The International Conference on Kerpic 2005, “Living in Earthen Cities”, was hosted by Istanbul Technical University; International Conference on Kerpic 2008, “Learning from Earthen Architecture in Climate Change”, was hosted by Cyprus International University; International Conference on Kerpic 2013, “New Generation Earthen Architecture: Learning from Heritage” and International Conference on Kerpic 2015, “Built Environment on Silk Road” and International Conference on Kerpic 2016, “Cultural Landscape, Rebuilding After Decay”, were hosted by Istanbul Aydin University; International Conference on Kerpic 2018, “Back to Earthen Architecture: Industrialized, Injected, Rammed, Stabilized”, was hosted by Hasan Kalyoncu University in Gaziantep; International Conference on Kerpic 2019, “Earthen Heritage, New Technology, Management” took place in Koycegiz, Mugla, Turkey. The 8th International Conference on Kerpic 2020 “Healthy Buildings: The Role of Earthen Materials on Providing Healthy and Sustainable Indoor Environment” was hosted by the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakif University in Istanbul, Turkey. Kerpic 2022 ‘’ “Re-Thinking Earthen Architecture for Sustainable Development” was hosted by the Medipol University in Istanbul, Turkey.

The 11th International Conference on Kerpic 2023 “Gain Information from the Traditional Earthen Architecture” was hosted by Dicle University, Diyarbakır /Turkey.

The 12th International Conference on Kerpic 2024 “Challenges in Earth-Based Interior Architecture; Current Issue In Earth-Based Materials, Construction Techniques and Approaches” was hosted by Nuh Naci Yazgan University, Kayseri /Turkey.

The 13th International Conference on Kerpic 2024-adana “Building the Post-Earthquake Future with Adobe Brick” was hosted by Adana Chamber of Commerce/Turkey.

The 14^th International Conference on Kerpic 2025 “Earthen Architectural Heritage” will be hosted by Ecole Nationale d’Architecture, Rabat, Morocco.

The 15^th International Conference on Kerpic 2026-Kıbrıs “Earth-Based Architecture” will be hosted by İTÜ MEDEK Kıbrıs, Lefkoşa, KKTC.

Our recent 16^th International Conference on Kerpic 2026-Canakkale “Earth-Based Architecture” will be hosted by BEKE (Bayramiç Ecologic Region Institute, Çanakkale /Turkey.

CONFERENCE COMMITTEES

Conference Chair
Prof. Dr. Bilge Isik, Istanbul Technical University (Emeritus), Türkiye

Co-Chair
Architect Aylin Atilla Yürükçü, President of the Çanakkale Branch of the Chamber of Architects, Türkiye

Co-Chair
Civil Engineer Özcan Kuralay, Founder of BEKE (Bayramiç Ekological Region Institute), Türkiye

Coordination Committee

Prof. Dr. Bilge Isik, Chair, Istanbul Technical University (Emeritus), İstanbul, Türkiye

Architect Aylin Atilla Yürükçü, President of the Çanakkale Branch of the Chamber of Architects, Türkiye

MSc Architect Sevil Ural, Çanakkale, Türkiye

Civil Engineer Özcan Kuralay, Founder of BEKE ( Bayramiç Ecological Region Institute), Türkiye

International Scientific Committee

Prof. Dr. Bilge Isik, Istanbul Technical University (Emeritus), İstaanbul, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Khalid El Harrouni, ENA Rabat, Morocco

Dr. Lecturer, Aysel Tarim, Istanbul Health and Technology University, İstanbul, Türkiye

Ozlem BALIK, Msc. Civil Engineer, Municipality of Fatih, İstanbul, Türkiye

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seyhan YARDIMLI, Okan University, İstanbul, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Gulhan BENLI, Istanbul Medipol University, İstanbul, Türkiye

Prachand Man PRADHAN, Prof.Dr., Kathmandu University and Manmohan Technical University, Nepal

Prof. Dr. İrem Pala, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. Çanakkale, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Oğuz Diker, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Turan Takaoğlu, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Erhan Öztepe, Ankara University, Ankara, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Reyhan Körpe, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Mine Çardak, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Türkiye

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