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B Ü R O   S E D A   K U R T   Ş E N G Ü N  has founded in 2020, works for and on site, bureau and in situ documentation around strategic and aesthetic ideas, meets construction consultancy demands related to landscape architecture project documentation. As a registered landscape architecture bureau by UCTEA Chamber of Landscape Architects Branch of Istanbul, works remotely based in Istanbul and on site with physical meetings around various geographies in Anatolia, Türkiye.

Seda Kurt Şengün, graduated from Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture Landscape Architecture Department in 2008 and completed her master of science degree with thesis entitled with in Turkish / Yitik Alanın Peyzajı / in English / Landscape of Lost Spaces / that focuses on heterotopia, non-place, the third landscape, terrain vague and photography of art at Istanbul Technical University Architectural Design Programme in 2014. During the period she has been at École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Lyon as a visiting scientific in France at 2013 and during her education, she attended the masterclass at Bauhaus University in 2007 as an honor student as a reward for one of the few architecture competitions she won with her friends in Türkiye.

Seda, as an author of the essays and articles published by architectural media in Türkiye, such as YEM, Betonart, XXI, Arredamento, Yapı, Arkitera and approved by international scientific committees of Arch&Lit: Inter-Arts Dialogues NOVA FCSH University of Lisbon 2014, Eurau Alicante Spain 2018, IFLA World Norway 2019, IFLA Europe Türkiye 2019. She has been invited by architects, academics for talks, lectures, reviews on landscape architecture profession, architecture and landscape architecture education in Türkiye. She has been invited at 2018 as a member of principal jury committee with of the UCTEA Chamber of Landscape Architects Turkey for the 10th National Landscape Architecture Professional Awards.

Seda Kurt Şengün founded PARCH as an architectural initiative together with Hakan Tüzün Şengün in 2017. PARCH has won urban design, architecture and landscape architecture project awards in Türkiye, during its idea / unbuilt / process, conduct design studios and studies on interfaces that can repair our sociological and ecological commonalities in architecture with an analytical / intellectual / artistic approach. With this hybrid approach and as a collaborative professional, she founded landscape architecture bureau
B Ü R O   S E D A   K U R T   Ş E N G Ü N in 2020. The bureau works for and on site, bureau and in situ documentation around strategic and aesthetic ideas, meets construction consultancy demands related to landscape architecture project documentation. The bureau and Seda have also won awards apart from PARCH, where the teams in collaborative / public / private competition projects undertaken by individual architects and architecture offices upon invitation.

With this foundation that brings together intellectual and practical labor that has also interpreted industrialization for more than a decade, Seda was invited as a professional by MEF University, Faculty of Design, Art and Architecture, Department of Architecture, Istanbul Bilgi University, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, Department of Landscape Architecture and various private universities in Türkiye, and has conducted architectural design studios and landscape architecture studios which have inter-disciplinary scientific / academic / artistic researches, talks, contributions in the field and in the studio in the scope of ecologies of architecture, archeology, geography and geology.

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