History of Infectious Diseases
/ VOLUME 8, ISSUE 1, JANUARY 2026
Bone Tuberculosis and the Aesthetics of Decay: Architectural Rot and Embodied Regeneration in Peyami Safa’s Dokuzuncu Hariciye Koğuşu
This is a study of Peyami Safa’s Dokuzuncu Hariciye Koğuşu (Ninth Surgical Ward) as an architectural and phenomenological illness narrative that illuminates how built environments—marked by decay sensory intensity, or polished refinement—shape the embodied experience of sickness. Read More