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The Rise and Spread of Istanbul's Suburbs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In October 2007, the Master of Urban Design studio was asked to design a project to the north of Istanbul, along the Black Sea. We travelled to Istanbul, Turkey for ten days to gather research and analysis on both our site and Turkish culture.
Smirl, Heather
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“A Place Where Freedom Means Something”: James Baldwin's Global Maroon Geographies

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.
Abstract Despite his vocal support for the Algerian revolution, Palestinian liberation, and the South African anti‐apartheid struggle, James Baldwin has continued to be regarded as a thinker whose work predominantly revolved around themes of civil rights, cross‐racial dialogue, and integration.
Ida Danewid
wiley   +1 more source

Children Sustain Their Attention on Spatial Scenes When Planning to Describe Spatial Relations Multimodally in Speech and Gesture

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT How do children allocate visual attention to scenes as they prepare to describe them multimodally in speech and co‐speech gesture? In an eye‐tracking study, Turkish‐speaking 8‐year‐old children viewed four‐picture displays depicting the same two objects in different spatial relations as they prepared to describe target pictures depicting left ...
Ercenur Ünal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Long and Winding Road: Policy Frictions and the Governance of Ride‐Hailing Platforms in Latin America

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The rise of ride‐hailing platforms has profoundly transformed urban mobility in Latin America over the past decade. Transportation Network Companies such as Uber, DiDi, Cabify, InDrive, and others operating in the region have affected transportation patterns and intensified debates around labor relations, algorithmic management, regulatory ...
Ronald Sáenz‐Leandro
wiley   +1 more source

Techno‐Economic Analysis of Solar‐Wind Hybrid Systems for Green Hydrogen Production in South Africa, KwaZulu‐Natal Province

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 701-720, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Rising global energy demand and the climate crisis have intensified the pursuit of renewable energy, with green hydrogen emerging as a key alternative to fossil fuels. South Africa, heavily reliant on coal‐based energy, faces pressure to decarbonize and transition to a green economy.
Sandile Mtolo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neural Network Models for Solar Irradiance Forecasting in Polluted Areas: A Comparative Study

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 935-961, February 2026.
Pollution‐aware hybrid ensemble model is proposed to forecast solar irradiance across eight diverse cities. The model integrates MLP, RNN, and NARX to handle varying atmospheric pollution levels. The model outperforms state‐of‐the‐art methods with enhanced accuracy and interpretability on standard solar irradiance data set.
Mujtaba Ali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“I Am Very Happy That We Are Such Beautiful People”: Lived Experiences, Perceived Discrimination, and Mental Health in an LGBTIQ+ Community in Turkey

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Co‐produced by LGBTIQ+ activists and academic researchers, this study gave voice to an understudied LGBTIQ+ community in Turkey to narrate their lived experiences and examined their exposure to discrimination in various areas of their lives in relation to their mental health.
Buket Kara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiation and Design for the Self-Organizing City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
An understanding of cities as open systems whose agents act on them simultaneously from below and above, influencing urban processes by their interaction with them and with each other, is replacing the simplistic debate on urban participation which asks ...
Tan, Ekim
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Constructing the Capital of Peace: Changing Branding Strategies for Istanbul’s Eyüp Quarter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article analyzes how the Justice and Development Party (AKP)-led local municipality changed branding strategies for Istanbul’s Eyüp quarter since its predecessor took office in 1994. Portraying itself as the savior of Eyüp’s heritage and Eyüp as the
Roelcke, Annegret
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Middle-class lifestyles in Istanbul:Class, politics and religion [PDF]

open access: yes
In a popular café chain in Istanbul, star-patterned nails glide across phone screens as laughter rises between sips of coffee. Nearby, a woman in a silk headscarf leans in, her earrings catching the light.
Aygün, M.
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