible by both guests and regular users of the complex.
The cultural center and exhibition areas have been directly linked with the theme park.
The library building has been designed to establish direct adjacency with the dormitories and educational building.