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Istanbul: The city as an urban palimpsest
(Elsevier, 2021-05)
The metropolitan cities of the world continue to grow rapidly with their dynamic, mostly chaotic features that perpetually contain randomness, notwithstanding their specific differences. These inevitably constantly changing ...
Colliding urban transformation process: the case of historical peninsula, Istanbul
(ArchNet-IJAR, 2018)
Over the last three decades, the disruptive quality of urban and social restructuring processes in Turkey has been intensified by the government’s decision to embrace the concept of urban transformation as a tool to boost ...
Multi-criteria decision making for city-scale infrastructure of post-earthquake assembly areas: Case study of Istanbul
(Elsevier, 2022-01)
Assembly areas are first gathering places after earthquakes, and provide temporary sheltering. However if these areas have greater risks after earthquakes, they become more deadly. Current studies commonly look for evacuation ...
The role of art in the construction of public space: Istanbul biennials from 1987 to 2019
(Springer, 2023)
This study focuses on the interaction of public space and art, and uses the Istanbul Biennale (1987–2019) as an example to explore the role of art in public space. This study firstly examines public space, art in public ...
Hazard assessment and an adaptation-based design as a tool for coastal resilience in Istanbul
(Springer, 2024-02)
Istanbul has to deal with increasing water-based disasters due to global climate change. Current studies commonly look for risk assessment models, but most of them do not offer design strategies for Istanbul. This study ...
Reminiscences of Ottoman vernacular in Galata
(Center for Cities, University of Moratuwa, 2019-06)
The aim of this paper is to present the lost heritage of the vernacular architecture in Galata district in Istanbul that existed during the Ottoman period. It presents the Ottoman vernacular houses that once existed in the ...
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