The 5th International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism ICCAUA2022 is organized by Alanya Hamdullah Emin Paşa University. The conference brings together all the theories, manifestos and methodologies on contemporary architecture and urban spaces to raise the understanding of the future of architecture and urban planning. Overall, the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism ICCAUA2022 aimed to establish a bridge between theory and practice in the built environment. Thus, it reports on the latest research findings and innovative approaches, methodologies for creating, assessing, and understanding contemporary built environments.