Assoc. Prof. MUSTAFA ÇAĞHAN KESKİN


Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture

Department of Architecture


WoS Research Areas: Arts & Humanities (Ahci), Arts & Humanities, History, Architecture


Scopus Research Areas: General Arts and Humanities, History, Architecture


Avesis Research Areas: Social Sciences and Humanities, History, Archaelogy and History of Art, Turkish-Islamic Art


Names in Publications: Çağhan Keskin, Caghan Keskin, Mustafa Caghan Keskin

Metrics

Publication

61

Publication (WoS)

16

Publication (Scopus)

12

Citation (WoS)

15

H-Index (WoS)

2

Citation (Scopus)

121

H-Index (Scopus)

4

Citation (Scholar)

159

H-Index (Scholar)

6

Citation (TrDizin)

2

H-Index (TrDizin)

1

Project

1

Open Access

4
UN Sustainable Development Goals

Biography

PhD., Assoc. Prof. in İstanbul University, Faculty of Architecture. I received my PhD degree from Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Graduate School of Science Engineering and Technology, History of Architecture Program. My dissertation focuses on the Yorguc Pasha Family’s Architectural Patronage in the 15th Century Ottoman Vilâyet-i Rûm. I received my MSc from ITU Faculty of Architecture in 2011, History of Architecture Program and BArch form ITU Faculty of Architecture in 2008. I worked as a research assistant in ITU Department of Architecture between 2010-2017 and as an Asst. Prof in Kadir Has University, Faculty of Art and Design between 2017-2020. I got research fellowship from The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) in 2015. For the 2015-16 academic year I was a visiting scholar at the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University.

Education

2011 - 2017

2011 - 2017

Doctorate

Istanbul Technical University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Mimarlık Tarihi, Turkey

2015 - 2016

2015 - 2016

Post Doctorate

Harvard University, Aga Khan Program For Islamic Architecture, United States Of America

2008 - 2011

2008 - 2011

Postgraduate

Istanbul Technical University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Mimarlık Tarihi, Turkey

2003 - 2008

2003 - 2008

Undergraduate

Istanbul Technical University, Mimarlık Fakultesi, Mimarlık, Turkey

Research Areas

Social Sciences and Humanities

History

Archaelogy and History of Art

Turkish-Islamic Art

Research Areas Based on Academic Activities

Avesis Research Areas

    WoS Research Areas

      Scopus Research Areas

        Academic Positions

        2020 - Present

        2020 - Present

        Associate Professor

        Istanbul University, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture

        2017 - 2019

        2017 - 2019

        Assistant Professor

        Kadir Has University, Faculty Of Art And Desıgn, İç Mimarlık Ve Çevre Tasarımı

        2010 - 2017

        2010 - 2017

        Research Assistant

        Istanbul Technical University, Mimarlık Fakültesi, Mimarlık Bölümü

        Non Academic Experience

        2020 - 2021

        2020 - 2021

        TDVİA İslam Sanatları İlim Heyeti Bilim Üyeliği

        Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı, TDVİA İslam Sanatları İlim Heyeti Bilim Üyeliği

        2020 - 2021

        2020 - 2021

        Bilim Kurulu Üyeliği

        Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyesi, Bilim Kurulu Üyeliği

        Articles

        All (27)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI (10)
        SCI-E, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI (16)
        ESCI (6)
        Scopus (12)
        TRDizin (12)
        Other Publications (8)

        2025

        2025

        1. Mezarda Doğan Çocuk Anlatıları

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        #tarih dergi , no.124, pp.76-79, 2025 (Non Peer-Reviewed Journal)

        2020

        2020

        13. Mehmed IV's Palace in Bursa

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        BELLETEN , vol.84, no.300, pp.585-622, 2020 (AHCI, Scopus, TRDizin) Creative Commons License identifier identifier

        Papers Presented at Peer-Reviewed Scientific Conferences

        2026

        2026

        1. Osmanlı Mimarlığının Kaynaklara Yansıyan İlk Aktörü: Kapluca Mimarı

        Keskin M. Ç.

