Investigation of stone deterioration in Gaziantep Historical Gümrük Inn

Abstract

In traditional stone structures, the strength value and durability of the stone are important in terms of transferring the structure to future generations. It is important for the structures to determine the deterioration and causes of the deterioration on the surface of the stone as a result of climatic and external factors and to offer solutions. In this study, the deterioration of the Histroical Gümrük Inn in Gaziantep is discussed. In this context, the deterioration was visually examined, classified and analyzed as physical, chemical, biological and anthropogenic. It is aimed that the data obtained from the study will be the basis for the conservation projects to be carried out in the coming years.