The increasing environmental footprints of cities necessitated the integration sustainability
principles into urban planning and development frameworks. The growing attention on …

In Turkey, urban regeneration mirrors a shift towards neoliberal urban policies based on
economic strategy-making. The measures in the name of “regeneration for liveable cities” …

Urban decay is one of the most critical challenges in urban development, whereby old urban
districts fall into decrepitude and face serious social, economic, and physical problems …

Drawing on the words and stories of queer Turkish activists, this book aims to unravel the
complexities of queer lives in Turkey. In doing so, it challenges dominant conceptualizations …

This thesis examines the new private property regime under AKP rule in the form of the TOKİ
homeownership program for gecekondu residents, which initiates home-owning processes …

Considering the urgent need for intervention in areas affected by problems such as
gecekondu settlement and earthquake risk, redevelopment is inevitable in Istanbul. Such …

For this study I carried out research looking into the social, economic and environmental
sustainability of urban transformation projects of gecekondu communities ('squatter …

Propadanje mestnih predelov je eden najbolj perečih izzivov v razvoju mest, zaradi
katerega se stara mestna območja spopadajo z resnimi družbenimi, gospodarskimi in …