{"id":9834,"date":"2026-05-19T09:39:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=9834"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:39:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:39:47","slug":"the-unending-fit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=9834","title":{"rendered":"The Unending Fit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-sticky is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained wp-container-1 is-position-sticky\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-sticky\">Building on Ferda Kolatan\u2019s description of misfits as elements that resist perfect integration and generate hybrid conditions through friction, the project reads Bergama\u2019s morphology as an existing field of such productive collisions. Rather than smoothing out these irregularities, the project aims to work with them, treating each misalignment or leftover space as a catalyst for new architectural grafts. The goal is to produce intentional hybrids that extend the city\u2019s adaptive logic, intensifying rather than simplifying its complexity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author:<\/strong> Zeynep Yaren Usta<br><strong>Studio:<\/strong> ARCH 401 Fall 2025<strong><br>Instructor(s):<\/strong> Yi\u011fit Acar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=232\" rel=\"tag\">2025<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=18\" rel=\"tag\">ARCH401<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=11\" rel=\"tag\">Studio Works<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/arch.bilkent.edu.tr\/?cat=39\" 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