Duygu Hazal Bezazoğlu

Duygu Hazal Bezazoğlu (PhD, Middle East Technical University, 2022) is an academic affiliated with the Faculty of Architecture at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University. Her work bridges architectural theory, urban studies, and media analysis through interdisciplinary frameworks.

• Bachelor's: Istanbul Technical University
• Master's & Doctorate: Middle East Technical University

Her research explores media's influence on architectural discourse, urban space transformation, and design culture. Recent publications analyze film's role in architectural archives and participatory placemaking models. She has contributed to journals like Grid - Architecture, Planning and Design Journal and edited special issues for İdealkent Urban Studies Journal on topics including universal design principles and post-pandemic public spaces.

Key awards include the METU Performance Award (2017). She also served as editorial reviewer for journals like Sketch: Journal of City and Regional Planning and OPUS: International Journal of Society Research. Her teaching includes courses on architectural design, history, and professional English.