Erva Dilara TOPRAK
Address: Department of City and Regional Planning, New Building, Room: 310, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
E-Mail: toprake@metu.edu.tr
Education:
MSc City Planning, Middle East Technical University (Ongoing)
BSc City and Regional Planning, Middle East Technical University (2023)
Minor Architectural Culture, Middle East Technical University (2024)
Erasmus Gdansk University of Technology, Poland (2022)
Research Interests: Climate change, disaster risk reduction, sustainable urbanism, community resilience, build back better
Assisted Courses:
CRP102 Basic Design Studio II
Conference
9. Kent Araştırmaları Kongresi – Dirençli Kentler ve Toplumlar, (2024, 22 November) “Ankara İşçi Blokları Mahallesinde Mahalle Ölçeğinde Toplumsal Dirençliliğin Değerlendirilmesi”: CP 502 Şehir Planlama Stüdyosu, Kayasü, S. Can, D. (Executive of Studio), Toprak, E. D., Çal, G., Karabal, C. N., Kasım, T. A., Köksal, İ., Lengler, F., Şimşek, O.
Türkiye’nin Afet Risk Yönetimi 27. Yuvarlak Masa Toplantısı, (2025, 21 February). “Travma Sonrası İyileşme İçin Toplumsal Dayanıklılık: Topluluk Bahçeleri Aracılığıyla Çocukların Rehabilitasyonu Açısından Antakya Örneği”: CP 502 Şehir Planlama Stüdyosu, Kayasü, S. Can, D. (Executive of Studio).
Exhibition
Ambasciata d’Italia ad Ankara, (2024, March 15) Italian Design Days: SUSTAIN-IT 3rd Edition: “Boschı Connessı”: “AN Eco-Utopia: A Tapestry of Elevated Living Interwoven with Sustainability & Connectivity”, Toprak, E. D., Namlıkaya, Z., Gündoğar, S., Köksal, İ. (Curator: Gedikli, B.)
Ambasciata d’Italia ad Ankara, (2023, May 25) Italian Design Days: SUSTAIN-IT 2nd Edition: “Vitaly”: “Italian Gardens on the Waterfront”, Toprak, E. D., Aras, B., Çal, G., Gündoğar, S. (Curator: Gedikli, B.)
Şehir Plancıları Odası, (2023, 2 December) Olasılıklar Üzerine Bir Sergi: Ankara: “Botanik ve Buluntu İzlerden Blueprint Haritalama”, (Curator: Önen, N., Üçöz, Z.)
European Heritage Day (2022, June) “Connected by Heritage: Çatalhöyük”, Toprak, E. D., Balafarlı, A.İ.
Ankara Kent Konseyi, (2021, 13 October – 27 December) Ankara Projeleri Sergisi: “Güçlü Kent-Kır Bağı”: Gölbaşı Planlama Stüdyosu (CRP201-202), Toprak, E. D., Aras, B., Avcı, B., Çal, Doğan, B., G., Gündoğar, S., Doğan, B.
Awards
1st Ranking Student Graduation Award in City and Regional Planning Department, Middle East Technical University, 2023.
1st Prize Award, (2023, 8 November). Nationwide Graduation Project Competition Awards, Chamber of City Planners (ŞPO), "Adaptive Sphere" for Kayseri, Toprak, E. D., Namlıkaya, Z., Gündoğar, S.