Korhan Gümüs

Year of birth, place
1954, Turkey
Biography
Korhan Gümüş is an architect and urban planner. He was director of urban and architectural projects for the Istanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture Agency. As a cofounder of the Taksim Platform, he supports the democratic right of citizens to have a say in the design of the Taksim Square, and was one of the initiators of the protests in Gezi Park at the end of May 2013.