Smart Built Environment in Turkey
Basic Data on the Economy GDP Per Capita (PPP): $9,130 Popula on: 78,665,830 Urban Popula on : 57,738,359
Industries: Automobile, Agriculture, Construc on, Energy, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Tex les, Tourism The Largest Turkish Ci es: Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Bursa, Konya, Antalya, Kayseri, Adana, Gaziantep Market Insight Turkey features the third largest urban popula on in to LEED and BREEAM. Turkish Green Building Council, Western Europe. Along with the increase in urbaniza‐ Turkish Standards Ins tute and a university also created on rate (75%), the number of residen al and commer‐ their own green building standards. A team formed by cial buildings in large ci es has risen sharply. different government en es, universi es and NGOs Turkey expects a strong growth in green building indus‐ under the coordina on of Ministry of Environment and try. Higher perceived value of green buildings and de‐ Urbaniza on (MoEU) is working on unifying these Turk‐ creasing opera ng costs are the most important rea‐ ish green building standards. sons that most professional firms in Turkey become in‐ Although there are several private examples, the first terested in having green buildings. Building or having public green buildings of the Turkish government has green proper es helps companies to create higher and started with the UNDP’s Project on Promo ng Energy socially responsible brand image. Efficiency in Buildings . You can find more info here. Turkey’s green buildings are more of a presence than Ministry of Health has announced in 2015 that the pub‐ ever. In 2015, Turkey ranked as the 9th in the world in lic hospitals over 200 beds has to be green buildings the number of LEED applica ons and it with LEED cer fica ons. So far, LEED is the only cer‐ was in the first place in Europe. As of LEED ‐ % 76,8 fica on specified to be used at hospitals. This September 2016 there are 159 LEED means 204 public hospitals already in opera on (rose from 21 in 2012), 47 BREEAM, BREEAM‐ % 22,7 will be retrofi ed with green building technolo‐ 1 DGNB cer ficated buildings in DGNB ‐ %0,5 gies and have LEED cer fica ons in the fu‐ Turkey. These numbers are rising ture. Moreover they will build the new ones rapidly as there are around 500 on‐ HQE ‐ %0 with those technologies. Ministry of Health’s going projects that are in the applica‐ ambi ous hospital investment plans can be on process. All the new malls are built OTHER %0 viewed from here. as green malls (BREEAM in this case) and U.S. companies are perceived as frontrunners in the all the major office buildings are likewise. green building technologies. Therefore there is a great In Turkey, there are also other cer fica ons in addi on opportunity in Turkey for US firms.
LIGHTING
Ligh ng appliances were the most dynamic category in home furnishings with value growth of 10% in 2015. LED lamps experienced 31% whereas compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) recorded 20% value growth largely owing to the increasing awareness of energy efficiency and cost of electricity. Opportunity: 6,5 million halogen street lamps in Turkey will be changed to LED ligh ng during the next five years.
2016 Smart Built Environment – Resource Guide
BUILDING AUTOMATION
In 2015, 12.4 million houses and 8.2 million apartments existed in Turkey. ENERGY PERFORMANCE MEASURES Between 2016‐2030, number of houses will rise by 20% while apartments will increase by 24%.
Both housing types are seeing rapid expansion as There is a legisla on on energy efficiency in the buildings that sets economy grows. Urbaniza on and popula on the framework for the standards of energy performance and the expansion are pushing demand for new calcula ng tools in the buildings. Old and new buildings have to technologies and new homes in large ci es. comply with this legisla on. People are becoming more interested in There are several other government projects on the sustainability in automated buildings and smart homes and the the buildings. Build Upon Project (h p://buildupon.eu/), implemented by EU, aims to help Turkey to establish a ‘na onal developers are differen a ng their proper es renova on strategy’ to reach high standards of energy efficiency. with smart and energy efficient applica ons. Istanbul Seismic Risk Mi ga on and Emergency Preparedness Many US companies are already ac ve in Turkey Project (ISMEP), led by the Governorship of Istanbul, is being such as Honeywell and Johnson Controls, implemented for the retrofi ng or reconstruc on of priority public facili es by using sustainable technologies for the purpose of however, there is room for other U.S. suppliers. strengthening public buildings as part of the disaster management. More details are at this link. Another EU project that MoEU is handling is “Improving Energy Efficiency in the Buildings” (h p://beva.csb.gov.tr/). The project aims to address the gaps and needs that exists in the current energy efficiency legisla on and ins tu onal framework for new and exis ng buildings in Turkey, and to align these with the European policies and direc ves related to energy efficiency in buildings, *Turkish Contractors Associa on’s LEED par cularly the Energy Performance in Buildings direc ve. Pla num HQ Building SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIALS HVAC & Water
In 2015, exports to Turkey in the HVAC sector was Market for sustainable building materials are expanding parallel worth $7,4 billion. In 2023, this number is expected with the green building sector and the demand is increasing. to be $10,7billion, rising from $6,6 of 2013.
Even though ,there is some local produc on in the Key Contacts The Turkish Society of HVAC and HVAC sector, the raw materials are 70% imported. Sanitary Engineers (TTMD) ‐ Turkish Green Building Council h p://www. md.org.tr/ (ÇEDBİK) — h p:// Important Trade Shows and Events www.cedbik.org/ Air Condi oning & Refrigera on Manufacturers (İSKİD) ‐ 1. WICS 2016 ‐ World Intelligent Ci es Summit & Exibi on — The Associa on of Real Estate www.iskid.org.tr October 5 & 6, 2016 ‐ h p://www.wicsummit.com/ Investment Companies (GYODER) ‐ h p://www.gyoder.org.tr/en/ Union of Air Condi oning Sector 2. SBE16 ‐ The Sustainable Built Environment Conference ‐ Exporters (İSİB ) ‐ www.isib.org.tr October 13 & 15, 2016 h p://www.sbeistanbul.com/ Turkish Contractors Associa on (TMB) ‐ h p://www.tmb.org.tr/ 3. Second Interna onal Smart City Conference ‐ March 2017— eng h p://www.kamuteknolojipla ormu.org/ CS Contact in Turkey The Associa on of Thermal Insula‐ 4. EKODesign ‐ April 2017 ‐ h p://www.yemetkinlik.com/ & on, Waterproofing, Sound, Insu‐ Yaprak Cakilcioglu h p://www.yemetkinlik.com/etkinlik/ekodesign‐konferansi‐ la on and Fireproofing Material Tel: +90 312 457 7136 2016‐337.html Producers, Suppliers and Applica‐ Email: 5. Turkey Build—Throughout 2017 in Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir — tors (İZODER) ‐ www.izoder.org.tr [email protected] h p://www.yapifuari.com.tr/en‐GB/ Associa on of Housing Developers 6. Turkish Green Building Council Congress ‐ 2017—h p:// and Investors (KONUTDER) ‐ www.cedbik.org/ www.konutder.org.tr/
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