{"id":585,"date":"2026-02-14T08:10:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T08:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/?p=585"},"modified":"2026-02-20T14:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T14:56:19","slug":"utos-yeniden-bir-hayalin-kullerinden-dogusu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"\u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden: Bir hayalin k\u00fcllerinden do\u011fu\u015fu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2000\u2019li y\u0131llarda Mersin\u2019in k\u00fclt\u00fcr hayat\u0131na y\u00f6n veren \u00dctopya K\u00fclt\u00fcr Merkezi (\u00dcTO\u2019S), y\u0131llar s\u00fcren sessizli\u011fin ard\u0131ndan \u201c\u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden\u201d ad\u0131yla tekrar hayat buldu. Kar amac\u0131 g\u00fctmeyen, kolektif ve \u00f6zg\u00fcrl\u00fck\u00e7\u00fc yap\u0131s\u0131yla \u00dcTO\u2019S, eski an\u0131lar\u0131 bug\u00fcn\u00fcn dayan\u0131\u015fma ruhuyla bulu\u015fturuyor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mehmet Nabi Batuk \/ MERS\u0130N<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mersin\u2019in eski kent merkezinde, tarihi bir Mersin Evi\u2019nde yeniden kap\u0131lar\u0131n\u0131 a\u00e7an \u00dcTO\u2019S, yaln\u0131zca bir mek\u00e2n de\u011fil; ayn\u0131 zamanda yar\u0131m kalm\u0131\u015f bir hayalin devam\u0131. 2000\u2019li y\u0131llarda kitap kafe k\u00fclt\u00fcr\u00fcn\u00fcn \u00f6nc\u00fclerinden biri olan \u00dcTO\u2019S\u2019un yeniden do\u011fu\u015f hik\u00e2yesini, bu s\u00fcrecin tan\u0131klar\u0131ndan ve bug\u00fcn \u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden\u2019in kurucular\u0131 aras\u0131nda yer alan isimlerden dinledik. \u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden Koordinat\u00f6rleri Selda \u015eahin, Behiye \u00c7etin, Mert Bilge Demir, Bar\u0131\u015f Keskink\u0131l\u0131\u00e7 ile ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftirdi\u011fimiz s\u00f6yle\u015fide bir k\u00fclt\u00fcr mek\u00e2n\u0131n\u0131n kapan\u0131\u015ftan yeniden do\u011fu\u015fa uzanan yolculu\u011funu anlat\u0131yor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/7-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/7-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/7.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cBizim hayallerimiz hi\u00e7 sona ermedi\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00dcTO\u2019S\u2019un 2000\u2019li y\u0131llarda kentin sosyal ya\u015fam\u0131n\u0131n kalbi say\u0131lan eski \u00e7ar\u015f\u0131 b\u00f6lgesinde kuruldu\u011funu anlatan Selda \u015eahin, mek\u00e2n\u0131n k\u0131sa s\u00fcrede bir bulu\u015fma noktas\u0131na d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015ft\u00fc\u011f\u00fcn\u00fc s\u00f6yl\u00fcyor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBen o d\u00f6nemde \u00dcTO\u2019S\u2019un m\u00fcdavimlerindendim. Zaman\u0131m\u0131n b\u00fcy\u00fck b\u00f6l\u00fcm\u00fcn\u00fc burada ge\u00e7iriyor, mek\u00e2n\u0131n sundu\u011fu d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnsel atmosferden besleniyordum. Ancak k\u00fclt\u00fcr ve sanat alan\u0131ndaki pek \u00e7ok giri\u015fim gibi \u00dcTO\u2019S da zaman\u0131n ko\u015fullar\u0131na yenik d\u00fc\u015ft\u00fc ve kapand\u0131. Buna ra\u011fmen o ekiple kurdu\u011fumuz ba\u011f hi\u00e7 kopmad\u0131.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Y\u0131llar sonra yeniden bir araya gelmelerinin eski hayalleri de g\u00fcn y\u00fcz\u00fcne \u00e7\u0131kard\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 belirten Selda \u015eahin, \u201cDaha iyi bir d\u00fcnya hayali hep i\u00e7imizdeydi. \u2018\u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden\u2019 ismi de tam olarak bunu anlat\u0131yor; yeniden kurmay\u0131, yeniden hayal etmeyi ve yeniden \u00fcretmeyi simgeliyor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"773\" src=\"http:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/5-1024x773.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/5-1024x773.