Sunay Erdem
Sunay Erdem in 2014
Born (1971-03-17) 17 March 1971
OccupationArchitect

Sunay Erdem (born 17 March 1971) is a Turkish landscape architect (by degree) and self-taught architect. He is one of Turkey's most prolific and best Landscape architects of his generation. Sunay Erdem founded Erdem Architects with his brother, Günay Erdem, in 1998.

Sunay Erdem designed many urban design projects in more than 40 different countries. Erdem has been using the free-hand sketching method since 1992 and he has more than 700 free-hand perspectives. His water colored sketch won the first prize in the 2013 Sketch Showdown Competition, Mixed Media which was organized by Philadelphia Center for Architecture. He won Turkish National Architecture Award in the category Presentation of Ideas (2010).[1] Sunay Erdem also won the Turkish National Landscape Architecture Awards in 2009, 2010 and 2013 which were given by the Chamber of Landscape Architects in Turkey.[2] One of the important projects developed by Sunay Erdem is the wall project for the US-Mexico border.[3]

Awards

Recognition Awards
Awards in International Competitions
Awards in National Competitions

Selected projects

Esertepe Park, Ankara, Turkey

References

  1. "Turkish National Architecture Awards and Exhibition 2010/Category:Presentation of Ideas". Chamber of Architects in Turkey. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
  2. "Turkish National Landscape Architecture Awards" (PDF). Chamber of Landscape Architects in Turkey. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 1, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  3. "Erdem Architects Envisioned Trump's Mexican Border Wall As 'Mega Green-Corridor'". World Architecture. 9 December 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  4. "Esertepe Park". Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi, Basın Yayın ve Halkla İlişkiler Dairesi Başkanlığı. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
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