Abstract:

Our country has a rich texture with its unique geography, climate type, livelihoods, traditions and cultural heritage. This richness causes the architectural structures in the regions to differ. Therefore, the material uses, structures, construction techniques and facade characteristics of the buildings also vary. In this study, the construction techniques, material information and especially the characteristics of the façade of the buildings in Güdül District of Ankara, the façade of which are formed with wooden logs, are mentioned. Wooden; It is widely used in our country because it is a material that is compatible with nature, easily processed and generally easily accessible. The buildings whose façades are formed with wooden logs are an example of using these potentials of wood. The purpose of the study; The determination of the buildings with wooden log fronts that original the architectural texture of the district, the examination of the usage and typologies of the wooden materials on the facades, as well as revealing their contributions to the traditional texture of the district. In this direction, the scope of the study; The densities of the buildings with wooden log facades in the district have been determined. In the conclusion part of the study; With the data obtained, the facade characteristics of the buildings were discussed, their current conditions were examined, and the necessity of protecting these structures, which are cultural heritage for the area, was emphasized.

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