In cooperation with the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design and the Department of Interior Architecture of Karadeniz Technical University, "İÇMEK 5th / International Congress on Interior Architecture Education" was held on 16-17 June 2022 with the theme of "Rethinking / Yeniden Düşünmek". While 21 memos were presented at the online congress, 4 guest speakers made their presentations. 6 original studies selected by the journal referee board from the memos presented at the congress were included as articles in the special issue of the Journal of Design Studio, titled “İÇMEK-5 Rethinking”.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Armağan Seçil Melikoğlu Eke and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Derya Adıgüzel Özbek were the guest editors of the special issue of the Journal of Design Studio magazine “İÇMEK-5 Rethinking”. At the same time,“Between Education & Profession: An Evaluation of Graduation Projects in the Field of Interior Architecture in Turkey” written by Prof. Dr. Gülay Usta, Assoc. Prof. Armağan Seçil Melikoğlu Eke and Res. Assist. Özge Ilık Saltık and Res. Assist. Furkan Evliyaoğlu's article titled "Examining Workshops in the Intersection of Formal and Informal Architecture Education: The Case of "Spring Workshops" were also included in the special issue of the magazine.

You can access the special issue of the journal via the link https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/journalofdesignstudio.