Transformation of a public space in the nineteenth century İstanbul : Beyazıt Meydanı

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2003
Yeşilkaya, Neşe Gürallar

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N. G. Yeşilkaya, “Transformation of a public space in the nineteenth century İstanbul : Beyazıt Meydanı,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 2003.