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Current Urban Discourse, Urban Transformation and Gentrification in Istanbul
Author(s) -
İslam Tolga
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.1011
Subject(s) - gentrification , transformation (genetics) , scale (ratio) , political science , urban planning , public administration , regional science , economic growth , sociology , geography , civil engineering , engineering , economics , cartography , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
In the mid‐2000s, unprecedented economic growth provided a catalyst for Istanbul's transformation. Tolga İslam outlines the background to large‐scale urban development and renewal projects that have been undertaken by local authorities throughout the city. Copyright © 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.