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/5-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/5-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/5.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cBuras\u0131 sadece bir mek\u00e2n de\u011fil, \u00f6zg\u00fcrl\u00fck alan\u0131\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Behiye \u00c7etin ise \u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden\u2019i klasik bir i\u015fletmeden ay\u0131ran en temel \u00f6zelli\u011fin kolektif yap\u0131s\u0131 oldu\u011funa dikkat \u00e7ekiyor: \u201cBuras\u0131 yaln\u0131zca bir kitabevi ya da kafe de\u011fil; ayn\u0131 zamanda bir etkinlik merkezi, performans alan\u0131 ve serbest k\u00fcrs\u00fc. Hi\u00e7birimizin ki\u015fisel bir kazanc\u0131 yok. Kar amac\u0131yla kurulmu\u015f bir yer de\u011filiz. Daha g\u00fczel bir d\u00fcnya hayal edenlerle birlikte y\u00fcr\u00fcmek istiyoruz.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c7etin\u2019e g\u00f6re \u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden, \u00f6zg\u00fcr d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcncenin ve ortak \u00fcretimin ya\u015fat\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 bir alan olma iddias\u0131n\u0131 ta\u015f\u0131yor.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-588\" style=\"width:296px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c\u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden, ge\u00e7mi\u015fle gelecek aras\u0131nda kurulan k\u00f6pr\u00fcd\u00fcr\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mert Bilge Demir ise gen\u00e7lik y\u0131llar\u0131nda tan\u0131\u015ft\u0131\u011f\u0131 \u00dcTO\u2019S\u2019un hayat\u0131ndaki etkisini \u015fu s\u00f6zlerle dile getiriyor: \u201cO d\u00f6nem buraya gelen gen\u00e7lerden biriydim. \u00dcTO\u2019S benim i\u00e7in sadece vakit ge\u00e7irilen bir yer de\u011fil, adeta bir okuldu. Okudu\u011fumuz kitaplar\u0131 tart\u0131\u015ft\u0131\u011f\u0131m\u0131z, sanatla daha yak\u0131ndan temas kurdu\u011fumuz, d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnmeyi \u00f6\u011frendi\u011fimiz bir atmosfer vard\u0131. Y\u0131llar sonra yeniden kurulan yap\u0131n\u0131n par\u00e7as\u0131 olmam benim i\u00e7in b\u00fcy\u00fck bir anlam ta\u015f\u0131yor. \u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden ge\u00e7mi\u015fle gelecek aras\u0131nda kurulan bir k\u00f6pr\u00fcd\u00fcr. Bunu b\u00f6yle g\u00f6r\u00fcyoruz. &nbsp;Bug\u00fcn burada yapt\u0131\u011f\u0131m\u0131z \u015fey sadece nostalji de\u011fil. Ge\u00e7mi\u015fin birikimini bug\u00fcn\u00fcn ihtiya\u00e7lar\u0131yla bulu\u015fturuyoruz. Gen\u00e7lerin kendilerini ifade edebilecekleri, soru sorabilecekleri ve birlikte \u00fcretebilecekleri bir alan yaratmak istiyoruz.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cA\u00e7\u0131l\u0131\u015fta sadece kap\u0131lar de\u011fil, hat\u0131ralar da a\u00e7\u0131ld\u0131\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bar\u0131\u015f Keskink\u0131l\u0131\u00e7 ise a\u00e7\u0131l\u0131\u015f g\u00fcn\u00fcn\u00fcn ta\u015f\u0131d\u0131\u011f\u0131 duygusal atmosfere dikkat \u00e7ekiyor: \u201cO g\u00fcn \u015funu fark ettik; asl\u0131nda sadece bir mek\u00e2n a\u00e7m\u0131yorduk. \u0130nsanlar y\u0131llar \u00f6nce ya\u015fad\u0131klar\u0131 an\u0131lar\u0131 anlatt\u0131, baz\u0131lar\u0131 g\u00f6zya\u015flar\u0131n\u0131 tutamad\u0131. Akademisyenler, yazarlar, sanat\u00e7\u0131lar yeniden ayn\u0131 \u00e7at\u0131 alt\u0131nda bulu\u015ftu. Bu, g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc bir aidiyet duygusunun h\u00e2l\u00e2 ya\u015fad\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 g\u00f6steriyordu. \u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden\u2019in en \u00f6nemli taraf\u0131, farkl\u0131 ku\u015faklar\u0131 ayn\u0131 zeminde bulu\u015fturabilmesidir. Burada hem ge\u00e7mi\u015fin tan\u0131klar\u0131 var hem de ilk kez gelen gen\u00e7ler. Ku\u015faklar aras\u0131nda do\u011fal bir aktar\u0131m ger\u00e7ekle\u015fiyor. B\u00f6yle mek\u00e2nlar kentlerin k\u00fclt\u00fcrel belle\u011fi a\u00e7\u0131s\u0131ndan hayati \u00f6nem ta\u015f\u0131yor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"814\" src=\"http:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1024x772.