Gürel, M. O.2015-07-282015-07-2820121046-4883http://hdl.handle.net/11693/12397The first phase of Istanbul's Ataköy Housing Development, an icon of architectural modernism in Turkey, inflects modernist architectural forms with local domestic traditions. This study examines the maid's room, a sphere of the Turkish modern interior where post-war ideas and ideals both reconciled and contradicted the customary and the modern. The case study extends recent attempts to re-think postwar architectural culture and its global effects.EnglishDomestic traditionsMaid's RoomTurkeyDomestic arrangementsArticle10.1080/10464883.2012.7213131531-314X