TuThe golden ratio (approximately 1.618) is a mathematical proportion regarded as a symbol of aesthetic harmony in nature and art. This ratio has been observed in numerous structures, from architecture and painting to living organisms in nature and the human body. Interestingly, traces of the golden ratio can also be found in the geometric structure of the Turkish flag.What Is the Golden Ratio?The golden ratio establishes a relationship between the parts of a whole such that the ratio of the small
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Fatma Beste Akdumanlı

The golden ratio (φ) is a mathematical constant regarded as one of the most aesthetically harmonious proportions observed in architecture and nature. Approximately equal to 1.618, this ratio expresses a special relationship between two quantities. When a line or shape is divided according to the golden ratio, the ratio of the larger part to the smaller part equals the ratio of the whole to the larger part. This proportion creates a sense of visual harmony and appeal.Historical Development of the
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Ayşe Betül Edis

In architecture, ratio and proportion refers to the systematic set of mathematical and visual relationships established between spatial elements to ensure that buildings form a balanced and harmonious whole, both functionally and aesthetically. Ratio defines the quantitative relationship between parts within a building or spatial whole, or between a part and the whole; proportion ensures the harmonious and continuous relationship among these ratios. These relationships not only determine the phy
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Esra Özkafa