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Istanbul

Delivery Studio Headquarters

Los Angeles

Deisgn Studio Headquarters

One family. Two continents.

ZARHA is a family-run architectural studio that bridges the technical precision of Los
Angeles' digital design landscape with the centuries-old tactile wisdom of Istanbul's craftsmanship.

Our unique structure allows us to conceive visionary spaces in the West while maintaining
direct, hands-on control over sourcing and fabrication in the East. Over the last decade,
we have refined a delivery model that removes the friction between design intent and
physical reality.

The founders.

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Berkay Kars

LOS ANGELES

Co-Founder & Studio Principal

Licensed architect leading design development, digital
fabrication, and project vision from our LA studio.

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Ozlem Kulac

ISTANBUL

Co-Founder & Delivery Principal

Leading our global supply chain, material sourcing, and
master fabrication oversight from our Istanbul office.

In the studio.

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The team.

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DESIGN LEAD

Caglar

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Tugsem

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

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Sukran

SOURCING MANAGER

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Cigdem

PROJECT COORDINATOR

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