Darphane-i Âmire Restoration

RESTORATION · ISTANBUL

Darphane-i Âmire

Restoration that respects the historic building’s spatial integrity and cultural continuity.

Darphane-i Âmire restoration

PROJECT APPROACH

Technical care for a historic structure

The restoration of Darphane-i Âmire followed a comprehensive approach that respected the existing building fabric, architectural character and long-term value in use.

Conservation-led approach

The building’s original architectural character and cultural value guide the restoration.

Technical care

Materials, detailing and site decisions respond carefully to the condition of the existing building.

Continuity of use

The restoration supports long-term use and spatial coherence.