nesli naz is an architect and landscape architect. after receiving her dual degree in architecture and landscape architecture from istanbul technical university, nesli naz moved to new york city and worked at eisenman architects and completed her master’s studies in advanced architectural design at columbia university graduate school of architecture, planning and preservation (gsapp). following her studies, she worked as a teaching assistant for architectural design studios and international workshops at gsapp. she finished her PhD, titled "topological ground: land form and built form", at middle east technical university and she is currently coordinating a design studio at the tobb etu and previously thought at metu. her research interests include emerging landscapes in relation to architecture.