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The influence of Mediterranean modernist movement of architecture in Lefkoşa: The first and early second half of 20th century

Muhy Al-Din, S. (2017). The influence of Mediterranean modernist movement of architecture in Lefkoşa: The first and early second half of 20th century. International Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs , 1 (1), 10-23. https://doi.org/10.25034/1761.1(1)10-23 Contemporary Urban Affairs 2017, Volume 1, Number 1, pages 10– 23 The influence of Mediterranean modernist movement of architecture in Lefkoşa: The first and early second half of 20th century Ph.D. Candidate Salar Salah Muhy Al-Din * Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Bharati Vydiapeeth University, Pune, Maharashtra- India E mail: salars.muhyaldin@yahoo.com A B S T R A C T The twentieth century modern architectures in Lefkosia in North Cyprus are changing especially in residential building. This change is occurs based on the client’s orders or because of the dilapidated condition of the buildings. Identify the characteristics of modernist architectural movement will help in identifying these buildings and recognize the changes applied on them. The paper aims to reach the rationale understanding about the norms of modern architecture in Lefkoşa in the twentieth century. The methodology is based on analyzing the

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