COMPETITION PARTICIPANTS


Architect, architectural academics, senior students working with architectural mentors, multidisciplinary teams lead by architects.
Each participant, individual or team, participating in the competition will create a single proposal. One individual can be only related to one design proposal.


1. ENTRY FEES

Every entrant shall be required to pay an entry fee as follows:
Each competitor shall remit a participation fee of $200US, by Bank Transfer (Bank charge to be paid by applicants):

Name of the Bank: Vakifbank Turkiye, Istanbul
Account number ($US): 00158048000338613
Vakifbank sube 113
TVBATR 2A

The fee is not refundable.




2. REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS

Registration is carried out by filling the form found in the Annex 1.
The person acting as representative for the team will be the only contact person throughout the development of the competition. The following variations may occur:
  • in the case of teams made up of a number of people, all co-authors should be attached so that the people listed will receive a share of the resulting contract should the team win; with regard to collaborators, these should not be included in the registration documentation but should be included in a sealed envelope revealing the identification of the people involved;
  • in the case of societies, the representative should be the person who holds legal representation of the society, whether by appointment, awarding of power or through statutory rights; in the case of shared control, the details of all members should be indicated and each member should sign the registration;
  • participants should prove listed requirements;
  • if the person or representative of the society whose social objective corresponds with the objective of this competition is a not an architect, a manager should be appointed who complies with this condition.

     


3. THE DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS JANUARY 20, 2006.

Registration documentation can be delivered as follows:

  • by hand, during the office hours of the Competition Secretariat;
  • by courier, in which case it should arrive at office of the Competition Secretariat before 14:00 on the final day of the registration deadline;
  • By post, in a sealed envelope which should be sent to the Competition Secretariat at the address shown in point 3. of these guidelines. All registrations that arrive by post before the deadline, for the attention of the Competition Secretariat, will be admitted. Notification of the registration must be made before the end of January 19, 2006 via fax, telegram or e-mail; the notification must include a reference number (the bank receipt) for identification purposes.

Once compliance with the requisites of the Promoter has been verified, the Competition Secretariat, within a period of five (5) working days, will create a list of the entries admitted and entrants will be notified.




4. BACKGROUND DOCUMENTATION FOR THE CREATION OF PROPOSALS

The background documentation for the creation of proposals will be available on the Competition web page in the usual electronic formats. The background documentation will include:

  • bases for the competition
  • planning and program requirements


     

5. INFORMATION AND ENQUIRIES DURING CONSULTATION PERIOD

Enquiries, question about competition, can be made in writing, in English, and, where possible, via e-mail until Wednesday, January 11, 2006. Enquiries will be answered within a maximum period of five days from receipt and will be posted, grouped according to subject matter, on a section of the web page dedicated to management of the Competition. Those requiring special attention will be treated separately and these enquiries will be analyzed and answered according to the timing specified below:

The enquiry will be analyzed and answered by the Competition Secretariat and may be subject to further technical consultation where appropriate.

The enquiry and responses given by the Secretariat will be made public for the benefit of the participants.