{"title":"Mehmet elik","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMehmet Elik\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a rich exploration of arts and culture, capturing the essence of cities and traditions through vivid narrative and striking visuals. His works invite readers to immerse themselves in the intricate histories and vibrant atmospheres that shape diverse cultural landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom evocative portrayals of urban life to thoughtful reflections on heritage, Elik’s books provide a compelling lens on cultural identity and artistic expression. Ideal for readers interested in understanding the delicate interplay between place, history, and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"izmir-by-mehmet-elik-9783869229744","title":"Izmir","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith over 8,000 years of history, \u003cem\u003eIzmir\u003c\/em\u003e is among the world's oldest cities.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFounded as Smyrna on the shores of the Aegean Sea, the city has been home to all manner of cultures over the centuries. Each one left behind its architectural traces, turning the city into a palimpsest of millennia of urban life. A cosmopolitan, multiethnic port city known as the 'pearl of the Aegean' in the Ottoman Empire, \u003cem\u003eIzmir\u003c\/em\u003e is now one of Turkey's largest metropolises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the diverse architectural heritage of the city. Through a selection of 265 buildings, among them the works of architects like Gustave Eiffel and Bruno Taut, it narrates the evolution of \u003cem\u003eIzmir\u003c\/em\u003e's built environment from ancient times to the present. To help visitors understand the city's urban structure, it also explains the region's characteristic architectural forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455603425516,"sku":"9783869229744","price":105.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/51t9ShNBeSL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774786760"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mehmet-elik.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}