Royal Àkójọpọ̀ Ilé Ìgbékalẹ̀ by S.A.I.T. Studio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award in Àpẹẹrẹ Ìkọ́lé, Ilé àti Ètò Competition Category.
IdẹÌkọ́lé· 2025
Royal Àkójọpọ̀ Ilé Ìgbékalẹ̀
Client: S.A.I.T. Studio
Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award Winner in Ìkọ́lé Category
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The Design
About Royal Àkójọpọ̀ Ilé Ìgbékalẹ̀
Royal Residence jẹ́ àkójọpọ̀ ilé ìgbékalẹ̀ ìgbàlódé tí ó ní ilé òkè méjì onípalà mẹ́tàlá àti ilé òkè kan onípalà méje, pẹ̀lú àwọn ilé ìgbékalẹ̀ igba, pẹ̀lú àwọn dúplẹ́ẹ̀sì ọgbà irú villa. Apẹrẹ náà dojúkọ lílo ààyè tó wúlò pẹ̀lú àwọn ẹ̀ka láti yàrá-sùn kan sí yàrá-sùn mẹ́rin. Àwọn ohun-ìlò pàtàkì pẹ̀lú adágún omi okun tí ó tó mítà sùkuwee 2,200, ọ̀nà omi àṣàwáká mítà 350 fún eré omi, adágún ọmọdé, adágún omi gbígbóná, àwọn pápá eré ìdárayá, ìwẹ̀ Tọ́kì, sáúnà, àti àwọn agbègbè àwùjọ tó gbòòrò, tó ń ṣe ìgbélarúgẹ àyíká ìgbékalẹ̀ tó dọ́gba tó sì lọ́ṣọ́. Ó ń pèsè ìgbésí-ayé ìtùnú ní ìbámu pẹ̀lú ẹ̀dá àdáyébá.
The Recognition
About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award
Royal Àkójọpọ̀ Ilé Ìgbékalẹ̀ jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe tó tayọ tí wọ́n yàtọ̀ nípasẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀dá, àrékérekè àti ọgbọ́n inú. Àwọn olùborí Idẹ jẹ́ àwọn ohun èlò tó ní ìjáfáfá gan-an tí wọ́n sì ní ìṣẹ̀dá tó yani lẹ́nu tí wọ́n ń ṣe ẹ̀rí ìrírí gbígbòòrò, ìrònú àti ọgbọ́n àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé Royal Àkójọpọ̀ Ilé Ìgbékalẹ̀ yóò jẹ́ ohun tí a kà sí gidigidi, tí a gbóríyìn fún tí a sì nífẹ̀ẹ́, tó jẹ́ ti ọ̀jáfáfá lọ́nà tó ṣe pàtàkì tó sì ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Idẹ A' Design Award yìí ń kó àwọn ọ̀nà tó dára jùlọ nínú iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ jọ, ó sì tayọ nítorí àfiyèsí rẹ̀ sí àwọn àlàyé kékeré. Royal Àkójọpọ̀ Ilé Ìgbékalẹ̀ ń tẹ́ àwọn ohun tí a nílò lọ́rùn lọ́nà àgbàyanu, ó ń fọwọ́ kan àwọn ìfẹ́ inú, ó ń gbà ọkàn ó sì ń fa ìfẹ́ láti mọ̀ mọ́ra.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The Royal seamlessly integrates modern architecture with the rich historical heritage of Erdemli, Mersin. Inspired by ancient civilizations such as the Hitites, Romans, and Byzantines, the design incorporates iconic architectural elements like arches and columns. Unique features include a 2200 m2 seawater pool, a 350 m adventure water canal, thermal pools, dynamic landscape lighting that changes with the wind and every apartment offers breathtaking sea views, ensuring an unparalleled living experience
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Royal Residential Complex covers 41,000 m2 of built area on a 23,000 m2 site. The project includes two 13-story towers and one 7-story tower, totaling 200 apartments, including 29 garden duplex villas. Key amenities include a 2,200 m2 seawater pool, 350-meter adventure canal, and 200 m2 thermal pool. Sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems ensure comfort. Arches, inspired by historical architecture, are integrated into some areas of the design, blending modern and traditional elements
- Tags
- S.A.I.T.studio, saitstudio, RoyalResidence, RoyalMersin, saitstudiodesign
- Production Technology
- The design of Royal Residence utilizes advanced BIM (Building Information Modeling) technology for precise planning and seamless integration of structural, mechanical, and architectural elements. Sustainable materials, such as energy-efficient glass and eco-friendly insulation, were selected to enhance energy performance. The incorporation of smart home technologies, green roofs, and water-efficient systems further reinforces the project's commitment to sustainability and modern living.
- Design Challenge
- The hardest part of designing Royal Residence was balancing modern luxury with sustainability in an area like Erdemli, Mersin, where local climate and regulations posed unique challenges. The project had to respect regional architectural styles while integrating advanced technologies and eco-friendly materials. External factors, such as building codes and energy efficiency standards, required careful consideration. Overcoming these challenges involved extensive research, collaboration with experts, and innovative design solutions.
- Research
- The research for Royal Residence aimed to balance luxury, sustainability, and functionality by integrating smart technologies, green spaces, and wellness amenities. Methods included site analysis, environmental studies, and user behavior research, with data collected through surveys and expert consultations. The result is a design that enhances energy efficiency, quality of life, and social interaction, benefiting both the local community and sustainable architecture.
- Inspiration
- The design of Royal Residential Complex was inspired by a desire to blend luxury, functionality, and nature in a modern urban setting. We sought to create a space that enhances the quality of life, offering a balance between privacy and community. Drawing from research on sustainable architecture and contemporary living, the project integrates green spaces, cutting-edge amenities, and wellness features to provide residents with a harmonious and comfortable lifestyle.
- Project Duration
- The Royal Residence project commenced in January 2024 in Erdemli, Mersin, and is expected to be completed in December 2025. The project has been carefully planned to integrate modern architectural design with sustainable living practices, aiming to provide a high-quality living environment. Once completed, it will offer a wide range of luxurious residential and communal spaces, enhancing the local community's lifestyle in Erdemli.
- Operation Flow
- Royal Residence is designed to offer seamless interaction between its residents and the environment. The apartments and villas are equipped with smart home systems, allowing residents to control lighting, temperature, and security remotely. The layout promotes easy movement between communal spaces, like the pools, sports facilities, and wellness areas. The integration of sustainable systems, such as energy-efficient heating and water management, ensures comfort while reducing environmental impact.
- Team Members
- Senior Architect: Kemal Cetin
Senior Interior Architect: Sait Guray Yalcin
Architect: Burak Bilgin
Architect: Nazlican Kars
Interior Architect: Beyza Nur Emir
Architect: Toprak Aydogan - Image Credits
- S.A.I.T. Studio
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