Historic Building Restoration in Aksaray
We carry out survey, restitution and restoration projects for registered historic buildings in Aksaray and across Anatolia. Our co-founder, Master Architect Zeynep Uyar, holds an academic master's degree in restoration and brings hands-on experience from mosque, residence, hammam and synagogue projects in İzmir.
Restoration Process
Our scientific, board-compliant five-stage methodology.
Site Assessment
On-site inspection, photographic documentation, damage assessment and existing record review.
Survey Project
Scientific documentation of the building's current state through scaled plans, sections, elevations and details.
Restitution Project
Reconstruction of the building's original form based on historical sources and comparative examples.
Restoration Project
Determining elements to preserve, rehabilitate or reproduce; developing new function proposals if required.
Board Approval
Cultural Heritage Conservation Board submission, revisions and approval management.
Implementation
Site supervision and technical consultation during construction phase.
Building Types We Work With
Why UYART Restoration
Restoration is not merely construction; it is a process of patience, academic background and respect for cultural memory. At UYART, we approach every registered building within its own context.
- Master Architect-led project authorship. Scientific approach by restoration expert co-founder.
- Full Conservation Board management. Submissions, revisions and approvals handled by us.
- Innovative material knowledge. Traditional techniques combined with contemporary restoration materials and nanotechnology.
- Regional experience. Aksaray, Central Anatolia and İzmir field experience.
- Transparent process. Documented progress at every stage; no surprise costs.
- Holistic service. From survey to implementation, single-source delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the restoration process start?
The process begins with on-site assessment and contract. Then we prepare survey documentation, restitution and restoration project. All projects are submitted to the Cultural Heritage Conservation Board for approval.
What is the difference between survey, restitution and restoration?
Survey documents the current state. Restitution reconstructs the original form through historical research. Restoration is the implementation project that uses both to preserve, rehabilitate and re-function the building.
Do you handle Conservation Board approvals?
Yes. For all restoration projects we author, we handle Conservation Board submissions, revisions and necessary permit processes.
What types of buildings do you restore?
Mosques, residences, hammams, caravanserais, synagogues, churches, fountains, registered traditional buildings and industrial heritage structures.
How long does a restoration project take?
For a single registered traditional building, the project set typically takes 2 to 4 months.
Do you work outside Aksaray?
Yes. We are based in Aksaray but work nationwide across Türkiye.