You are cordially invited to the lecture A Discussion about the Future of Depopulated Historic Rural Landscapes from the Perspective of Heritage Conservation by Dr. Koray Güler (Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University), organized as a part of the lecture series for NIT UHL 2025 Autumn Course, Yazılıkaya Living Lab: Adaptive Futures for Rural Heritage. 

Date: December 5, 2025, Friday

Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Istanbul time)

The event will be online. Please register for the event in advance through the link below.

Meeting link: Go here

A lecture by Mark Reysoo about his research on nature development in the Netherlands will follow this lecture. You can read more about Mark Reysoo's lecture here. 

NIT Urban Heritage Lab is an initiative of the Netherlands Institute in Turkey that investigates the role of tangible and intangible cultural heritage in achieving inclusive, circular, and sustainable cities. The fifth edition of the Urban Heritage Lab Autumn Course, Yazılıkaya Living Lab: Adaptive Futures for Rural Heritage, is organized by the Netherlands Institute in Turkey (NIT), in collaboration with Middle East Technical University (METU), and with the support of the Netherlands Consulate-General in Istanbul.