Merih Karaaslan

Merih Karaaslan (1949 - 3 January 2002) was a Turkish architect.

Biography Graduated from Istanbul Technical University in 1972. Between the years 1972-2002 has been working freelance architecture. He worked in various educational institutions as a part-time lecturer between the years of 1972-1980. He worked as an editor in the magazine 'Mimarlık' between the years 1985 and 1994 He worked as Secretary-general of the Chamber of Architects from 1992 to 1994 He was one of the founding members of the Freelance Architects Association. He participated in architectural competitions, including first prize of seventeen, took over ninety awards and honorable mentions, almost fifteen competitions had served as a jury member. He won the 'Best Project' award with the 'Ankara Terasevler Project' in the 2nd National Architecture Exhibition Site Project in 1990. He won the 'Best Building' award with the Cappadocia Peri Tower Hotel building at the 5th National Architecture Exhibition in 1996.