Call for Papers /// 9th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism, 7-8 May 2026, Istanbul, Türkiye
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9th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism
7-8 May 2026
Istanbul, Türkiye
(Both online and In-person presentations will be available)
Deadline for Abstract submission 7 December 2025
Dear colleagues,
On behalf of the organising committee of the 9th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism (ICCAUA 2026), it is my great pleasure to invite you to this event, jointly organised by Alanya University and Istanbul Aydın University.The conference will take place on 7–8 May 2026 in the UNESCO World Heritage City of Istanbul, with opportunities for both in-person and online participation. This year’s conference will focus on Architecture and Technology, Sustainability and Urban Design,Heritage and Cultural Landscapes, Habitat Studies, Infra-Habitation, and Civil Engineering. For the full list of extended topics, please visit: www.iccaua.com
We warmly invite you to submit your abstract, share your insights, and become part of this truly global academic movement.
-If you find the conference promising to academia, we would greatly appreciate your support in helping us spread the word by sharing ICCAUA’s achievements through your university news portals or national academic platforms.
-If your institution or country already recognises ICCAUA Proceedings as a valid scientific publication platform for Master’s or PhD students, let us know—we would be honoured to feature it on our conference website. Together, let us make ICCAUA 2026 in Istanbulan unforgettable milestone in advancing architecture and urbanism research.
Why Leading Scholars Choose ICCAUA?
We are proud to announce that the ICCAUA Proceedings Journal has been officially recognised as a scientific publication platform for postgraduate students, serving as a graduation prerequisite in many countries, and of course, as a valuable avenue for the academicpromotion of scholars and professors worldwide. It is now indexed in DOAJ, EBSCO, Ulrichsweb, Keepers Registry, Crossref, ROAD, Lens.org, ivySCI, Scilit, Google Scholar, OpenAlex, BASE, and OpenAIRE, with ERIH PLUS under evaluation. This recognition ensures that all contributions presented at ICCAUA 2026 will enjoy broad international visibility.
- For ICCAUA2026, we will have 8 ESCI, Scopus, and DOAJ-indexed journals and 4 book chapters.
- Based on ICCAUA2025 statistics, authors from 39 countries, with 580 scholars from 159 universities, presented 325 high-quality manuscripts. In tota,l 2471 scholars from 52 Countries trusted us to share their finding in this scientific platform.
-ICCAUA is now endorsed by Archdily and 40 other scientific platforms distributing academic events.
- The ICCAUA website and proceedings platform attract over 10,000 daily visitors, enhancing the visibility, readership, and citation potential of published works.
- At ICCAUA 2025, 95% of submissions were published across indexed journals and book chapters.
- All the accepted articles of this conference will at least receive DOI number and, be indexed in Google Scholar and will be distributed.
- You may see the Publication opportunities from: http://iccaua.com/page/publication-opportunities
- In our 2024 and 2025 conferences, the satisfaction rate of the authors was 100%. For more information regarding our previous year's conferences, please see: https://iccaua.com/page/2021-gallery,https://www.iccaua.com/page/2025-gallery and https://iccaua.com/page/2022-gallery
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