TARİHÎ KENT MERKEZLERİNİN KORUMA VE GELİŞTİRME STRATEJİLERİNİN BELİRLENMESİ: GAZİANTEP ÖRNEĞİ
DETERMINATION OF PROTECTION AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES OF HISTORICAL CITY CENTERS: A CASE STUDY OF GAZIANTEP

Summary/Abstract: One of the most important factors shaping the designer is the city identity in the urban design studies carried out at the historical city center scale. Analyzing all aspects of such areas and identifying the elements of city identity will contribute to the correct perception of city identity. This study aims to create a framework of design which will strengthen the spatial and visual organization and direct the future urban design, determining conservation and development strategies based on Gaziantep historical city district. First, we have made a typology study in order to determine the physical characteristics of constructions, streets, and squares. By the authenticity of city identity factors and conducted observations and examinations in the area, we have designated four response areas in the border of the study space as follows conservation, conservation and rehabilitation, revitalization, and the transition zone.

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