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TINA
Denizcilik Arkeolojisi Dergisi
Çeşme - Şifne Sualtı Araştırma Merkezi Avan Projesi.
Preliminary Project of the Çeşme-Şifne Maritime Research Center.
Prof. Dr. Umran S. İnan (Koç
Üniversitesi Rektörü), Kenan Yılmaz
(TINA Türkiye Sualtı Arkeolojisi
Vakfı Başkan Yardımcısı), Oğuz
Aydemir (TINA Türkiye Sualtı
Arkeolojisi Vakfı Başkanı) ve Muhit-
tin Dalgıç (Çeşme Belediye Başkanı)
proje üzerinde çalışırken.
Prof. Umran S. İnan (Rector, Koç
University), Kenan Yılmaz (Vice
President, TINA Turkish Foundation
for Underwater Archaeology), Oğuz
Aydemir (President, TINA Turkish
Foundation for Underwater Archae-
ology), Muhittin Dalgıç (Mayor,
Çeşme) studying the project.
One of the greatest wishes of late Mustafa V. Koç, studies for the establishment of a Department of Mariti-
a founding member of Our Foundation was to estab- me Archaeology by Koç University have been initiated
lish a Maritime Archaeological Department under the in the Çeşme District of İzmir. The preliminary project
Koç University. In accordance with the consideration with a 1:250 scaled plan drawing of the Çeşme Şifne
of Mustafa V. Koç, who passed away in 2016, Maritime Research Center commissioned to
the Maritime Archaeology Track was establis- Architect Ahmet Can Aktoluğ by Koç Uni-
hed within the body of the Department of Ar- versity’s Construction Directorate has been
chaeology and History of Art (ARHA) of Koç completed. The next step of the project in-
University. volves land allocation for the Institute by the
Following this important achievement, in accordan- Çeşme Municipality. After completion of the project,
ce with the suggestion and endeavor of TINA (Turkish Turkey will benefit from the activities of a modern rese-
Foundation for Underwater Archaeology), preliminary arch center in every sense.
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