Vedat Tek

Mehmet Vedat Tek (Ottoman Turkish: محمد وداد, romanized: Mehmed Vedad; 1873 – 1942) was a Turkish architect. The last court architect of the Ottoman Empire, Vedat Tek was one of two leading figures of the First Turkish National Architectural Movement, alongside Mimar Kemaleddin.

Vedat Tek
Born1873
Died1942 (aged 6869)
NationalityTurkish
Alma materAcadémie Julian, Paris
École Centrale Paris and
Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
OccupationArchitect
SpouseFirdevs Hanım
Children3
BuildingsSecond Turkish Grand National Assembly Building, Ankara
Istanbul Main Post Office, Sirkeci
Istanbul Land Registry and Cadastre Building, Sultanahmet,
Kastamonu Governor's Office
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