        Bursa’nın Fethinin 700. Yılı Uluslararası Sempozyumu, Bursa, Turkey, 3 - 05 April 2026, (Unpublished) Creative Commons License

        2025

        2025

        2. Osmanlı İstanbul’unun İlk Mimarı: Atik Sinan

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Uluslararası Ayasofya Sempozyumu III Fatih Sultan Mehmed Dönemi Istanbul: Imar ve Iskân, İstanbul, Turkey, 29 - 30 May 2025, pp.32, (Summary Text)

        2024

        2024

        3. Uzunköprü Bezeme Repertuarında Hayvanat Seçkisi

        Keskin M. Ç.

        4. Edirne Araştırmaları Sempozyumu, Edirne, Turkey, 16 - 24 May 2024, (Unpublished)

        2023

        2023

        4. George Wheler and Jacob Spon in Levant: Narratives on Ottoman Architecture

        Keskin M. Ç.

        INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Travelers to the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires (12th-17th c.) Dedicated to the Memory of Professor Stephanos Yerasimos (1942-2005), Venice, Italy, 15 - 17 December 2023, pp.5, (Summary Text)

        2022

        2022

        5. A Tower in-between: Spatial and Typological reading of the Cihannüma Tower in Edirne

        Keskin M. Ç.

        INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE On Byzantine, Western and Post- Byzantine Towers (10th-16th centuries), Thessaloniki, Greece, 18 - 20 November 2022, pp.17-18, (Summary Text)

        2022

        2022

        6. From An Unpleasent Architectural Narrative to a Pleasent Tale of Justice: A Drama on Atik Sinan

        Keskin M. Ç.

        3. Uluslararası Avrasya Türk Sanatları Kongresi, 2022, İstanbul, Turkey, 7 - 10 November 2022, pp.26-27, (Summary Text)

        2022

        2022

        7. Ιn the aftermath of the Timurid sack Buildings and builders in Bursa

        Keskin M. Ç.

        The Ottoman Monuments in Greece Revisited A Tribute to Machiel Kiel, Thessaloniki, Greece, 4 - 06 November 2022, pp.2, (Summary Text)

        2022

        2022

        8. Sabatay Sevi, erenler, inler, cinler, mucizler ve 'halkı şirke düşürmeğe badi olmuş' bir ziyaret: Kanber Baba Türbesi

        Keskin M. Ç.

        Edirne Araştırmaları Sempozyumu, Edirne, Turkey, 12 - 14 May 2022, pp.48-50, (Summary Text)

        2021

        2021

        9. Bursa'da Osmanlı Sarayları

        Keskin M. Ç.

        Bursa Bey Sarayı, Bursa, Turkey, 5 - 07 August 2021, pp.160-197, (Full Text)

        2021

        2021

        10. Fatih Dönemi Mimarları

        Keskin M. Ç.

        Fatih Dönemi'nde İstanbul'un İmarı ve Mimarlık Ortamı Sempozyumu, İstanbul, Turkey, 26 May - 26 June 2021, (Unpublished)

        2019

        2019

        11. Gayrimenkul Araştırmalarına Bir Kaynak Olarak Terekeler: Hüseyin Avni Paşa'nın Terekesi

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Gayrimenkul Araştırmaları Ulusal Kongresi, İstanbul, Turkey, 4 - 05 October 2019, pp.38, (Summary Text)

        2014

        2014

        12. Gecikmiş Bir İade-i İtibar: Şehzade Mustafa Türbesi (Merkad-i Gülzar-ı Sultan Mustafa)

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Ölüm Sanat Mekan 5, İstanbul, Turkey, 18 - 20 November 2014, pp.252-268, (Full Text)

        2014

        2014

        13. II. Yakup Bey Türbesi Çini Dekorasyonu Üzerine

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Uluslararası Batı Anadolu Beylikleri Tarih, Kültür ve Medeniyeti Sempozyumu-III (Germiyanoğulları Beyliği), Kütahya, Turkey, 3 - 04 May 2014, pp.155-168, (Full Text)

        2012

        2012

        14. III. Ahmed Dönemi Üsküdar Çeşmeleri Üzerine Bir Kaynak: Üsküdarlı Şair Nuri’nin Manzum Tarihi

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Uluslararası Üsküdar Sempozyumu VII, İstanbul, Turkey, 3 - 04 November 2012, pp.347-359, (Full Text)

        2012

        2012

        15. Zeynel Bey Tomb: The Unique Persian Tomb in Anatolian Plateau

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Archi-Cultural Translations through Silk Road 2nd International Conference, Nishinomiya, Japan, 14 - 15 July 2012, pp.365-371, (Full Text)

