Rize AFAD Management Centre

CompletedRize

A disaster-management campus on a 27,400 m² site

9,965 m²Built Area27,400 m²Site Area2017–2019Delivery

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Project Name · Rize Disaster and Emergency Management CentreProject Type · Public service building — disaster and emergency management centreClient · Housing Development Administration of Türkiye (TOKİ)Beneficiary · Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD)Location · RizeProject Dates · 2017 – 2019Site Area · 27,400 m² / 27,500 m²Built Area · 9,965 m²Scope · Administrative buildings, training areas, operational units and infrastructureStatus · Completed and handed over

Overview

A disaster-management campus on a 27,400 m² site

The Rize Disaster and Emergency Management Centre was delivered between 2017 and 2019 for TOKİ, with AFAD as beneficiary.

9,965 m² of built area sits on a 27,400 m² site. Stepping down the steep Black Sea topography, the campus houses administrative buildings, extensive training and simulation areas, and uninterrupted coordination infrastructure.

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Project Facts

Project Name	Rize Disaster and Emergency Management Centre
Project Type	Public service building — disaster and emergency management centre
Client	Housing Development Administration of Türkiye (TOKİ)
Beneficiary	Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD)
Location	Rize
Project Dates	2017 – 2019
Site Area	27,400 m² / 27,500 m²
Built Area	9,965 m²
Scope	Administrative buildings, training areas, operational units and infrastructure
Status	Completed and handed over

Overview

Building Programme

Administrative, training and operational units built as one campus to strengthen disaster-management infrastructure.

Administrative Buildings

Management and administration offices from which disaster operations are run.

Training Areas

Areas laid out for emergency response, simulation and staff/public training.

Operational Units

Uninterrupted coordination infrastructure, logistics stores and search-and-rescue units.

Site Infrastructure

Campus infrastructure, access routes and landscaping completed within the contract.

A disaster-management campus on a 27,400 m² site

The Rize Disaster and Emergency Management Centre, planned to TOKİ standards with administrative buildings, training areas and operational units.

Facade and Plaque Glazing

The corporate project plaque glazing was manufactured to TOKİ and AFAD standards.

Safety Glass

Produced to TS EN 12150 (toughened) and TS EN 14449 (laminated) safety-glass standards.

Glass Build-up

6 mm toughened solar-control glass + 16 mm spacer + 6 mm toughened laminated glass.

Print Technology

UV-resistant screen / ceramic frit digital printing for exterior use.

Support System

Stainless-steel spider fixings on a point-fixed aluminium cassette facade system.

Location

Rize and Its Terrain

The campus steps down the steep slopes of the Black Sea coast.

Sloping Site
The steep topography shaped the stepped layout and the retaining solutions.
Road Connection
The campus connects directly to the coastal route and the provincial network.
Climate
High rainfall drove the facade and roof detailing.

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