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Turgut Cansever | |
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| Born | 12 September 1921 |
| Died | 22 February 2009 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | Aga Khan Award for Architecture |
| Projects | Ertegün House Demir Holiday Village Turkish Historical Society |
Turgut Cansever (12 September 1921 – 22 February 2009) was a Turkish architect and city planner. He is the only architect to win the Aga Khan Award for Architecture three times. He is known as "The Wise Architect".[1] He took charge in many towns, zoning, and protected area projects. He designed Beyazıt Square and was the author of the first art history doctoral thesis in Turkey.
- ^ ""Bilge mimar" Turgut Cansever öldü – Radikal Sanat". Radikal.com.tr. 23 February 2009. Retrieved 18 June 2013.