        2012

        2012

        16. Timurid Tile Style in Anatolia and Footprints of Masters of Tabriz

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Proceedings, First International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, Tiran, Albania, 19 - 21 April 2012, pp.1352-1372, (Full Text)

        2011

        2011

        17. The Cross-Cultural Evoluation Of a Plan Scheme From Bursa to Tabriz and Masshad

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        Archi-Cultural Translations through Silk Road 1st International Conference (16-16 March 2011), İstanbul, Turkey, 16 - 18 March 2011, pp.22-25, (Full Text)

        2010

        2010

        18. II. Bayezid Türbesi’nde Neobarok Bezemeler ve Geleneksel Yorumlar

        KESKİN M. Ç., SAĞ M. K.

        1. Türkiye Mimarlık Tarihi Kongresi, Architectural History Conference/ Turkey 1, Ankara, Turkey, 20 - 22 October 2010, pp.111-119, (Full Text)

        2010

        2010

        19. Olası bir Seyfi Arkan Tasarımı: Kadıköy Vergi Dairesi Üzerine Bir Kimlik Analizi

        KESKİN M. Ç., SAĞ M. K.

        1. Türkiye Mimarlık Tarihi Kongresi, Architectural History Conference/ Turkey 1, Ankara, Turkey, 20 - 22 October 2010, pp.62, (Summary Text)

        Books

        2024

        2024

        2. Erken Dönem Osmanlı Mimar ve Sanatçıları

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        in: Osmanlı Sanatı ve Mimarisi, KOLAY EMRE, YAVUZYILMAZ AHMET, Editor, Akademisyen Yayınevi, Ankara, pp.129-148, 2024

        2023

        2023

        3. Mimar Sinan

        Keskin M. Ç. (Editor)

        İstanbul Büyüksehir Belediyesi Kültür A.S., İstanbul, 2023

        2023

        2023

        4. Su Kemerleri

        Keskin M. Ç.

        in: Osmanlı Dönemi İstanbul Suyolu Yapıları: Tarih, Teknik ve Mimari, Şükrü Sönmezer,Soner Şahin, Editor, İstanbul Büyüksehir Belediyesi Kültür A.S., İstanbul, pp.158-199, 2023

        2023

        2023

        5. Sinan'ın Mimar Benliği

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        in: Mimar Sinan, Mustafa Çağhan Keskin, Editor, İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi, İstanbul, pp.16-35, 2023

        2023

        2023

        6. Sabatay Sevi, erenler, inler, cinler, mucizler ve 'halkı şirke düşürmeğe badi olmuş' bir ziyaret: Kanber Baba Türbesi

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        in: Edirne Araştırmaları, Topaloğlu, Yüksel, Ünver, Metin, Editor, Trakya Üniversitesi, Edirne, pp.498-520, 2023

        2020

        2020

        7. Karaman-Larende'de Osmanlı Yıkımı: Pratik-Sembolik Neden ve Motivasyonlar

        Keskin M. Ç.

        in: Fetih Öncesi Osmanlı Sanatı ve Mimarisi, Yıldıray Özbek,Ayşe Budak, Editor, Literatürk, Konya, pp.181-198, 2020

        2020

        2020

        8. XIV-XV. Yüzyıl Osmanlı Mimarları ve Mimarlık Ortamı

        Keskin M. Ç.

        in: Fetih Öncesi Osmanlı Sanatı ve Mimarisi, Yıldıray Özbek,Ayşe Budak, Editor, Literatürk, Konya, pp.153-180, 2020

        2020

        2020

        9. Erken Osmanlı Mimarlığında Yabancı Aktörler

        Keskin M. Ç., Sağ M. K.

        in: Osmanlı Devleti Hzimetinde Yabancılar, Yunus Emre Tekinsoy,Murat Hanilçe, Editor, Selenge Yayınları, İstanbul, pp.141-156, 2020

        2016

        2016

        10. Büyük Mecidiye (Ortaköy) Camii’nin Mimarisi

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        in: Büyük Mecidiye ve Ortaköy Camii, Tanman, B., Editor, Kuveyt Türk Bankası, İstanbul, pp.267-308, 2016

