Climate, Nature and Architecture of houses: Research on Construction of Turkmens Rural Residential Unit with Emphasis on Turkmen Tarn of Gomishan

Subject Areas : environmental management

Yavar Rostamzadeh ¹ , Shahab Aylka ²

1 - Member ofSicience board, Mohaghegh Ardabili University
2 - Sama Technical and Professional Science Board, Varamin Islamic Azad University

Received: 2008-05-01 Accepted : 2008-09-15 Published : 2012-06-21

Keywords: Turkmen houses, Tarn, house type, Gomishan,

Abstract :

On the Khazar coast, Turkmen Sahra and especially Gomishan some kinds of residential architecture are seen amongstTurkmen tribes which are a valuable instance of local knowledge in rural housing, in a way that shows a sort of correlation between architecture and environment in these region~ In Gomishan houses are made of local materials and special techniques to be as useful as possible. On the other hand after burring Turkmens tents in 1926 and making them to live on the Caspian Sea coasts a kind of house which is called Tarn engender which are evaluated and revised in this study. Since there is no research done on construction of Turkmen tarns, the necessity of this research is clear. So in this article based on descriptive - analytic method using information gathering tools (including: field research (2006-2007), interview with experts, review of literature, documents) it is attempted to study this residential architecture. At the end using the positives notes of these regions some suggestions will be made.