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1024x772.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201c\u00d6zg\u00fcrl\u00fckten, e\u015fitlikten ve bar\u0131\u015ftan yana olan herkese kap\u0131lar\u0131 a\u00e7\u0131k\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koordinat\u00f6rler, \u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden\u2019in kapsay\u0131c\u0131 bir alan olmay\u0131 hedefledi\u011fini ancak baz\u0131 temel de\u011ferler konusunda net bir duru\u015f sergiledi\u011fini belirtiyor: \u201cHer isteyen grup burada etkinlik d\u00fczenleyemiyor. Sadece \u00f6zg\u00fcrl\u00fckten, e\u015fitlikten ve bar\u0131\u015ftan yana olan herkese kap\u0131m\u0131z sonuna kadar a\u00e7\u0131k. Film g\u00f6sterimleri, s\u00f6yle\u015filer, imza g\u00fcnleri, sergiler, dinletiler ve konserlerle d\u00fczenli bir program olu\u015fturduk. Tart\u0131\u015fma k\u00fclt\u00fcr\u00fcn\u00fc canl\u0131 tutarak birlikte d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnmeyi ve \u00fcretmeyi \u00f6nemsiyoruz.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-591\" style=\"width:318px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>At\u0131l bir konaktan k\u00fclt\u00fcr mek\u00e2n\u0131na<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ekip, bug\u00fcn hayat verdikleri yap\u0131n\u0131n yakla\u015f\u0131k yetmi\u015f y\u0131ll\u0131k oldu\u011funu ve ilk kiraland\u0131\u011f\u0131nda metruk halde bulundu\u011funu anlat\u0131yor: \u201cGerekli bak\u0131m ve onar\u0131mlar\u0131n ard\u0131ndan buray\u0131 yeniden ya\u015fanabilir hale getirdik. Kitap alanlar\u0131m\u0131z, etkinlik ve okuma b\u00f6l\u00fcmlerimiz ile k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck bir b\u00fcfemiz var. Eski bir yap\u0131ya yeniden nefes olmak da bu hik\u00e2yenin \u00f6nemli bir par\u00e7as\u0131.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yeni hedef: Daha eri\u015filebilir bir \u00dcTO\u2019S<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koordinat\u00f6rlerin g\u00fcndemindeki en \u00f6nemli konulardan biri ise mek\u00e2n\u0131 daha merkezi bir noktaya ta\u015f\u0131mak. Eski kent dokusu \u00e7ok de\u011ferli olsa da art\u0131k eri\u015filebilir olmaktan \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131. Plans\u0131z yap\u0131la\u015fma bir\u00e7ok tarihi yap\u0131y\u0131 yok etti. Bulundu\u011fumuz bina da metruk yap\u0131lar\u0131n aras\u0131nda kald\u0131. \u0130nsanlar\u0131n daha kolay ula\u015fabilece\u011fi, kendilerini daha huzurlu ve \u00f6zg\u00fcr hissedebilecekleri yeni bir mek\u00e2n kurmak istiyoruz. Pozcu\u2019da uygun bir bina aray\u0131\u015f\u0131m\u0131z s\u00fcr\u00fcyor. Baz\u0131 hayaller yar\u0131m kalmaz; sadece yeniden filizlenecekleri zaman\u0131 bekler.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2000\u2019li y\u0131llarda Mersin\u2019in k\u00fclt\u00fcr hayat\u0131na y\u00f6n veren \u00dctopya K\u00fclt\u00fcr Merkezi (\u00dcTO\u2019S), y\u0131llar s\u00fcren sessizli\u011fin ard\u0131ndan \u201c\u00dcTO\u2019S Yeniden\u201d ad\u0131yla tekrar hayat buldu. Kar amac\u0131 g\u00fctmeyen, kolektif ve \u00f6zg\u00fcrl\u00fck\u00e7\u00fc yap\u0131s\u0131yla \u00dcTO\u2019S, eski an\u0131lar\u0131 bug\u00fcn\u00fcn dayan\u0131\u015fma ruhuyla bulu\u015fturuyor. &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowlN-2DA:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[394,181,309,187],"tags":[366,365,364,287,363],"class_list":["post-585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-haber-arsivi","category-kultur","category-mersin","category-sehirler-2","tag-etkinlikmekani","tag-kafe","tag-kitapevi","tag-mersin","tag-utosyeniden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":594,"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesunmezopotamia.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}