        2012

        2012

        11. On Dokuzuncu Yüzyıl Osmanlı İç Mekan Bezemesinde Beyaz Zemin Üzerine Siyah-Gri Kalemişi Uygulaması

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        in: Sanat Tarihi Defterleri 15, Ögel, S., Editor, Ege Yayınları, İstanbul, pp.37-58, 2012

        2010

        2010

        12. İncili Köşk

        KESKİN M. Ç.

        in: Hayalet Yapılar/Ghost Buildings, Turgut Saner, Editor, Pattu, İstanbul, pp.76-89, 2010

        Activities in Scientific Journals

        2021 - Present

        2021 - Present

        İPA İstanbul Dergisi

        Publication Committee Member

        Memberships and Roles in Scientific Organizations

        2024 - Present

        2024 - Present

        TRDizin Komite

        Member

        2024 - Present

        2024 - Present

        İZNİK ALAN BAŞKANLIĞI [T.C. KÜLTÜR VE TURİZM BAKANLIĞI & BURSA BÜYÜKŞEHİR BELEDİYESİ]

        Member of Advisory Board

        2020 - 2023

        2020 - 2023

        TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi İslam Sanatları İlim Heyeti Üyeliği

        Consultant

        2020 - 2022

        2020 - 2022

        Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyesi Bey Sarayı Projesi

        Member of Science Committee

        Peer Reviews in Scientific Publications

        March 2024

        March 2024

        ART-SANAT

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        January 2024

        January 2024

        Osmanlı Medeniyeti Araştırmaları Dergisi

        Other Indexed Journal

        January 2024

        January 2024

        ART-SANAT

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        January 2024

        January 2024

        ART-SANAT

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        December 2023

        December 2023

        ART-SANAT

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        September 2023

        September 2023

        Kadim

        Other Indexed Journal

        September 2023

        September 2023

        MEGARON

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        January 2023

        January 2023

        Sanat Tarihi Yıllığı

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        January 2023

        January 2023

        Vakıflar Dergisi

        National Scientific Refreed Journal

        December 2022

        December 2022

        SANAT TARIHI DERGISI

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        November 2022

        November 2022

        BELLETEN - TURK TARIH KURUMU

        Journal Indexed in AHCI

        June 2022

        June 2022

        Sanat Tarihi Yıllığı

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        April 2022

        April 2022

        BELLETEN - TURK TARIH KURUMU

        Journal Indexed in AHCI

        November 2021

        November 2021

        ART-SANAT

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        July 2021

        July 2021

        SANAT TARIHI DERGISI

        Journal Indexed in ESCI

        April 2020

        April 2020

        KARE : ULUSLARARASI KARŞILAŞTIRMALI EDEBIYAT TARIH VE DÜŞÜNCE DERGISI = KARE : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY

        Other Indexed Journal

        September 2019

        September 2019

        Sosyal Bilimler Araştırmaları Dergisi

        Other Indexed Journal

        August 2019

        August 2019

        Turkish Studies International Academiz Journals

        Other Indexed Journal

        July 2019

        July 2019

        Turkish Studies International Academiz Journals

        Other Indexed Journal

        November 2017

        November 2017

        A|Z ITU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture

        Other Indexed Journal

        May 2017

        May 2017

        Osmanlı Araştırmaları

        Journal Indexed in AHCI

        Scientific Consultations

        2019 - 2019

        2019 - 2019

        Scientific Consultancy

        Bozdağ Film / Türkler Geliyor Sinema Filmi

        Kadir Has University, Faculty Of Art And Desıgn, İç Mimarlık Ve Çevre Tasarımı, Turkey

        

        Congress and Symposium Activities

        03 April 2026 - 05 April 2026

        03 April 2026 - 05 April 2026

        Bursa’nın Fethinin 700. Yılı Uluslararası Sempozyumu

        Invited Speaker

        Bursa-Turkey

        29 May 2025 - 30 May 2025

        29 May 2025 - 30 May 2025

        Uluslararası Ayasofya Sempozyumu III Fatih Sultan Mehmed Dönemi Istanbul: Imar ve Iskân

        Invited Speaker

        İstanbul-Turkey

        16 May 2024 - 17 May 2024

        16 May 2024 - 17 May 2024

        Uzunköprü Bezeme Repertuarında Hayvanat Seçkisi

        Invited Speaker

        Edirne-Turkey

        15 December 2023 - 17 December 2023

        15 December 2023 - 17 December 2023

        INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Travelers to the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires (12th-17th c.) Dedicated to the Memory of Professor Stephanos Yerasimos (1942-2005)

