TITLE:
Reflections of Urban Transformation on Horizontal City Landscape and Household: Adana Çukurova District Municipality Houses
AUTHORS:
Tülay Öcal
KEYWORDS:
Effect of Planning to Space, Urban Transformation in Çukurova, Municipality’s Attitude towards Planning, Property Owners’ Attitude towards Transformation
JOURNAL NAME:
Current Urban Studies,
Vol.7 No.4,
October
24,
2019
ABSTRACT: In Turkey, urban planning works are staying on the
agenda with the decisions made at the central level. Because these urban works
reached their purpose in some of our cities, whereas these urban works became a
big problem of our society. Urban transformation works covering population and
settlement problems of human geography will be examined as urban geography and
population problems and recommendations for solution will be made. Within the
scope of this study, spatial and social changes on the city made by houses that
are going to build over the Adana Çukurova District Municipality Houses and
single-detached houses will be discussed and results obtained through
interviews will be interpreted with a geographic point of view. Allocation of
apartments according to plot size and the property owners will be indebted are
the greatest concerns of property owners. The problems that will arise from the
big identity change caused by vertical growth with the
construction in the Municipality Houses will be analyzed and the expectations and
concerns of people living in Municipality Houses will be determined.