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WINNING DESIGNS ANNOUNCED FOR BODRUM’S HISTORIC WINDMILLS
12.07.2026
The Bodrum Değirmenburnu Historic Windmills and Surrounding Area Ideas Competition, organised by Bodrum Municipality in partnership with the Bodrum Representative Office of the Chamber of Architects, has concluded.
Of the 78 projects submitted, 76 were admitted for assessment. Following the jury meetings held between 8 and 12 July 2026, three joint prizes, five joint honourable mentions and two purchase awards were presented.
The competition invited original proposals for the conservation and enhancement of Değirmenburnu in Gümbet, one of Bodrum’s most recognisable landmarks, with particular emphasis on its historical, natural and cultural character.
JOINT PRIZES
- Project Code 94831 — team led by Zeynep Altınbaşlı
- Project Code 94725 — team led by M. Batu Kepekçioğlu
- Project Code 31580 — team led by Sacit Arda Karaatlı
JOINT HONOURABLE MENTIONS
- Project Code 96253 — team led by Mehmet Erdönmez
- Project Code 25713 — Emre Özcan
- Project Code 31976 — team led by Sevgi Türkkan Sroka
- Project Code 48615 — Fuat Arabacı
- Project Code 46925 — Burak Pelenk, Nisa Turna Taşdemir and Beyza Erdoğan
PURCHASE AWARDS
- Project Code 25714 — team led by Gencay Çubuk
- Project Code 73014 — team led by Hüseyin Öztürk
Bodrum Municipality congratulates the award-winning teams and thanks all participants for their contributions to the future of this important heritage site.
The submitted projects will be exhibited during the competition colloquium in Bodrum on 1 August 2026.
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