Gamze AKYOL

Gamze AKYOL is a part-time lecturer in the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design at Antalya Bilim University since Fall 2024. She holds a BSc in Architecture from Bilkent University (2016), an MSc in Interior Architecture and Restoration from Politecnico di Milano (2018), and is currently pursuing a PhD in Architecture at Süleyman Demirel University. She has professional experience including full-time architectural practice in Ankara and part-time roles in Milan offices. From 2022-2024, she taught part-time at Süleyman Demirel University and served as a visiting scholar at UTSA in 2024.

Education:

• Bachelor's: Architecture, Bilkent University (2016)
• Master's: Interior Architecture & Restoration, Politecnico di Milano (2018)
• PhD Candidate: Architecture, Süleyman Demirel University (ongoing)

Her research interests focus on interior architecture, cultural heritage preservation, and sustainable design practices. Combining academic and professional expertise, her work emphasizes bridging traditional architectural techniques with modern design solutions.

Professional Experience:

• Founder of independent architectural practice (2018–present)
• Visiting scholar at University of Texas at San Antonio (June 2024)
• Full-time architect in Ankara office (2018)