Merit Life Bulvar Housing

Ümraniye, İstanbul / Dekon İnşaat / 4 Blocks 126 Units, 18.000m² / Completed 2008

Merit Life Bulvar Housing is located in Atasehir, Serifali. The project is settled on 8 acres of land. Construction area is 18.320 m², however the build-up area is 5.417 m² of land. Blocks are placed on the short edge of two sides of a parallelogram form of the land and formed a wide range of external living areas. The project is designed to emphasize natural life, the courtyard has 2 swimming pools, tennis, basketball, volleyball courts, playground, an ornamentel pool and a hiking trail. Site plan of the blocks are based on vertical geometry, while the courtyards form is organized by curved forms.
In order to increase the green space, the two floor car parking was built underground. This complex consist of six different types of apartments. With different types coming together in third dimension, the facades were retreated and terraces were created, resulting in a modern and dinamic exterior.