About OM Arch
OM Arch provides architectural, interior architecture, and design services by collaborating with professionals from disciplines such as engineering, art, and technology, adopting a design-oriented approach tailored to the specific needs of each project.
Working across both public and private sector projects, the studio approaches architecture as more than the production of buildings, aiming to create spaces that combine functionality with strong spatial quality and inspiring user experiences.
ÖZGE MERİÇ
Born in Istanbul in 1990, Özge Meriç graduated from the Department of Architecture at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. She continued part of her education in Berlin in 2012 and later pursued her graduate studies in the Architectural Design Program at Istanbul Technical University.
Prior to founding OM Arch, she took part in various architectural projects in Istanbul, Barcelona, and Berlin. After working in several offices both in Turkey and abroad since 2012, she continued her work as a co-founder of degostudio in 2016.
She continues her architectural practice across different scales and typologies in Turkey as well as in Russia, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Turkmenistan, and the United States. As a designer and project manager, she provides architectural design, implementation, and consultancy services with a focus on BIM, design, craft, art, and technology.
Team: Nurseli Karatepe, Eren Kırıştıoğlu, Ahmet Berk Hot, Doğan Can Deniz
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Latest News
Fiba Holding Office Project Featured on Office Snapshots
The Fiba Holding Office Project has been published on the international architecture and workplace design platform Office Snapshots.
2025 A+Awards: Special Mention for Culture + Religious Buildings and Memorial
Honored at the 2025 A+Awards: Special Mention for Culture + Religious Buildings and Memorial.
Building Innovation Days 'Lightning Talks'
The Building Catalog's Architects Guide platform is celebrating its 4th anniversary with the ‘Lightning Talks’ stage. OM Arch will share its projects and experiences.
Sazlı DY House on Archello!
Sazlı DY House, whose project and implementation we led, has been published on the international architecture platform Archello.
Yapı Master Class: Digital Restoration: Resilient Cities, Healing Technologies
The Yapı Master Class, moderated by Özge Meriç, took place on April 17, 2025 at Yapı Fuarı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, under the theme “Digital Repair: Resilient Cities, Healing Technologies.”
World Architecture Day
Özge Meriç shared her ideas on "Architecture for Resilient Communities" at the World Architects Day.
Sazlı DY House Find Its Place in Yapı Dergisi
Sazlı DY House, whose design and implementation we carried out, has secured its place in Yapı Dergisi, one of Turkey’s leading architectural publications.
Volunteer Project for the Earthquake Zone
Our volunteer project "Child & Family Center" in the earthquake zone, was launched for the children affected by the eathquake.
Sazlı DY House Featured on Arkitera
Sazlı DY House, designed and implemented by us, is now featured on Arkitera, a leading architectural platform.
Velux International Architectural Design Awards
We have been awarded the Velux International Architectural Design Awards for our Çırpıcı Public Library Project.
TOKI Ideas Competition for a Neighborhood Design, Black Sea Region
We have been awarded TOKI Ideas Competition for a Neighborhood Design, Black Sea Region
Opening Ceremony of Buyukada Nizam Mosque
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mr. Ekrem İmamoğlu participated at the ceremony of Buyukada Nizam Mosque.
