''Contemporary Turkish Architecture:Potential And Limits In Global Scale''

Moderator:Prof.C.Abdi Guzer,Middle East Technical University;From left to right;Melkan Tabanlioglu,Tabanlioglu Architects,Enis Oncuoglu,Oncuoglu+ACP Architecture, and Murat Kader,Senior Partner İki Design Group; image via World Architecture Community

In 2nd day of MIPIM,the discussions have started with International Turkish Architects at Turkey Pavilion.The panel held under the title of ''Contemporary Turkish Architecture:Potential And Limits In Global Scale''  and the speakers of this panel were the most recognized architects in an international area.Melkan Tabanlioglu from Tabanlioglu Architects,Enis Oncuoglu,Oncuoglu+ACP Architecture and Murat Kader have discussed the latest real estate conditions over some Turkish Architects and in general way;the panel specifically focused on some problematic issues forcing local architects in Turkey like,architectural legislations,customer profile,regulations,institutions and governmental supports to be recognized more in an international era.

Melkan Tabanlioglu and Enis Oncuoglu are two famous names continuing their practices in Turkey,Doha,Dubai,New York and Moscow.Their emphasizes were more about on a forcing limitations and regulations for Turkish Architects and stressed the importance of support by all local institutions,chamber of architects,government and inversters to move forward in an international area.

Sub-Saharan Africa:The Missing Piece Of Your Investment Puzzle?

From left to right:Louise Brooke-Smith,RICS President,Ronald Chagoury,Vice Chairman South Energyx Nigeria Limited,Obih Ruth,CEO 3Invest,Akinola Olawore,Executive Director,African Real Estate Society,Mark Bradword,Chairman:Sub-Saharan Africa,JLL- image via World Architecture Community

The other session of MIPIM was pointing out the most important real estate issue in Sub-Saharan Africa and the panelists have discussed the new investment problems to Africa and actually other regions of Africa.Kenya,South Africa also Sub-Sharan Africa were the most differentiated regions to be invested and all the panelists were asked:''How will be break the boundaries of these regions to gain an investment?''  and there should be no boundaries between these regions if the business will take place in a more general.The costs of products,high returns and environmental conditions were just a few of the specific focus of this panel and were concluded by considering more concrete acts to solve its generic problems.

''Masterminds:Growth Of The European Listed Real Estate Sector''

From left to right:Christophe Cuvillier,Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board,Unibail-Rodamco,Luciano Gabriel,CEO,PSP Swiss Property AG,Chris Grigg,Chief Executive ,British Land,Philip Charls,CEO,EPRA- image via World Architecture Community

The 3rd important session of MIPIM has focused on a real estate in Europe and asked some important questions that try to overcome some unresolved issues in Europe and worldwide.The panelists have discussed some challenges and opportunities for UK and Continental European commercial property markets, from the CEO’s of the leading listed real estate and REITs.Especially,these leading names coming from different sectors have stressed the potential growth of London,rental trends,currency,shopping centers,strategy and approaches in investment market,competitions strategy,political situations in Europe,Swiss market and last trends in investment market.

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