Mehmet Aydın

The conservation of culturally stratified heritage structures requires a holistic approach that balances the protection of historical integrity with the integration of contemporary functions. This study focuses on the Aya Payana Church, a late Ottoman rural ecclesiastical structure located in Isparta, Türkiye, as a case study to explore sustainable conservation and adaptive reuse strategies.

You are already at the latest version This study presents the Structural–Typological–Value Sensitivity Model (STVSM), a multidimensional framework for evaluating vulnerability in historic buildings where physical fragility cannot be adequately captured through structural indicators alone. While existing approaches primarily prioritize load-bearing behaviour, they often overlook typological discontinuity, spatial fragmentation, and the erosion of architectural and cultural value.

Introduction Heart failure is a clinical syndrome characterized by symptoms such as dyspnea, ankle swelling, and fatigue, often accompanied by signs including pulmonary crackles, elevated jugular venous pressure, or peripheral oedema. It results from structural and/or functional cardiac abnormalities leading to elevated intracardiac pressures and/or inadequate cardiac output.