Physical planning issue in Cappadocia: A case study on Ihlara

2001
Alanyalı, Z. Berna
Show full item record
106
views
0
downloads
In the context of this thesis, the problems related to physical planning in the Cappadocia Region are considered. This study is examined in two stages as regional-scale and town-scale. The analyses, evaluations and solution alternatives are evaluated in these aspects. The major hypothesis of this study is that in Turkey the problems related to conservation planning actually derives from the defects of the physical planning. In this aspect the town of Ihlara is selected as the subject of the case study. Through the analysis, the problems of the town related to planning are stated and alternative solutions are proposed.
Conservation planning, the town of Ihlara, the Cappadocia region, problems of conservation planning, urban site area, conservation planning, conservation strategy plan
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/12337
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Thesis

Suggestions

Transformation of the morphology of the old city of Sulaimaniyah (Northern Iraq) from the perspective of ownership patterns
Amin, Hanaw Mohammed Taqi Mohammed; Günay, Baykan; Urban Design in City and Regional Planning Department (2010)
The main objective of the thesis is to study the forces that built up the morphology of the old city of Sulaimaniyah and the reasons of its existence. It focuses on the morphological elements of property (ownership elements of streets, blocks and parcels) and their existence in spite of the impacts of modernism in the transformation of these elements. Modernity in Sulaimaniyah city affected the city in terms of the transformation of traditional life pattern and traditional structure into modern function. Mo...
Urban transformation process: Ulus historcial city center planning project
Osmançavuşoğlu, Atanur; Günay, Baykan; Department of City and Regional Planning (2006)
This thesis, firstly, examines the main characteristics of comprehensive and strategic spatial planning and by comparing both planning understandings indicates that strategic spatial planning is thought as more suitable to the demands of both developing and developed countries in the contemporary era. Then, the main argument of the thesis is presented as Ulus Historical Center Conservation and Improvement Plan is an example of a strategic plan prepared for the purposes of conservation (development). In conf...
A History of the Development of Conservation Measures in Turkey: From The Mid 19th Century Until 2004
Kurul, Esra; Şahin Güçhan, Neriman (Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, 2009-01-01)
Bu makale, Avrupa Birliği’ne uyum sürecinde kapsamlı yasal ve yapısal dönüşümlere sahne olan Türkiye’de, özellikle 2004 yılındaki değişimlerin eşiğinde, Osmanlı’nın son döneminde gündeme gelen ve 2004 yılına kadarki süreçte evirilerek gelişen mimari ve kentsel koruma alanının yasal ve idari kurumlaşma çerçevesinin gelişimini tanımlamak ve mevcut duruma ilişkin bir ön değerlendirme yapmayı amaçlar.
Continuity and change of the urban character of Sinop
Can Çetin, Burcu; Gökce, Fuat; Department of Architecture (2011)
This thesis attemps to examine the continuity and change in the physical character of Anatolian city which have crucial impacts on conservation of cultural values of town. From the mid-nineteenth century to the present time; decline of Ottoman Empire, establishment of Turkish Republic with new regime, wars in National Struggle, natural disasters, the policies of both central and local authorities, new regulations for urban planning and conservation are the reasons determined as major causes for the continui...
Resolving the historic urban tissue by tracing the changes as a basis for its conservation : Samsun from 20th century until today
Yazıcı, Merve; Bilgin Altınöz, Ayşe Güliz; Restoration in Department of Architecture (2013)
This thesis identifies the causes and the process of the change of the historic city center of Samsun since the beginning of the 20th century by the role of the development and conservation activities. Because of rapid urban growth and the lack of conservation principles in city plans, most of the city centers have been subjected to growth-conservation contradiction. As a result of this, the historic city centers lose their unique characteristics and cultural heritage while they change rapidly. The city of ...
Citation Formats
Z. B. Alanyalı, “Physical planning issue in Cappadocia: A case study on Ihlara,” Middle East Technical University, 2001.
METU IIS - Integrated Information Service open@metu.edu.tr