Planning, urban management and heritage in Turkey and China

2019-4-15
Pendlebury, John
Balaban, Osman

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Citation Formats
J. Pendlebury and O. Balaban, “Planning, urban management and heritage in Turkey and China,” 2019. Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: http://jfa.arch.metu.edu.tr/archive/0258-5316/articles/metujfa2018210.pdf.