Şefik Birkiye

Sefik Birkiye
Sefik Birkiye
	File:Sefik Birkiye 2.png Birkiye, Founder of Vizzion Architects
Born	1954; Ankara, Turkey
Nationality	Turkish
Alma mater	La Cambre School of Architecture; University of Louvain;
Occupation	Architect
Awards	MIPIM Award 1998: Best residential development; MIPIM Award 2000: Best business centre;
Projects	Jardin des Fonderies appartment (Brussels); Green Island office complex (Brussels); City 2 Shopping Mall (Brussels);

Sefik Birkiye is a Turkish architect known for his many iconic buildings in the city of Brussels.^[1] He is the founder of Vizzion Architects, a company which has been contributing to Brussels's urban environment since 1979, as well as the founder of Vizzion Europe, a more internationally-focused team.^[2] Birkiye has won the highly acclaimed MIPIM Award twice: in 1998 for designing Le Jardin des Fonderies appartment building, and in 2000 for desigining the Green Island office complex.^[3]

Early life and education

Career

Significant Projects

References

^ "Le palais mégalo du président turc Erdogan dessiné par un architecte bruxellois". La Capitale. 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
^ "Le batiment devait initialement accueillir un bureau d'architecture". Le Soir. 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
^ "Sefik Birkiye". Vizzion Architects. 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.

External links

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[1] "Le palais mégalo du président turc Erdogan dessiné par un architecte bruxellois". La Capitale. 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.

[2] "Le batiment devait initialement accueillir un bureau d'architecture". Le Soir. 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2015.

[Vizzion-3] "Sefik Birkiye". Vizzion Architects. 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.

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