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Observations Regarding Traditional Examples of Civil Architecture in the Çubuk District of Ankara
The Çubuk district of Ankara contains several examples of traditional 17th and 18th centuries Turkish houses. While these examples of traditional civil architecture were constructed according to the geographical and topographic characteristics of the ...
Serap Sevgi
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The hat has great symbolic importance in Turkey and the most significant manifestation of this importance is the hat law. The introduction of the law lead to widespread hat production in the country and the intensification of spatial formations.
Ayşe Nur Tür, Güliz Taşdemir
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Evaluation of Diplomatic Bilateral Cooperation within the City of Ankara
The term ‘urban diplomacy' is used to describe the various activities performed that pertain to international relations between cities. The aim of this study is to evaluate the urban diplomacy of the city of Ankara in the context of bilateral cooperation.
Suna Ersavaş Kavanoz, Nisa Erdem
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The Socio-Cultural Structure of Ankara in the 1950s: Observations by Two American Women
The Americans who came to Turkey, particularly during the 1950, as part of efforts to develop Turkish-American relations during the Cold War period, led to an increase in mutual cultural exchange and understanding between the two countries.
Gizem Mahmuriye Çiftçi
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The Young and the City: Crowdsourcing Urban Awareness in a Developing Country [PDF]
We present a crowdsourcing study that investigates impressions of urban spaces by young inhabitants in a city in the developing world. Our goal is to obtain collective perceptions from the actual inhabitants of the city under study, and more specifically youth (16-18 year-old) about issues like danger, accessibility, and dirtiness. We collect over 9000
Salvador Ruiz-Correa +2 more
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Location Preferences of Knowledge Intensive Business Services in Ankara Metropolitan Area [PDF]
The Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS), a subsector of the service sector, is an important merit for every country and every region’s economy as it creates a high added value.
Mehmet Tahsin Şahin +2 more
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Kanlıgöl and Geological Properties That May Contribute to the Urban Identity of Ankara [PDF]
Natural formations in a city have primary roles in the development of an urban identity and the city’s history. This article discusses Kanlıgöl (Bloody Lake), a long-forgotten district of Ankara between the historic train station and Sıhhiye district ...
Nizamettin KAZANCI +2 more
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A Railway as Urban Space: The Sincan – Kayaş Commuter Line [PDF]
Urban transportation networks have typically been discussed within the fields of engineering and transportation planning, without being conceptualized in the context of the urban landscape which both defines and limits them.
Funda Baş Bütüner +2 more
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Ankara’s 9/11: 1957 Flood Disaster and Its Concurrent Political Agenda [PDF]
The 1957 early general elections is a milestone in the political history of Turkey. On September 11, 1957 the electoral law amendment was passed and an early election was called. But on the same day, Ankara faced the most drastic natural disaster of its
İhsan Seddar Kaynar
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China’s Growing Urban Health Inequalities: The Challenges Ahead [PDF]
China is undergoing a rapid transformation from a rural, peasant based society into an urban one. This radical change has had a profound effect on the Chinese population due to advancement through job opportunities and new modes of consumption ...
GU, Chaolin, Cook, Ian, Halsall, Jamie
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