Kırsal Yaşamın Mimari Göstergesi Geleneksel Köy Evlerinin Düzce Örnekleminde Tartışılması

Abstract

Traditional village houses have been built according to different structural techniques and lifestyles that have been coming for many years and carry historical information from past to present. On-site examinations and determinations in establishing this meaningful relationship provide detailed information on both structural and formation processes. In this study, the structural features and formation processes of traditional village houses built on natural building materials, especially wooden materials, in 14 villages of Duzce province center will be mentioned. In each of the researched villages, the oldest houses were built. Later, among these houses, a sample house with a local architectural feature was chosen and examined on site. At the same time, supplementary information was obtained from the people living in the region regarding the construction technique and production processes through face-to-face interviews. Information about the construction techniques and formation processes of traditional village houses, which have been forgotten in the examinations, is shown in the table comparatively. In the table, information such as photograph, plan features, material, external dimensions, orientation are given. In the text, plan details and construction techniques of some houses are presented together with the formation processes.