Transformatıon of The arcades In Beyoğlu

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2008
Özkan, Miray
This thesis is the study of the 19th century arcades in Beyoğlu. The aim is to explore the interrelation between the arcades of Beyoğlu and their surrounding urban structure in both of their formation and transformation processes, and to find out the possible contributions of arcades to the transformation and recentralization process of Đstanbul. The individual stories of the arcades as well as the socio-economic and political conditions are studied to find out the formation and transformation processes. Therefore the study is constructed by historical and spatial analysis. The history of arcades gives important clues about the development and transformation processes of the cities. Apart from the changes in surrounding urban structure and functioning, individual attempts in existing socio-economic environment determines the transformation. Therefore, changes in ownership along with changes in building have been taken as the basis for the study. At the end of the study, possible contributions of arcades to the urban space, derived from the tendencies and spatial opportunities were discussed and the role of arcade in redeveloping the central areas was pointed out. And this thesis showed that arcades may be the alternative to the peripheral shopping centers with their spatial possibilities and social facilities.

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Citation Formats
M. Özkan, “Transformatıon of The arcades In Beyoğlu,” M.S. - Master of Science, Middle East Technical University, 2008.