The Architect, Jerde Partnership designed Kanyon, one of Europe’s largest mixed-use districts, introduces a new concept for urban living in Levent, Istanbul, Turkey’s central business district to be an open, vibrant and green project. The design is envisioned as a family of bold architectural shapes, each housing a different use, that come together to form [...]

The functional and experiential components of the architectural discourse of the Project include well-defined built spaces, the entry plaza, the gateway canopy, the garden armature, the 350-seat amphitheater embraced by garden armature, the bridge area. These components make up an architectural whole and create a complimentary interaction of spaces through the articulation of forms.