        Invited Speaker

        Venice-Italy

        18 November 2022 - 20 November 2022

        18 November 2022 - 20 November 2022

        INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE On Byzantine, Western and Post- Byzantine Towers (10th-16th centuries)

        Invited Speaker

        Thessaloniki-Greece

        07 November 2022 - 10 November 2022

        07 November 2022 - 10 November 2022

        3. Uluslararası Avrasya Türk Sanatları Kongresi

        Invited Speaker

        İstanbul-Turkey

        04 November 2022 - 06 November 2022

        04 November 2022 - 06 November 2022

        The Ottoman Monuments in Greece Revisited A Tribute to Machiel Kiel

        Invited Speaker

        Thessaloniki-Greece

        12 May 2022 - 14 May 2022

        12 May 2022 - 14 May 2022

        Edirne Araştırmaları Sempozyumu

        Invited Speaker

        Edirne-Turkey

        05 August 2021 - 07 August 2021

        05 August 2021 - 07 August 2021

        Bursa Bey Sarayı

        Invited Speaker

        Bursa-Turkey

        26 May 2021 - 26 May 2021

        26 May 2021 - 26 May 2021

        Fatih Dönemi'nde İstanbul'un İmarı ve Mimarlık Ortamı Sempozyumu

        Invited Speaker

        İstanbul-Turkey

        04 October 2019 - 05 October 2019

        04 October 2019 - 05 October 2019

        Gayrimenkul Araştırmaları Ulusal Kongresi

        Attendee

        İstanbul-Turkey

        21 October 2017 - 21 October 2017

        21 October 2017 - 21 October 2017

        TAM YUVARLAK MASA TOPLANTILARI

        Invited Speaker

        İstanbul-Turkey

        18 November 2014 - 20 November 2014

        18 November 2014 - 20 November 2014

        Ölüm Sanat Mekan 5

        Attendee

        İstanbul-Turkey

        03 May 2014 - 04 May 2014

        03 May 2014 - 04 May 2014

        Uluslararası Batı Anadolu Beylikleri Tarih, Kültür ve Medeniyeti Sempozyumu-III (Germiyanoğulları Beyliği)

        Attendee

        Kütahya-Turkey

        03 November 2012 - 04 November 2012

        03 November 2012 - 04 November 2012

        Uluslararası Üsküdar Sempozyumu VII

        Attendee

        İstanbul-Turkey

        14 July 2012 - 15 July 2012

        14 July 2012 - 15 July 2012

        Archi-Cultural Translations through Silk Road 2nd International Conference

        Attendee

        Nishinomiya-Japan

        19 April 2012 - 21 April 2012

        19 April 2012 - 21 April 2012

        First International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design

        Attendee

        Tirane-Albania

        16 March 2011 - 18 March 2011

        16 March 2011 - 18 March 2011

        Archi-Cultural Translations through Silk Road 1st International Conference

        Attendee

        İstanbul-Turkey

        20 October 2010 - 22 October 2010

        20 October 2010 - 22 October 2010

        1. Türkiye Mimarlık Tarihi Kongresi, Architectural History Conference/ Turkey 1

        Attendee

        Ankara-Turkey

        20 October 2010 - 22 October 2010

        20 October 2010 - 22 October 2010

        1. Türkiye Mimarlık Tarihi Kongresi, Architectural History Conference/ Turkey 1

        Attendee

        Ankara-Turkey

        Scholarships

        2016 - 2016

        2016 - 2016

        Doktora Sırası Araştırma Bursu

        TUBITAK

        Citations

        Total Citations (WOS): 15

        h-index (WOS): 2

        Jury Memberships

        October-2025

        October 2025

        Award

        YÖK Üstün Başarı Ödülleri 2025 - Yükseköğretim Kurulu YÖK

        August-2023

        August 2023

        Assistant Professorship Appointment Committee

        - Samsun Üniversitesi

        August-2023

        August 2023

        Assistant Professorship Appointment Committee

        - Samsun Üniversitesi

        September-2022

        September 2022

        Award

        Kent Çalışmaları Ödülleri - Zeytinburnu Belediyesi

        April-2022

        April 2022

        Award

        İRAM Tez Ödülleri - İran Araştırmaları Merkezi (İRAM)